Comparison

Vitruve vs MeetCal

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

Head to head
About

Vitruve

This app enhances athletic performance by integrating with a VBT encoder to provide real-time training data. It offers detailed metrics, personalized insights, and a coach mode for tracking multiple athletes. A free trial is available to optimize workouts and elevate training.

Highlights
  • Real-time VBT data integration
  • Performance metrics (velocity, fatigue, power)
  • Training insights and recommendations
  • Coach mode for athlete tracking
  • Estimated 1RM calculation
  • Velocity Loss tracking
Features
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Take Your Training to the Next Level with Vitruve The Vitruve App is your ultimate companion for achieving peak performance. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or fitness professional, this powerful app seamlessly integrates with our cutting-edge VBT (Velocity-Based Training) encoder to deliver accurate, real-time data to enhance your training. With Vitruve, you get access to a wealth of performance metrics, including: Concentric & Eccentric Velocity (m/s) Peak Velocity Fatigue (MPV) Mean Power (MV) Estimated 1RM (kg/lbs) Velocity Loss (VL) And more... Key Features: Training Insights: Receive performance reports and personalized recommendations to optimize your workout. Coach Mode: Track multiple athletes in real-time and adjust workouts based on their progress. Free 30-Day Trial: Start training smarter today, risk-free! Vitruve isn’t just about numbers—it's about transforming the way you train and coach. Whether you're perfecting your squat, tracking your team’s progress, or planning the next big competition, Vitruve’s innovative features will give you the edge. Join the movement. Elevate your training. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vitruve.fit/privacy-policy/

About

MeetCal

Manage your Olympic weightlifting competition schedule effortlessly. This app provides a clean, organized view of USAW and USAMW meets, allowing you to track athlete PRs and entry totals. Sync sessions with your personal calendar and filter by weight class, platform, or club.

Highlights
  • Organized meet calendar
  • Save and sync sessions
  • Track athlete PRs and entry totals
  • Smart filters by weight class, platform, club
  • Real-time national meet schedules
  • Cross-device sync
Features
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MeetCal – The Ultimate Olympic Weightlifting Meet Calendar Take control of your competition schedule like never before with MeetCal – the must-have app for Olympic weightlifting coaches, athletes, and fans. Say goodbye to cluttered PDFs and hard-to-find schedules. With MeetCal, you get a simple, clean, and organized view of all USAW and USAMW meets at your fingertips. Key Features: - Easy-to-Use Calendar: No more scrolling through messy PDFs. Instantly see every session in a clean, organized format. - Save & Sync: Add sessions and warmups to your personal schedule or sync them directly with your calendar. - Quick Glance Tracking: Instantly see PRs and entry totals for athletes in every session. - Smart Filters: View sessions by weight class, platform, or club to get the details that matter most. - Stay Ahead: Never miss a lift with a seamless, real-time view of national meet schedules. - Device Sync: Sync all your saved sessions and warmups across devices. Stay Organized. Stay Prepared. Stay in Control. Download MeetCal today and revolutionize the way you experience Olympic weightlifting competitions! *MeetCal is in no way affiliated with USA Weightlifting or USA Master's Weightlifting. MeetCal has the schedule and start list as free, other features require a subscription. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase - Terms of Use: https://meetcal.app/terms - License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Vitruve4 screens
MeetCal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MeetCal at 100% against Vitruve's 14%. MeetCal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4). Vitruve's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Vitruve sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and MeetCal sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MeetCal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Vitruve's written reviews are positive against 100% of MeetCal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vitruve ships an update weekly, MeetCal fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Vitruve versus MeetCal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVitruveMeetCal
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (14 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1415 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSPEED4LIFTS S.LMaddisen Mohnsen

Customer experience

Vitruve

All ratings14 ratings
Positive21.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive13.6%
Neutral27.3%
Negative59.1%

MeetCal

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Vitruve

Subscriptions2
  • One Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Vitruve One Annual1 Month trial$99.991 Year
7 purchases

MeetCal

Subscriptions4
  • MeetCal Monthly$6.001 Month
  • MeetCal Plus - Quarterly$8.003 Months
  • MeetCal Pro - Yearly$25.001 Year
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  • MeetCal Yearly$60.001 Year
One-time3
  • MeetCal 1 Week Pass$8.00
  • MeetCal Elite - Lifetime$75.00
  • MeetCal Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Vitruve free?
Vitruve is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MeetCal free?
MeetCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vitruve or MeetCal?
MeetCal is rated higher. Vitruve averages 2.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while MeetCal averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do Vitruve or MeetCal have ads?
Neither Vitruve nor MeetCal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vitruve or MeetCal?
Vitruve ships an update weekly, and MeetCal fortnightly. Most recently, Vitruve was updated on October 16, 2026 and MeetCal on September 21, 2026.

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