1RM Percentage Calculator vs Progressive Overloader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1RM Percentage Calculator
This app helps you plan and calculate percentage-based workouts. It includes a one-rep max estimator and customizable weight settings for a personalized training experience. Easily track your sets and reps without manual calculations.
- Percentage-based workout sets calculator
- One rep max estimate calculator
- Customizable plate weights
- Automatic plating algorithm
- Track reps for each set
- Barbell plating helper
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1RM Percentage Calculator helps you set up and calculate your percentage based workouts. With custom percentages for ultimate control! Once you set up your percentages, easily view your calculated reps for each set in your workout. Use the integrated 1RM calculator to get an estimate of your one rep max. You can fully customize your plate weights and barbell. This utility allows you to easily set up your workouts without all the math! Main Features: - Percentage based workout sets calculator - Automatic plating algorithm - One rep max estimate calculator (Brzycki formula) - Customizable weights ** UNLOCKED Version Features ** - Unlimited sets - Keep track of reps for each set - Convenient scroller to move through your sets one at a time - Barbell plating helper with graphic - Themes
Progressive Overloader
This app helps you plan, execute, and track your strength training progress. It offers a straightforward, ad-free experience for logging your lifts and monitoring your development over time.
- Strength progression planning
- Lift execution guidance
- Progress monitoring
- Ad-free experience
- No-nonsense lift logging
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Strength progression planner, executor, and monitor. This app was created by the need for an ad-free, no-nonsense lift log.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Progressive Overloader at none against 1RM Percentage Calculator's 1. 1RM Percentage Calculator's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.5). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. 1RM Percentage Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Progressive Overloader asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 1RM Percentage Calculator against 5.0 for Progressive Overloader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | 1RM Percentage Calculator | Progressive Overloader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jonathan McDill | TIMOTHY ERIC BURTELL |
Customer experience
1RM Percentage Calculator
Progressive Overloader
In-app purchases
1RM Percentage Calculator
- 1RM & Sets Calculator$2.99
Progressive Overloader
No in-app purchases
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