send link to app

Barbell Helper - Calculator app for iPhone and iPad


4.0 ( 1520 ratings )
Health & Fitness
Developer: Monica Granbois
1.99 USD
Current version: 1.2.3, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 23 May 2020
App size: 2.3 Mb

Enter the weight you want to lift and Barbell Helper will display the weight plates you need.

Already put plates on the barbell and want to double-check your math? Tap on the plates you used and Barbell Helper will display the weight.

FEATURES

Interactive barbell loading:
Use the interactive barbell to see the combined weight of a barbell and plates. Tap on plates to add them to the barbell. Tap a plate on the barbell to remove it. Each tap updates the weight.

Calculator keypad:
Use a keypad to enter the weight you want to lift. Barbell Helper will display the plates to use on the interactive barbell. You can then add and remove plates by tapping on the plate buttons.

It also checks if the entered weight is valid. If the plates cannot add up to the entered weight then it displays the two closest weights. You can then choose the one you want to lift and it will display the plates to use.

Plate Inventory Management:
You can set the quantity and color of each plate in your inventory. Choose from a list of 22 colors to make the plates easy to identify.

Barbell Helper supports the following plates:
- kg: 0.125, 0.25, 0.50, 0.75, 1.0, 1.25, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 5.0, 7.5, 10, 15, 20, 25
- lb: 0.25, 0.50, 0.75, 1.0, 1.25, 1.5, 2.5, 5.0, 7.5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 35, 45, 55, 100

Barbell Inventory Management:
Manage your barbell inventory by adding and deleting barbells. Set a default bar by tapping the star button.

Olympic Collars:
Add 5kg/11lb to the barbell weight using the Olympic Collars toggle in the Settings menu.

Imperial and Metric Systems Support:
Separate inventories for kilo and pound weight plates and barbells.

Barbell Helper is your gym helper! Happy weightlifting!