IPF Calculator vs Platform Ready
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPF Calculator
Calculate your powerlifting scores for various event types and compare them with other scoring systems. Track your progress with an optional charting tool that supports both raw and equipped lifting.
- Calculate IPF points
- Compare with Wilks points
- Supports kilograms and pounds
- Progress charting tool
- Export charts as CSV
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• Calculate your IPF points for squat-only, bench press-only and deadlift-only events as well as traditional powerlifting meets • Compare with Wilks points • Supports kilograms and pounds • In-app purchase option of charting tool to track your progress for raw and equipped powerlifting. Export your charts as screenshots or as CSV files. The app has no official affiliation with the International Powerlifting Federation, it merely uses the formula provided by them.
Platform Ready
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Platform Ready is your ultimate powerlifting meet-day companion. Whether you’re a first-time competitor or a seasoned lifter, this app helps you plan, track, and perform your best when it matters most. Features • Meet Setup: Enter meet details, flights, and your e1RMs. • Attempt Planning: Choose Conservative, Standard, or Aggressive strategies—or set your own. • Warm-Up Calculator: Get customized warm-up ladders based on your openers. • Checklist & Rack Heights: Stay organized with gear checklists and saved rack settings. • On-the-Day Tracking: Record attempts, red/white lights, and makes/misses in real time. • Live Projections: Automatic subtotal, total, and DOTS updates. With Platform Ready, you’ll walk onto the platform focused, confident, and in control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Platform Ready at none against IPF Calculator's 1. IPF Calculator's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. IPF Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Platform Ready asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | IPF Calculator | Platform Ready |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miklos Pavel | Douglas Wessel |
In-app purchases
IPF Calculator
- Points history with chart$2.99
Platform Ready
No in-app purchases
Questions
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