SALTED TRAINING vs BARBALAN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SALTED TRAINING
This app provides real-time audio feedback and balance data for various exercises like squats, deadlifts, and lunges. It also offers running coaching, including pace, distance, foot strike, and balance.
- Real-time audio exercise feedback
- Balance data visualization
- Running coaching
- Foot strike analysis
- Bluetooth smart insole connection
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After purchasing SALTED smart shoe, simply install SALTED Training app to get started. Main Feature 1. Workout Coaching - When users do squat, deadlift, or lunge, they can get audio feedback to exercise in a proper and efficient way. - When you work out, you can see your balance data in real-time to see if how good or bad you are doing. 2. Running Coaching - When you run, you will get audio feedback not only pace or distance but also your foot strike and balance. SALTED Training User Guide 1. Purchase SALTED smart insole with Salted technology. 2. Install SALTED Training app through App Store. 3. As instructed within Salted Training App, connect to SALTED Smart Insole via Bluetooth. 4. Start training smart and perform your best with SALTED today!
BARBALAN
This app provides real-time feedback and coaching during exercises by detecting imbalances with high accuracy. It helps estimate your 1 repetition maximum and measures velocity for advanced training. Improve your form, prevent injuries, and train more effectively with your personal 24/7 training companion.
- Real-time unbalanced form detection
- 0.01° accuracy inclination detection
- Estimation of 1 repetition maximum (1RM)
- Velocity Based Training (VBT) measurement
- Workout log management
- Injury prevention coaching
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What is BARBALAN BARBALAN coaches and spots you during exercise 1) Every single unbalanced form detection and real time feedback with 0.01° accuracy 2) Estimation of 1 repetition max (1RM) 3) Measurement of Velocty (Velocity Based Training, VBT) Enjoy 24/7 training mate only for you Stay focused, Be stable, Be smart with BARBALAN Who needs BARBALAN? Have you ever had shoulder pain while doing weight lifting? Have you every had knee pain after doing squats? What if only one plate came down after exercise? The cause is "balance instability" If you correct your tilted posture, you can exercise more safely and more effectively. It is installed in an appropriate position with a barbell or a stretching bar, and it catches even a 0.01 degree inclination and coaches you every time it breaks. Reports are free to manage your workout log.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SALTED TRAINING at 100% against BARBALAN's 50%. SALTED TRAINING also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SALTED TRAINING holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SALTED TRAINING's written reviews are positive against 50% of BARBALAN's.
SALTED TRAINING ships an update every 4 weeks, BARBALAN monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SALTED TRAINING | BARBALAN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Salted Co., Ltd. | Junho Hong |
Customer experience
SALTED TRAINING
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In-app purchases
SALTED TRAINING
No in-app purchases
BARBALAN
No in-app purchases









