# Second Pull vs Plate And Simple

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plate And Simple at none against Second Pull's 2. Plate And Simple also leads on ads (none vs shown). Second Pull's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Second Pull sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Plate And Simple asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Second Pull against 5.0 for Plate And Simple. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Second Pull | Plate And Simple |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-pull/id1458827304/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plate-and-simple/id6742455917/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 95 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Second Pull LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458827303) | [Oleksandr Podoprigora](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798490906) |

## What reviewers say

### Second Pull

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-pull/id1458827304)

This app simplifies barbell weightlifting by instantly calculating the plates needed for each lift. It allows users to follow structured training programs and automatically tracks workout volume, eliminating the need for manual data entry or spreadsheets.

**Highlights:** Instant plate calculations, Structured training programs, Automatic volume tracking, Coach's program integration, Custom program uploads

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual | $89.99 | per year |


### Plate And Simple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plate-and-simple/id6742455917)

Easily calculate barbell plate combinations for weightlifting. Visualize plate loading with support for various barbell types and custom weights. Optimize your gym time by reducing calculation effort.

**Highlights:** Barbell plate calculation, Visual plate layout, Custom bar weight support, Standard and change plate options, Multiple barbell types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Second Pull free?

Second Pull is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Plate And Simple free?

Plate And Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Second Pull or Plate And Simple?

Second Pull and Plate And Simple are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Second Pull or Plate And Simple have ads?

Second Pull shows ads; Plate And Simple does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
