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LiftBookLog every set. Know exactly what to lift next session.

LiftBook is an Excel training log that turns your sets into next-session targets (add weight or add a rep), estimated one-rep maxes and personal records, weekly volume and sets per muscle group, and a bodyweight trend.

Made for gym-goers and home lifters. Works with Microsoft Excel 2010 or later.

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$6.30 $9one-time payment, USD

30% launch offer until 30 November, applied automatically at checkout

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  • Download link on screen right after payment, and by email
  • 30-day refund if it doesn't work as described
  • Free updates within version 1.x

Secure checkout by Polar or Gumroad. Both handle sales tax and receipts.

What you can do with it

Next-session targets

Double progression: add weight when every set hits the top of your rep range.

Personal records

Estimated 1RM (Epley) per exercise and the date you set it.

Weekly progress

12 weeks of workouts, sets, volume and sets per muscle group.

Bodyweight trend

7-day average and change vs 30 days ago.

Dashboard

Workouts, volume vs last week, new PRs, charts and data checks.

Your exercises

Any exercise, muscle group, increment and rep range.

See it before you buy

Training dashboard with targets, PRs and charts
Training dashboard with targets, PRs and charts
Exercises with next-session targets
Exercises with next-session targets
Weekly progress
Weekly progress
Set log
Set log

What's in the download

LiftBook-Example.xlsxExample workbook filled with sample data, to explore first
LiftBook-Blank.xlsxBlank workbook, ready for your own data
README.txtSetup and how-to guide
CHANGELOG.txtVersion history
LICENSE.txtLicence terms

Version 1.0.0. One ZIP file, no installer, nothing sent anywhere.

Why buy it instead of building it

Checked against an independent calculation

Before release, every formula is compared with a separate model, including edited data and deliberately bad entries.

Starts with a worked example

Open the Example workbook to see it filled in, then type your own numbers into the Blank one.

A person answers support email

Write to [email protected] and get a reply within 2 business days. If it doesn't work as described, you get a refund within 30 days.

What you need

  • Microsoft Excel 2010 or later
  • Tested in Microsoft Excel for Windows (Microsoft 365)
  • No macros or add-ins
  • Google Sheets, LibreOffice and Numbers not tested

What it doesn't do

  • Not coaching, medical or nutrition advice.
  • e1RM estimates are most reliable up to about 12 reps.
  • Capacity: 5,000 logged sets per file.
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How buying works

  1. Pay onceCheckout by Polar or Gumroad. Card details never touch this site.
  2. Download straight awayThe download link appears after payment and arrives by email with your receipt.
  3. Open and use itOpen the Example workbook, then enter your own data in the Blank one.

Questions

What is double progression?

Stay at a weight until every target set reaches the top of your rep range, then add the smallest increment and start again at the bottom of the range.

kg or lb?

Either — set the unit label in Settings.

What if it doesn't work for me?

Email [email protected] within 30 days of purchase. We'll try to fix the problem first; if we can't, you get a full refund through the store you bought from.

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Get LiftBook and start today

Log every set. Know exactly what to lift next session.

$6.30 $9one-time payment, USD

30% launch offer until 30 November, applied automatically at checkout

Buy now for $6.30 Prefer Gumroad? Buy on Gumroad
  • Download link on screen right after payment, and by email
  • 30-day refund if it doesn't work as described
  • Free updates within version 1.x

Secure checkout by Polar or Gumroad. Both handle sales tax and receipts.