For beginners building muscle at home

Build Muscle at Home Without Guessing What to Do.

Start free with calorie, protein, and weight tracking. Upgrade to Pro for personalized home workouts, calorie and protein targets, weekly meal plans, and grocery lists.

No credit card required

How it works

  1. 01

    Create your free account.

    Start with your name, email, and password; profile details can wait.

  2. 02

    Add your profile details when you’re ready.

    Your goal, equipment, training days, and food preferences are optional.

  3. 03

    Choose how you want to begin.

    Start tracking for free, or choose Pro for personalized plans.

A plan built around your real life.

Your goal, equipment, weekly schedule, and food budget shape four connected parts of your plan.

Home workouts

Sessions shaped around your goal, available equipment, and schedule.

Calorie and protein targets

Personalized targets to guide your muscle-building goal.

Budget-aware meals

Practical meal ideas shaped by your food budget.

A matching grocery list

Shopping guidance matched to the meals in your plan.

Example workout week

Illustration for a beginner with bodyweight, a sturdy loaded backpack, and three available training days. This is an example, not a promised result or a universal prescription.

  1. About 25 minutes
    Session 1

    Monday

    2 sets each: chair squats (8–12 reps) · incline push-ups (6–10 reps) · backpack rows (8–12 reps) · glute bridges (10–15 reps).

  2. About 25 minutes
    Session 2

    Wednesday

    2 sets each: split squats (6–10 per side) · incline push-ups (6–10 reps) · backpack hip hinges (8–12 reps) · dead bugs (6–10 per side).

  3. About 25 minutes
    Session 3

    Friday

    Repeat Monday’s session. Add a rep only if the previous sessions felt comfortable.

A simple, budget-minded sample day

Illustrative meal ideas, with a matching grocery list: oats, milk, bananas, peanut butter, rice, beans, eggs, potatoes, and frozen vegetables. Illustrative estimate for this sample only: about 2,100 kcal/day, 120 g protein/day, and about $65/week for groceries. These are not personalized targets or a prescribed plan; individual needs and local prices vary.

  • Breakfast

    Oats, milk, banana, and peanut butter.

  • Lunch

    Rice, beans, and frozen vegetables.

  • Dinner

    Potato and egg skillet with frozen vegetables.

Free tracking, with Pro when you want more.

Start with food and weight tracking for free, then choose Pro for more guided workouts and meal planning.

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Build a simple picture of food and weight over time.

Free
  • Calorie tracking
  • Protein tracking
  • Weight logging and history
  • Free tracking forever, no credit card
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Repstead Pro

Our recommendation

For a more guided approach to workouts, food, and progress.

$9.99/month
  • Personalized workouts
  • Personalized calorie and protein targets
  • 7-day meal plans
  • Grocery lists
  • Progress tracking
  • Workout customization
  • More AI workout generations
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A few things beginners ask.

What can I do with Free?

Free includes calorie tracking, protein tracking, weight logging and history. Free tracking lasts forever, and no credit card is required.

What does Repstead Pro cost?

Repstead Pro is $9.99/month. It adds personalized workouts, personalized calorie and protein targets, 7-day meal plans, grocery lists, progress tracking, workout customization, more ai workout generations.

What do I need to get started?

Bring your goal, the equipment you have at home, the days you can train, and your food budget. The sample week uses bodyweight and a sturdy loaded backpack.

How should I read the sample nutrition and grocery figures?

The sample figures—about 2,100 kcal/day, 120 g protein/day, and about $65/week for groceries—are illustrative estimates only. They are not personalized targets, a prescribed plan, or a promise about what groceries will cost. Individual needs and local prices vary.

A note from Fente

Fente built Repstead for beginners building muscle at home.

Fente

Founder