Hims vs LifeMD: Prices, Programs & Reviews (2026)

Side-by-side comparison updated for 2026. ClearScores, pricing, medications, and ratings compared.

Quick Verdict

Hims has the higher ClearScore (80 vs 76)

LifeMD is more affordable ($189/mo vs $199/mo)

Hims has higher ratings (4.5/5 vs 4.3/5)

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Hims

80
Very Good
4.5 (203 reviews)

$199/mo

starting price

Polished telehealth platform with compounded semaglutide, great app experience, and strong brand reputation.

Great AppFast OnboardingTrusted Brand
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LifeMD

76
Very Good
4.3 (165 reviews)

$189/mo

starting price

Board-certified doctors prescribing GLP-1s with both compounded and brand-name options. Known for responsive customer service.

Responsive SupportBoth Med TypesBoard-Certified
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Hims vs LifeMD: Full Comparison

Hims LifeMD
ClearScore 80/100 76/100
Overall Rating 4.5/5 4.3/5
Review Count 203 165
Starting Price $199/mo $189/mo
Medications Compounded Semaglutide Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide
Telehealth Yes Yes
Insurance Not accepted Not accepted
HSA/FSA Accepted Accepted
Founded 2017 2020
States Served All 50 states All 50 states

Programs & Pricing

Hims Programs

GLP-1 Weight Loss

$199/mo

Medications: Compounded Semaglutide

  • Medication
  • Clinician Support
  • Progress Tracking
  • Free Shipping
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LifeMD Programs

GLP-1 Weight Management

$189/mo

Medications: Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide

  • Medication
  • Board Certified Doctor
  • Ongoing Monitoring
  • Free Shipping
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Ratings Breakdown

Category Hims LifeMD
Overall
4.5
4.3
Value
4.2
4.2
Ease of Use
4.9
4.4
Support
4.4
4.6
Medication Quality
4.5
4.3
Results
4.3
4.2

The Bottom Line

Hims edges out LifeMD with a ClearScore of 80 vs 76. LifeMD is more affordable starting at $189/mo compared to $199/mo. For customer support, LifeMD rates higher (4.6/5). The best choice depends on your priorities, medication preferences, and budget.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hims or LifeMD cheaper?
LifeMD starts at a lower price point ($189/mo vs $199/mo). However, pricing depends on the specific program and medication you choose, so compare each provider's program details carefully.
Which provider has better reviews, Hims or LifeMD?
Hims has a higher overall rating (4.5/5 vs 4.3/5). Hims has 203 reviews and LifeMD has 165 reviews. Both ratings and review volume matter when evaluating providers.
Do Hims and LifeMD offer the same medications?
Hims offers Compounded Semaglutide. LifeMD offers Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide. Your prescriber will recommend the best medication based on your health profile, weight loss goals, and medical history.
Can I use insurance with Hims or LifeMD?
Hims does not currently accept insurance. LifeMD does not currently accept insurance. For out-of-pocket costs, both providers accept HSA/FSA cards.

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