Comparison

Second Pull vs Olly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Second Pull

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
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Second Pull is built for barbell-based training that uses plates, percentages, and structured sessions. Calculate plates instantly, move through lifts without guessing mid-session, and follow structured training programs without spreadsheets or manual program re-entry. Second Pull tracks training volume automatically so you can stay focused on lifting, not managing numbers. Use a coach’s program or upload your own — no lift-by-lift entry required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.secondpull.com/terms Second Pull is a registered trademark, used under license. All rights reserved

About

Olly

Features
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Olly is built for lifters who want to log their training and get back to lifting. No social feeds, no feature bloat, just your program, your lifts, and your progress. Track what matters. Log sets, reps, and weight without the fuss. Easily see exactly where you've been and where you're going. Automatically track your personal records across every movement. No digging through logs – Your best lifts are always front and center. Own your data. No account required. Your training history lives on your device.

Screenshots

Second Pull4 screens
Olly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Olly at none against Second Pull's 2. Olly also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Second Pull versus Olly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecond PullOlly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB40 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSecond Pull LLCKEVIN A PLUNKETT

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Second Pull

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual14 Days trial$89.991 Year
None

Olly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Second Pull free?
Second Pull is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Olly free?
Olly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Second Pull or Olly have ads?
Second Pull shows ads; Olly does not.
Which is updated more often, Second Pull or Olly?
Second Pull ships an update every 2 months, and Olly every 2 months. Most recently, Second Pull was updated on July 21, 2026 and Olly on September 13, 2026.

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