
BearMinimum
Minimalist strength planner
$1.99 · Designed for iPad
Stay on track with smart rest planning, workout reminders, and automatic calendar sync. BearMinimum keeps your strength routine simple and consistent.
BearMinimum keeps your strength training simple, structured, and sustainable. Build muscle with a minimalist program that adapts to your progress, tracks every lift, and keeps recovery dialed-in—without distracting fluff.
Why lifters choose BearMinimum:
Proven programming: Follow a streamlined full-body template built around heavy compounds and smart accessory work.
Auto progression: Let the app handle working-weight increases, deloads, and warmup prescriptions based on your real results.
Rest day clarity: Know exactly when to lift next with customizable rest schedules and guidance on recovery habits.
Workout journal: Log sets in seconds, review past sessions, and watch PR streaks grow with clean visual progress charts.
Plate math solved: Instantly see the exact plates to load for any target weight—including kg/lb conversions when you travel.
Reminders that stick: Enable daily notifications and calendar entries so you always know what’s coming up in the gym.
Data you own: All stats stay on device and export easily when you want a deeper analysis.
Made for real-world training
Works offline at the gym with automatic sync when you’re back on data.
Supports both novice and intermediate lifters with adjustable intensity and volume.
Fits into busy schedules with 30–45 minute sessions and clear rest timers.
Getting started is effortless
Onboard with your height, weight, and current lifts—BearMinimum calculates starting loads for you.
Pick your training days, choose your reminder time, and the app builds your calendar automatically.
Hit the gym: follow step-by-step exercise cards, warmup ladders, and rest cues.
After each workout, log your sets and let BearMinimum update your next prescription.
Skip spreadsheet juggling and generic workout generators. BearMinimum focuses on the essentials so you can focus on lifting heavy, recovering well, and showing up consistently.
Ratings & Reviews
Added workout reminders with customizable notification times to help you stay consistent.
Integrated optional calendar sync so training days appear automatically on your schedule.
Improved onboarding flow for faster setup and clearer starting weight recommendations.
Fixed minor UI layout issues in Settings and polished performance across the app.
The developer, Armando Perea, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Armando Perea
- Size
- 1.6 MB
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Contains
Health or Wellness Topics
- Copyright
- © 2025 Armando Perea
