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Alloy vs Refills

Compare pricing, features, and medications to find the best GLP-1 provider for your weight loss journey

Alloy vs Refills: Overview

Choosing between Alloy and Refills for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are popular providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.

Alloy offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $169/month with a rating of 8.4/10. Refills also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $150/month with a 7.8/10 rating.

With only a $19/month price difference, your choice will likely come down to features, support quality, and medication options.

Our recommended brand

After reviewing all 148 providers on this platform, we've identified CoreAge Rx as offering the most transparent pricing model. At just $99/month — the same price every month, every dose — there are no surprise charges or hidden fees. Combined with exceptional service quality, personalized support, and access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide, it represents the best value without compromising on care.

Visit CoreAge Rx →Read full review

At a glance

Price Difference

$19/mo

Rating Difference

0.6

Winner

Alloy

Best For

Quality

Alloy

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Rating

8.4/10Better

Monthly Price

$169

Medications

semaglutidetirzepatideestradiol

Pros

✓It states the full cost structure openly in the headline rather than the footnotes: 'Alloy Weight Care is $99/month plus the cost of medication. Medication starting at $70/month', so the realistic entry is about $169/month (checked July 28, 2026)
✓That transparency is the opposite of the pattern we see elsewhere, where a membership fee is disclosed only in small print beneath the price
✓Care comes from menopause-specialised doctors - 'menopause experts, not generalists' - which matters because midlife weight gain is often hormonally driven
✓Unlimited doctor messaging is included, with dosing adjusted over time
✓Menopause hormone therapy is FDA-approved rather than compounded, unlike several women's hormone providers we review
✓Roughly 4,000 Trustpilot reviews averaging 4.3
✓Free delivery and HSA/FSA eligibility across the range
✓A $50 discount on the first month of care is offered to new customers

Cons

✗The $99/month care fee buys access, not medication - your real monthly cost is the fee plus medication starting at $70, and rising with dose and product
✗The GLP-1 line is compounded and therefore not FDA-approved, even though the menopause hormone therapy is
✗Aimed specifically at midlife women, so it is not the right fit outside that group
✗No published phone number - support runs through your account
✗GLP-1 medications are not suitable for anyone with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2, or during pregnancy

Refills

View full Refills review →

Rating

7.8/10

Monthly Price

$150Cheaper

Medications

semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

✓The largest verifiable review base of any provider in this batch: the Trustpilot profile for refills.com showed a 4-star TrustScore from roughly 1,244 reviews when we checked
✓No membership or app fees, stated as a headline promise: "Never Pay for Monthly Memberships or App Fees"
✓All dosages cost the same - "We don't charge you based on dosage changes" - which removes the titration price trap that catches most compounded GLP-1 patients
✓Both a GLP-1 (semaglutide-class) and a GIP + GLP-1 (tirzepatide-class) injectable are offered
✓A published phone number, 888-458-5061, and support@refills.com, with 24/7 health-concierge support advertised
✓Free and discreet shipping on every order
✓Unusually candid disclaimers: it states plainly that compounded drug products are not approved or evaluated by the FDA, and that Refills Health is not a medical services provider but a technology platform
✓It names its clinical partners - Beluga Health, Bask Health and Wasef Health - rather than referring vaguely to "our providers"
✓Certificates of Analysis are available on request for any batch
✓LegitScript certification is displayed

Cons

✗Pricing is quoted per day, not per month. "GLP-1s from $5/day" reads as cheap but is $150 a month, and the site never states a monthly figure
✗Refills is a technology platform, not a medical provider. It does not manufacture or dispense medication and does not employ the clinicians who prescribe
✗All prescription sales are final. State and federal rules do not allow returns of dispensed prescription medication, and once your card is charged and the package is handed to the carrier there is no refund
✗Returns are only accepted on unopened, non-prescription items within 30 days, and you pay the return shipping
✗It does not ship refrigerated products, which the returns page presents as a benefit ("your product will not be affected by increased transit time") but which is worth understanding before you order
✗The medication is compounded, so it has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, quality or efficacy
✗Available across the US but explicitly not in the District of Columbia
✗Before/after testimonials headline losses of 40 to 120 pounds. The disclaimer that results are not typical is present but far less prominent than the numbers

Feature-by-feature comparison

Feature	Alloy	Refills
Monthly Price	$169	$150
Rating	8.4/10	7.8/10
Medications	semaglutide, tirzepatide, estradiol	semaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance Accepted	No	No
Support Hours	Mon-Fri 9AM-7PM ET	Company advertises free 24/7 support from a health concierge
Live Chat	Available	No
Free Shipping	Yes	Yes
Shipping Speed	5-7 days	Free shipping; non-refrigerated products shipped via USPS, FedEx or UPS
Mobile App	No	No
Dedicated Coach	Included	Not included
Follow-up Frequency	Monthly check-ins	Providers reassess and adjust dose, titration pace or treatment on request
Money-back Guarantee	None published	None. All prescription sales are final once dispatched
Cancellation Policy	Cancel anytime	You can log in and cancel your subscription, change your address or change your payment method any time before the order is sent to the pharmacy

Which should you choose?

Choose Alloy if you:

→Prefer a higher-rated service (8.4/10 vs 7.8/10)
→Want more medication options to choose from
→Want personalized coaching support included
→Value: it states the full cost structure openly in the headline rather than the footnotes: 'alloy weight care is $99/month plus the cost of medication. medication starting at $70/month', so the realistic entry is about $169/month (checked july 28, 2026)

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Choose Refills if you:

→Want to save $19/month with a more affordable option
→Value: the largest verifiable review base of any provider in this batch: the trustpilot profile for refills.com showed a 4-star trustscore from roughly 1,244 reviews when we checked

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Our recommendation

Alloy comes out ahead with a higher rating of 8.4/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.

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