ELVT - Hypertrophy by Design
Timo Weber Health & Fitness iPhoneiPadiPod touch
ELVT - Hypertrophy by Design is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone and iPad by Timo Weber. Requires iOS 15.6. Updated October 19, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 100 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 19
- 2026 · v12.1.1
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About ELVT - Hypertrophy by Design
ELVT – Hypertrophy by Design Unlock maximum muscle growth with ELVT, the premier evidence-based workout tracker, mesocycle planner, and AI Hypertrophy Coach built specifically for serious lifters and bodybuilding enthusiasts. Eliminate the guesswork from your training. ELVT combines modern exercise science with intelligent volume auto-regulation and virtual coaching, helping you design, execute, and analyze structured hypertrophy phases (mesocycles) tailored to your physiology. Key Capabilities & Features: AI Hypertrophy Coach & Blueprint Builder • Sports Science Coaching: Get tailored progressive overload recommendations and live workout analysis grounded in your personal training data, volume landmarks, and joint health. • Smart Blueprint Builder: Describe your schedule, joint considerations, injury history, or muscle priorities, and let your AI Coach create a balanced, joint-friendly microcycle blueprint. • Conversational Iteration: Refine and adjust your workout splits dynamically or let the coach optimize individual exercises directly from your catalog. Evidence-Based Mesocycle Planning • Periodized Training Phases: Structure multi-week accumulation blocks with systematic progressive overload and planned deloads. • Draft & Template System: Save in-progress mesocycle blueprints as drafts, customize muscle group specializations, and resume anytime. • Scientific Volume Landmarks: Track your sets against MEV (Minimum Effective Volume), MAV (Maximum Adaptive Volume), and MRV (Maximum Recoverable Volume). Intelligent Auto-Regulation & Set Progression • Dynamic Volume Feedback: Rate Soreness, Joint Pain, Muscle Pump, and Workload after each session to automatically calculate optimal set progressions for the next week. • Target RIR & Rep Limits: Keep every set effective with Reps in Reserve (RIR) targets and rep caps that prevent junk volume. Interactive Muscle Volume Heatmaps • Visual Anatomy Maps: Real-time 2D heatmaps highlight muscle groups by intensity and volume so you instantly see what is primed for growth and what needs recovery. Modern Workout Tracker & Rest Timers • Floating Live Session Bar: Monitor active workouts with a persistent stopwatch, exercise progression tracking, and quick return actions. • Smart Rest Timers: Automated rest countdowns between sets with audio and background notifications. • Comprehensive Exercise Logging: Log weights, reps, RIR, warmup sets, dropsets, and exercise notes with ease. Hypertrophy Science & Knowledge Base • In-Depth Knowledge Articles: Explore evidence-based hypertrophy research, biomechanics breakdowns, and training guides fetched directly in your language. • Category Filtering: Browse guides across hypertrophy science, program design, technique, fatigue, and recovery. Advanced Analytics & Fatigue Tracking • In-Depth Progress Charts: Track volume progression curves, muscle group distribution, and daily fatigue trends. • Milestone PRs & Achievements: Celebrate personal records with dedicated volume PR tracking and shareable achievement badges. Privacy-First, Offline & Flexible • Complete Offline Functionality: Fast local database ensures lightning speed and 100% offline capability anywhere. • Dark Mode by Default: Sleek modern dark aesthetic with instant switching between Dark, Light, and System themes. • Private & Secure: Your data is stored securely on your device, with optional cloud backup and optional ELVT Pro for an ad-free experience, full daily AI Cloud Coach quotas, and custom blueprints. • Global Support: Available in 12+ languages with seamless metric (kg) and imperial (lbs) units. Take control of your hypertrophy journey. Download ELVT and build muscle with scientific precision! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://elvthypertrophy.com/privacy
What’s new
Version 12.1.1 · Updated October 19, 2026
- Reordering exercises is easier: press and drag anywhere on an exercise, not just the handle. - The records timeline is a calm rhythm line: each day's records rise as a thin stroke. - A logged set slides into your list without a colored flash.
App privacy
The developer, Timo Weber, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Health & Fitness: Fitness
- User Content: Other User Content
Used for: App Functionality
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| ELVT - Hypertrophy by Design | – | Free | October 19, 2026 | |
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