Alternatives
Alternatives to Hims & Hers
Hims & Hers scores 54/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.
Hims & Hers at a glance
- Semaglutide
- $348/moBrand Wegovy pen from $199, plus the $149 monthly membership
- Tirzepatide
- $448/moBrand Zepbound vial from $299, plus the $149 monthly membership
- Coverage
- Not in all 50 states; no list published
- Brand-name GLP-1s
- Yes
- Oral option
- Yes
- Pricing verified
- October 2026
3 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than Hims & Hers's $348 a month. 3 of the 8 list tirzepatide for less than its $448 a month.
Hims now sells only brand-name GLP-1s, from a $149/mo pill to a $199/mo Wegovy pen and a $299/mo Zepbound vial, and every one needs a separate $149/mo membership.
Best for: Shoppers who want brand-name Wegovy, Zepbound or a GLP-1 pill from a familiar app-based brand, and who will pay a monthly membership on top.
What Hims & Hers does well
- Brand-name only: Wegovy pen from $199/mo, Zepbound vial from $299/mo, and Wegovy, Ozempic and Foundayo pills from $149/mo
- Membership includes 24/7 messaging with licensed providers and a smart scale
- Prices for every drug and format are published before you sign up
Why readers look for an alternative
- Every listed price is medication only; the required membership adds $39 the first month, then $149/mo, billed separately
- The membership doesn't include or guarantee a prescription, and there's no compounded, lower-cost option
- Its FAQ says GLP-1s are not yet available in all 50 states, and no state list is published, so check yours before you pay
- Partner01A94/ 100Index
CoreAge Rx
CoreAge Rx charges one flat price at every dose, $99 a month for semaglutide and $149 for tirzepatide, with no membership fee.
- Sema
- $99/mo
- Tirz
- $149/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Hims & Hers: $249/mo less for semaglutide · $299/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
- 02C55/ 100Index
Lemonaid Health
Lemonaid Health charges a required care membership alongside medication, with compounded cash-pay plans and insurance support for eligible brand-name prescriptions.
- Sema
- $348/moIncludes $299 standard compounded plan + $49/mo required membership
- Tirz
- $348/moIncludes $299 standard compounded plan + $49/mo required membership
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with Hims & Hers: $100/mo less for tirzepatide · no oral option
- 03C55/ 100Index
TeleSlim Clinic
TeleSlim Clinic is a Chicago-based obesity-medicine practice (Drs. Kudsi, Alatassi, Rosenfeld) that treats patients online in six states on a doctor-care subscription, with compounded or brand-name GLP-1 medication billed separately.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- 6 states
- Brand
- Yes
- 04C55/ 100Index
HealthOn
HealthOn offers compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with monthly and longer plans; the monthly renewal price is higher than its initial charge.
- Sema
- $255/moMonthly renewal; first month $155, up to 1.5 mg, compounded
- Tirz
- $375/moMonthly renewal; first month $275, up to 10 mg, compounded
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Hims & Hers: $93/mo less for semaglutide · $73/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to Healthon Inc. dba Healthon in September 2025. We still list and link to HealthOn; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.
- 05C55/ 100Index
The Virtual NP
The Virtual NP, led by Sandra Jordan, MSN, APRN, FNP-C.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- 7 states
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with Hims & Hers: no oral option
- 06C55/ 100Index
Valhalla Vitality
Valhalla Vitality is a telehealth company serving all 50 states with an injectable and an oral GLP-1 weight-loss therapy, filled by 503A pharmacies, with prices shown only after you sign in.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Hims & Hers: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 07C55/ 100Index
Superpower
Superpower is a $349-a-year lab-testing membership that lets members add compounded semaglutide at $229 a month, so the real first-year cost includes both charges.
- Sema
- $229/moCompounded, members only; the membership is billed separately
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- Not published
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Hims & Hers: $119/mo less for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
- 08C55/ 100Index
Evergreen Telehealth
Evergreen Telehealth's Evergreen Lean program offers compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with clinician-adjusted dosing, but no price appears anywhere before its online assessment.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- Not disclosed
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Hims & Hers: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — it never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing and coverage reflect public disclosures at last review; confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.