Best Barbell Apps

4.9😊(587 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app simplifies weightlifting calculations, instantly determining the correct plates to load onto a barbell. It offers custom settings for inventory and a reverse calculator, along with tools for meet preparation and performance scoring.

What We Love

👍 Extremely user-friendly and intuitive interface
🚀 Fast and accurate plate loading calculations
💰 Completely free with no ads or subscriptions
🧠 Eliminates mental math during workouts
📊 Rich feature set including RPE, Wilks, and 1RM calculators
🔄 Reverse calculation functionality for bar loading
📱 Supports both kg and lb conversions seamlessly
🎨 Clean and simple design
👨‍💻 Responsive developer who takes feedback seriously
📸 Ability to share loaded bar images on social media
⚡ Lightweight and quick performance
🏋️ Tailored specifically for powerlifters and weightlifters

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and infinite loading screens
🐛 5kg calculation glitch in reverse section
🐛 Inconsistent weight calculations with kg plates
⚙️ Limited barbell weight customization options
⚙️ Collar weight incorrectly set to 4kg instead of 5kg
⚙️ Rounding errors with decimal plate weights
📱 Compatibility issues with newer devices (iPhone 16 Pro)
❌ No ladies bar weight option (35 lbs)
❌ Missing 7.5kg plate option

Barbell Plate Calculator by XD Software Solutions LLC

Plate math made simple

Strong Contender

4.8😊(288 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Easily calculate the barbell plates needed to reach a target weight or determine the total weight on a loaded bar. This app simplifies weightlifting math, allowing you to focus on your workout. It offers customizable options and a timer for tracking exercises.

What We Love

👍 Simple and no frills
👍 Beautifully designed and works well
👍 Makes life easier
👍 Plate calculator works
👍 Correctly calculates with 1.25 and 0.5 plates
👍 Modifiable history
👍 No premium features needed for basic functions
👍 Exactly what you need
👍 Can tap bar to change weight

Room to Improve

🐛 Timer function freezes
🐛 Paid upgrades not working
🐛 Limited in plate calculation
🐛 Saving bar weight process is cumbersome
🐛 Resetting entire weight stack instead of adding

Barbell Workout at Home & Gym by Axiom Mobile LLC

Build muscle and gain strength

Worth Considering

Barbell Workouts and Exercises

4.8😊(227 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app provides a comprehensive barbell workout experience to help users build muscle and increase strength. It offers ready-made plans, exercise illustrations, voice guidance, and detailed history tracking for effective training at home or in the gym.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
👍 Great for beginners
👍 Well-priced
👍 Good for tracking workouts
👍 Syncs with phone
👍 Variety of exercises
👍 Customizable workouts
👍 Keeps users on schedule
👍 Simple and functional
👍 Good value for money
👍 Organized

Room to Improve

🤔 Limited exercise options
🤔 Inflexible weight increments
🤔 No barbell weight tracking
🤔 Cannot remove sets
🤔 Cannot create circuit training
🤔 No calendar for tracking
🤔 Cannot change weight mid-workout
🤔 Visualizations not always clear
🤔 Needs lbs option

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Home Barbell Workout Program

Barbell-only exercisesMultiple workout routinesProgress tracking and statistics

This app provides a full-body workout program using only a barbell for home training. It offers multiple routines with clear instructions and progress tracking to help you build muscle and get stronger. Get advice on the best barbell exercises for hypertrophy and a more muscular physique.

free with in-app purchases

Barbell Workout Plan

Barbell Workouts for Strength

For Mass, Strength, and Power

by Squamish Barbell Lifting Company Inc

The minimalist gym calculator

The Barbell Calculator

Barbell plate loading calculationTotal weight on bar displayPersonal record (PR) calculation

This app simplifies gym calculations by quickly determining barbell plate loads and total weight. It also offers tools for tracking personal records and managing gym equipment, all within a clean, ad-free interface.

by Tarkington Barbell llc

Workout programs and trackingNutrition and habit trackingProgress measurement and photos

Access personalized workout programs and track your fitness journey. Monitor workouts, nutrition, habits, and measurements with coach support. Achieve your health goals with progress tracking and milestone rewards.

Know what to load. Every set.

Exact plate math for any barAutomatic warm-up set calculationGym-distance legible display

This app calculates barbell plate combinations for any bar and your available plates, automatically factoring in warm-up sets. It features a large, legible display for gym use, a spin-dial rest timer, and tracks personal records. Training data is stored locally with optional iCloud backup.

by Forum Collective LLC

Gymverse: Gym Workout Planner

Workout & Fitness Trainer

Personalized workout plansAI-optimized sets, reps, and weightsAutomatic plan adaptation

This app creates personalized, multi-week training plans that adapt to your goals, schedule, and equipment. It offers expert video guidance for exercises and tracks progress with detailed logs and personal bests to keep you motivated.

free with in-app purchases

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Barbell Weight Calculator + PR

Bench Press PR Tracker

Instant barbell weight calculationAdd multiple plates per sideSymmetrical plate layout

Effortlessly determine the correct weight plates to load onto your barbell for any lift. This tool provides a real-time, symmetrical plate layout, eliminating guesswork and ensuring accuracy. Focus on your training with a simple, distraction-free interface.

Barbell Calculator – Gym Math

Plate Loader & Weight Helper

Calculate plates for target weightAdd plates virtually to see total weightEliminates math errors

Effortlessly calculate barbell plate combinations for your desired weight. This app eliminates gym math errors, allowing you to quickly determine the exact plates needed for each side of the bar. Build your bar virtually and see the total weight instantly.

by Cayman Barbell Club LTD ta Cayman Barbell Club

Barbell - Training diary

Powerhouse Barbell Club

by Powerhouse Barbell Club Limited