ForgeFit AI vs Plate Calculator Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ForgeFit AI
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Forge Fit AI replaces your trainer, nutritionist, and accountability partner. Answer a two‑minute onboarding and we build your calorie targets, macros, workout split, peptide schedule, and daily check-ins automatically. Every day you get a clear plan plus an on-call AI coach that adapts to your stats. What you get • Personalized targets: Dynamic calories, macros, water, fiber, and streak tracking with instant adjustments as your weight/goal changes. • FORGE FIT Coach (AI): Ask anything—workout plans, nutrition tweaks, recovery advice, pep talks—and save AI-generated workouts straight to your log. • Adaptive workouts: Upper/lower, PPL, HIIT, or home sessions with clear durations, exercise lists, and the option to log custom workouts. • Smart nutrition: One-tap meal logging, barcode scanner, photo/AI scan, and hydration tracking so your dashboard always reflects reality. • Peptide tracker: (Pro) Log protocols, doses, reminders, and history with 35+ preloaded peptides. • Accountability layer: Morning check-ins, social brags, progress stats, and reminders keep you consistent when motivation dips. FORGE FIT is free to try. Upgrade to PRO to unlock unlimited AI coaching, peptide tracking, advanced analytics, and premium content. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Terms of Use: https://getforge.fit/terms
Plate Calculator Pro
Instantly calculate the correct weight plates to load onto a barbell. Features a visual plate diagram, custom plate inventory, and support for various bar types. Quickly adjust weights and save favorite combinations for efficient workouts.
- Instant plate calculation
- Color-coded visual diagram
- Custom plate inventory
- Multiple bar type support
- Quick weight adjustment
- Save favorite weights
- LB/KG support
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You're standing at the rack. The program says 275. You stare at the bar and start doing mental math. Not anymore. Plate Calculator Pro tells you exactly which plates to load on each side of the bar, instantly. Type your target weight, see the answer. No signup. No tutorials. No nonsense. Just open it and lift. SEE YOUR PLATES AT A GLANCE A bold, color-coded plate diagram shows you exactly what goes on the bar. Each plate type has its own color (45s are red, 25s are green, 10s are blue) so you can confirm your setup from across the gym. No squinting at tiny numbers between sets. WORKS WITH YOUR ACTUAL PLATES Not every gym has the same inventory. Tell the app how many of each plate you have, and it will only suggest combinations you can actually load. If your target weight isn't achievable with your available plates, it shows the nearest weights above and below. SUPPORTS EVERY BAR IN THE GYM Olympic bar, women's bar, safety squat bar, trap bar, EZ curl bar; pick your bar type and the calculation adjusts automatically. Set a custom bar weight if yours is different. Your last selection is remembered. QUICK-ADJUST WITHOUT THINKING Tap +5, +10, -5, or -10 to nudge the weight up or down. In kg mode, adjust by 2.5 or 5. Perfect for working through warm-up sets or making on-the-fly changes. SAVE YOUR GO-TO WEIGHTS Bookmark your working sets with custom labels. "Bench Work Set - 225 lb" or "Squat Opener - 405 lb." One tap loads it into the calculator instantly. No retyping. No remembering. LB AND KG SUPPORT Toggle between pounds and kilograms globally or on the fly. All plate weights, bar weights, and calculations convert correctly. Train at any gym in the world. BUILT FOR THE GYM Dark interface by default so it doesn't blind you at 5 AM. Large text and oversized buttons so you can use it with chalked-up hands. Haptic feedback on every adjustment. Launches in under a second, because you're between sets, not browsing. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED No email. No login. No data collection. Your settings and saved weights stay on your device. This is a tool, not a platform. 100% FREE ALL FEATURES INCLUDED Every feature works without paying a cent. A small banner ad keeps the lights on. If you want a completely clean screen, a one-time $2.99 purchase removes the ad permanently. No subscriptions. No recurring charges. No feature gates. Plate Calculator Pro is the plate math app that should have existed years ago. Fast, accurate, and zero friction. Load the bar and get to work. What's New, Version 1.0 Launch day. Plate Calculator Pro is here. - Instant plate calculation with color-coded visual diagram - Support for Olympic, women's, safety squat, trap, and EZ curl bars - Custom plate inventory — set what your gym actually has - Save and label your frequently used weights - Quick-adjust buttons for fast weight changes - Full lb/kg support with one-tap toggle - Dark theme built for gym lighting - One-time $2.99 option to remove the banner ad Load the bar. Let's go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ForgeFit AI at 2 against Plate Calculator Pro's —. ForgeFit AI also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. ForgeFit AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Plate Calculator Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | ForgeFit AI | Plate Calculator Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Philiastides | CHAPPIE LLC |
In-app purchases
ForgeFit AI
- Forge Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
- Forge Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
Plate Calculator Pro
- Remove Ads$2.99
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