Quick Comparison
| Tool | Type | Price | Calc | Tracking | Body map | Languages |
|---|
| Peptide Lab | Web app | Free* | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 12 |
| PeptIQ | iOS·Android·Web | Freemium | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | English |
| PeptideCalc.io | iOS | One-time | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | English |
| PepCalc | iOS·Android | One-time | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | English |
| DoneDose / Smart PT | iOS / Android | Freemium | ~ | ✅ | ✅ best | English |
| PepTracker | iOS·Web | Freemium | ✅ | ✅ | Basic | English |
| GLP-1 calculators | Web | Free | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | English |
| Free web calculators | Web | Free | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | English |
| DIY spreadsheet | Sheets/Excel | Free | Manual | ~ | ❌ | Any |
* Free with an optional one-time lifetime unlock. ✅ = yes · ~ = partial · ❌ = no.
1. Peptide Lab — Best free all-in-one (and the only multilingual one)
Best for: anyone who wants the calculator and tracking in one place, in their own language, without paying up front.
Peptide Lab is our own free web app, so treat this as a disclosed recommendation — but the comparison below is honest about where it loses. It combines a reconstitution calculator (with a suggested-water hint), injection logging with a tap-to-select body map for site rotation, weight and side-effect tracking, a half-life visualizer, and a 10-chapter reconstitution guide. It runs in any browser with nothing to install, and it's the only tool here available in 12 languages.
- Strengths: everything in one place; genuinely free (optional $19.99 lifetime unlock, no subscription); 12 languages; no install; built-in guide.
- Honest limitations: it's a web app, so it can't match a native app's offline use and push notifications, and there's no App Store listing or wearable/bloodwork sync yet. If you want a phone-native experience above all, see the apps below.
2. PeptIQ — Most feature-rich mobile app
Best for: users who want a polished native app on iOS or Android and don't mind paying for the advanced features.
PeptIQ is the closest all-in-one rival: reconstitution and dosing calculators, injection logging with body-map site rotation, a large peptide-profile library, and integrations with Apple Health, Google Fit and wearables. Its calculator and basic logging are free; the half-life tracker, smart low-stock reminders and stack tools sit behind a Premium subscription.
- Strengths: native iOS + Android + web; body map; wearable and bloodwork sync; deep peptide library.
- Trade-offs: the most useful features are paywalled; English only; more complex to get started.
3. PeptideCalc.io — Best iOS app for half-life modeling
Best for: Apple users who want dose history and medication-level modeling, not just a calculator.
A well-made iOS/iPadOS app with reconstitution math, broad unit support, dose-history logging, unlimited saved protocols, reminders, and standout half-life / medication-level modeling with Apple Health and iCloud sync. One-time purchase, no ads or subscriptions.
- Strengths: excellent half-life modeling; Apple ecosystem integration; one-time price.
- Trade-offs: iOS only (no Android or web); no body-map rotation; English only.
4. PepCalc — Best simple cross-platform calculator
Best for: people who only want fast, private reconstitution math on either iPhone or Android.
PepCalc is a focused, offline calculator available on both iOS and Android (rare in this niche). It handles reconstitution, dose-to-units conversion, multiple peptides in one vial, a water solver and syringe presets — all with a one-time purchase and no signup. It deliberately does nothing else: no logging, no body map, no education.
- Strengths: works fully offline; on both platforms; clean UX; one-time price.
- Trade-offs: calculator only — no tracking or guidance; English only.
5. DoneDose & Smart Peptide Tracker — Best injection-site rotation
Best for: frequent injectors who care most about rotating sites correctly to avoid tissue damage.
These native apps are built around a visual body map: tap the exact spot, see color-coded rest status, and get the next-site suggestion automatically. This is the one area where a phone app genuinely beats a web tool — tap-on-body interaction feels better on a touchscreen. DoneDose is iOS (freemium); Smart Peptide Tracker is the strongest Android option (one-time purchase).
- Strengths: best-in-class, tap-exact site rotation with per-compound history.
- Trade-offs: narrow focus; thin on reconstitution and education; single-platform; English only.
6. PepTracker — Most popular dedicated tracker
Best for: users who want the tracker with the most reviews and social proof behind it.
PepTracker (iOS plus a web companion) is the most-reviewed dedicated peptide tracker, with a strong rating across a few hundred reviews. It logs multiple compounds, does reconstitution math, sends reminders and syncs across devices. Its site rotation is general-area rather than tap-exact, and the deeper features are subscription-based.
- Strengths: proven traction and reviews; cross-device; reliable reminders.
- Trade-offs: subscription; coarser site rotation; English only.
7. GLP-1 calculators — Best for semaglutide & tirzepatide titration
Best for: weight-loss users focused specifically on GLP-1 peptides who need dose-escalation schedules.
A wave of dedicated GLP-1 tools (glp1calculator.com, Fat Scientist's calculator, and others) do reconstitution plus something the general tools don't: titration/escalation schedulers and plasma-accumulation curves tuned for semaglutide, tirzepatide and retatrutide. If GLP-1s are your entire use case, these niche tools are genuinely useful. They're free (affiliate-funded) but narrow — not built for research-peptide breadth.
8. Free web calculators — Best for a quick one-off calculation
Best for: a fast, no-signup calculation when you don't need to save anything.
These are the tools most people mean when they Google "peptide reconstitution calculator": instant, browser-based, zero friction. Many are run by vendors as lead-gen, and one (Rite Aid's) even carries real brand authority. They do the math well but nothing more — no persistence, no tracking, no education, English only.
- Strengths: instant; no account; ubiquitous.
- Trade-offs: single-purpose; nothing is saved; vendor calculators are product funnels.
9. DIY spreadsheets — Most customizable
Best for: experienced users who want full control and to own their data.
Community-shared Google Sheets and Excel templates remain a common "starter" tool, especially on peptide forums. They're free, endlessly customizable, and you own the file — but they're manual, error-prone, have no guardrails or mobile UX, and the links are ephemeral. Treat them as a personal log, not a calculator you can trust blindly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best free peptide calculator?
For a quick one-off calculation, any reputable free web calculator works. If you want the calculation plus injection tracking, a body map and a reconstitution guide in one free tool — and in your own language — Peptide Lab is the most complete free option, available in 12 languages with no subscription.
Do I need an app, or is a web calculator enough?
If you only reconstitute occasionally and don't need to remember past doses, a web calculator is enough. If you inject regularly, a tracker that logs doses, rotates injection sites and reminds you is worth it. Native mobile apps add offline use and push notifications; web apps add instant access and, in Peptide Lab's case, multiple languages.
Which peptide app is best for injection-site rotation?
Apps built around a visual body map — such as DoneDose (iOS) or Smart Peptide Tracker (Android) — offer the most precise, tap-exact site rotation. Peptide Lab and PeptIQ also include body-map rotation alongside their other features.
Are peptide calculators accurate?
The underlying math is simple and identical across tools: concentration = milligrams ÷ millilitres of water, then dose ÷ concentration gives the injection volume, which converts to insulin-syringe units. Any correctly built calculator will agree. Always double-check your vial's milligram amount and your syringe type (U-100 vs U-40).
Is peptide-tracking software medical advice?
No. These tools help you organize and calculate; they are educational and do not provide medical advice or recommend doses. Research peptides are not approved for human use in most jurisdictions. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.