Best-value alternatives
Alternatives to Luci
Luci scores 56/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index (ranked #326 of 539). Here are the closest-ranked programs that beat it, plus our #1 pick — all scored the same way.
- Our #1 pick01A94/ 100Index
CoreAge Rx
Ranked #1Best value in the ranking: both molecules at one flat, all-50 price with no teaser step-ups — the lowest true cost of ownership, not the lowest teaser.
- Sema
- $99/mo
- Tirz
- $149/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
- 02C56/ 100Index
Injectco
Ranked #325Injectco is a Dallas-area medspa network (locations across Cleburne, Colleyville, Plano, Waxahachie, Argyle, Woodlands, Fort Worth, Dallas, and Austin) offering compounded GLP-1 as a single bulk package: $1,249 (from $1,599) for a 6-8 month supply, payable as roughly $156/month.
- Sema
- $156/mo (starting dose, prepay plan, compounded)
- Tirz
- $156/mo (starting dose, prepay plan, compounded)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
- 03C56/ 100Index
HelloWellness
Ranked #324HelloWellness (hellowellness.health) is a compounded GLP-1 telehealth platform advertising $133/month starting semaglutide and $166/month starting tirzepatide, each requiring a 3-month minimum commitment before cancellation is allowed.
- Sema
- $133/mo (starting dose, 3-month plan, compounded)
- Tirz
- $166/mo (starting dose, 3-month plan, compounded)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
- 04C56/ 100Index
GoodRx
Ranked #323GoodRx is a NASDAQ-listed prescription discount platform, not a prescriber.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- $299/mo (brand Zepbound, contract term)
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Yes
- 05C56/ 100Index
ElleS
Ranked #322Elles (ellesvi.com) is a multi-specialty telehealth platform offering compounded GLP-1 weight-loss prescriptions alongside hair loss, TRT, and hormone therapy, advertising a flat 'Guaranteed Pricing' starting at $179.
- Sema
- $179/mo (compounded)
- Tirz
- $179/mo (compounded)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
- 06C56/ 100Index
Aurelius Health Group
Ranked #321Aurelius Health Group is a telehealth platform built around compounded tirzepatide microdosing — a low-dose dual GIP/GLP-1 protocol rather than standard full-dose therapy — with optional NAD+, L-carnitine.
- Sema
- Not disclosed
- Tirz
- $199/mo (microdose tier, compounded)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
- 07C56/ 100Index
ARSYNL Rx
Ranked #320ARSYNL Rx is a veteran-founded (Arron Glysch) telehealth platform selling compounded semaglutide ($233/mo) and tirzepatide, either as a standard injectable ($233/mo) or a needle-free HypoSpray with six dose protocols (from $256.33/mo).
- Sema
- $233/mo (starting dose, compounded)
- Tirz
- $233/mo (starting dose, compounded)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
- 08C54/ 100Index
WellMedr
Ranked #319Names its pharmacy, its clinician network and the FDA's compounding caveat right on the pricing page — then advertises two different "for life" rates on two live landers, quotes neither plan month-to-month, and bills on a cycle its own pages describe as four weeks in one place and 21 days in another.
- Sema
- Not disclosed — 12-month lock-in rate only
- Tirz
- Not disclosed — "starting at" only, no standing rate
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Yes
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.