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Alternatives · ranked for speed

Alternatives to Shapely

Shapely lands at #194 on our ranking with a Rx-Readiness Score of 54/100. If it isn't the right fit, here are the strongest alternatives on our shortlist — scored on the same readiness rubric of speed to first dose, flat pricing, no-video signup, access, molecule choice and a clean off-ramp.

Our #1 pick

Ranked #1 · Grade A

CoreAge Rx

The shortlist pick: one flat price that doesn't climb as your dose does, both molecules on a single plan, and a nationwide async intake you can finish on a break.

Semaglutide
$99/mo
Tirzepatide
$149/mo
Coverage
All 50 states
Brand-name
Compounded only

More alternatives, in ranking order

Telos Rx

Ranked #5 · Grade B

A fast, fully async start with a needle-free sublingual tirzepatide option and — a genuine upgrade since our last check — flat pricing stated in writing. The catch is a state list it still won't publish.

SnagRx

Ranked #38 · Grade C

Compounded semaglutide at $69 a month and tirzepatide at $119, one flat price that SnagRx says covers the medication, the supplies, the doctor review and shipping, with no membership fee and cancellation by email or phone. Both figures are advertised against struck-through list prices of $299 and $399 under a live countdown clock, and the promise to lock that rate for life is marketing rather than a published term. It ships from licensed US pharmacies it never names, and publishes no list of the states it serves.

Oak

Ranked #7 · Grade B

Async-first compounded GLP-1 with a rarity for this list — free health coaching — at a flat one-price-all-doses rate. Fast and friendly up front; the strict, non-refundable fine print is the trade-off.

Pepti

Ranked #17 · Grade C

Pepti publishes the lowest semaglutide price in this entire roster — $99 a month, flat at every titration dose, with the medication, physician review, shipping, refill management and unlimited messaging with your prescribing doctor all inside it. Tirzepatide is $199 on the same all-in, flat-at-every-dose basis. That number is low enough to deserve skepticism, so it is worth saying exactly where it comes from: Pepti states it on a dedicated cost page, repeats it in its FAQ ('we keep pricing flat and transparent at $99/mo all-in'), and prices the comparison against Hims, Henry Meds and Mochi on the same page. It names two prescribing physicians and says its medication is compounded by FDA-registered 503A or 503B pharmacies, though it never names which. The real limits are reach and format: it ships to 36 states rather than 50, it is cash-pay only and bills no insurance, and its needle-free oral GLP-1/GIP drops cost $349 — well above its own injection.

QuickMD

Ranked #80 · Grade C

A high-volume general telehealth platform, not a GLP-1 specialist — $99 flat for a one-time doctor consultation with no membership, but the medication cost is billed separately and never itemized, so the real monthly total is unknown until you fill the prescription.

LumiMeds

Ranked #98 · Grade C

A named-Medical-Director program licensed in all 50 states, from $99/mo semaglutide and $183/mo tirzepatide, with no membership required — but it carries a 2025 FDA warning letter over how it described its compounded medication, and both prices are 'From' starting prices rather than a guaranteed working-dose rate.

SurpassMD

Ranked #83 · Grade C

$114 is the lowest semaglutide figure on this page, and it comes with a condition SurpassMD prints only in its FAQ: the price applies "for eligible patients with a promotion". The standing rate is published nowhere, which makes budgeting past the first cycle guesswork. What is solid: all fifty states plus DC, 503A compounding, cold-chain shipping within 48 hours of approval, HSA and FSA accepted, cancel anytime. There is an oral semaglutide as well, with no price attached.

Teleios Health

Ranked #101 · Grade C

A genuinely flat $99/month for either molecule, including consults and shipping per its own FAQ — undercut by a stale $139 figure still live in the page's meta description and a clinical-review team ('Lion MD') it shares with at least one other provider on this roster.

NuuVim

Ranked #257 · Grade C

Oral access at parity with injectable pricing for both molecules — genuinely uncommon — at a standing $79/$133 new-patient tier, though the follow-on refill rate isn't published and NuuVim's own state coverage couldn't be confirmed live despite the affiliate directory claiming all 50 states.

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