Comparison

Dumbbell Workout Plan vs Barbell Workout Plan

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

Head to head
About

Dumbbell Workout Plan

This app provides a weight training program focused on dumbbell exercises for home or gym use. It aims to help users build muscle mass and strength with minimal equipment. The routines are designed for extended use as long as progress is being made.

Highlights
  • Dumbbell-only workouts
  • Muscle building focus
  • Home and gym use
  • Full body routines
  • Progressive overload guidance
  • Extended workout duration
Features
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Dumbbells offer excellent variety for your weight training efforts. If you can't afford an ongoing gym membership, investing in dumbbells you can use at home is a good alternative. You can achieve an excellent workout using your dumbbells and this weight training program at home. Add size to your arms, chest and shoulders with our amazing dumbbell workouts. This workout program only requires dumbbells and has just the right amount of volume to promote muscle growth. These dumbbell only workouts can be used at home or in the gym for building muscle mass. The dumbbell only home or gym full body workouts focuses on the use of heavy compound lifts, and allows you to maximize muscle gains with minimal equipment. Our workouts can be run for an extended period of time. As long as you are experiencing strength and muscle gains, stick with this routine.

About

Barbell Workout Plan

Features
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You could do bodyweight exercises from now until forever, but to truly reach your strength potential, you’ll want to use free weights. And when it comes to strength training, a barbell is one heck of an effective tool. We’re talking nothing but a steel bar and some plates. The barbell functionally challenges your muscles, joints, and balance all at once, and studies have shown it can lead to significant strength gains in as little as 4 weeks. You will find barbell training programs perfect for getting started with effective strength training. The prerequisite for the programs is that you are healthy, and are willing to spend time learning to perform the exercises correctly, in order to be able to train safely and injury-free while you build muscle and become stronger. This training program has three workouts per week, and in every workout, you will be training most of your major muscle groups. Full-body workouts, where you train most of your major muscle groups several times per week, are by far the most effective way for a beginner to quickly build muscle and gain strength. Three full-body workouts per week are perfect for the beginner. It provides frequent stimuli for your muscles to grow, while still giving you long enough rest between workouts to recover. Whether you are training to get stronger, build muscle, or lose fat, a full-body routine with three barbell workouts per week is one of the best strength training programs you can choose as a beginner.

Screenshots

Dumbbell Workout Plan4 screens
Barbell Workout Plan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Barbell Workout Plan at 11.0 against Dumbbell Workout Plan's 15.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dumbbell Workout Plan sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Barbell Workout Plan sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Dumbbell Workout Plan versus Barbell Workout Plan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDumbbell Workout PlanBarbell Workout Plan
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSamantha RoobolFitric

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Dumbbell Workout Plan

One-time8
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • For Beginners$1.99
  • Lose Weight$1.99
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  • Strength & Mass$1.99
  • Upper Body$1.99
  • Lower Body$1.99
  • Better Arms$1.99
  • Full Bundle$4.99
8 purchases

Barbell Workout Plan

One-time8
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Total Body Workout Plan$1.99
  • Exercises for Beginners$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Butt, Thighs and Legs$1.99
  • Upper Body Workout Plan$1.99
  • Build Bigger Arms$1.99
  • Burn Fat, Build Muscle$1.99
  • Full Bundle$5.99

Questions

Is Dumbbell Workout Plan free?
Dumbbell Workout Plan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barbell Workout Plan free?
Barbell Workout Plan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dumbbell Workout Plan or Barbell Workout Plan have ads?
Both Dumbbell Workout Plan and Barbell Workout Plan show ads.

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