Juniper (Australia only) vs Maximus
Compare pricing, features, and medications to find the best GLP-1 provider for your weight loss journey
These two prices are not directly comparable
- Juniper (Australia only): serves Australia rather than the United States, and its price is set in local currency rather than US dollars.
Juniper (Australia only) vs Maximus: Overview
Choosing between Juniper (Australia only) and Maximus for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are popular providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.
Juniper (Australia only) offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $349/month with a rating of 6/10. Maximus also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $150/month with a 8.3/10 rating.
The price difference of $199/month is significant - Maximus is the more budget-friendly option, while Juniper (Australia only) positions itself as a premium service.
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.
At a glance
Price Difference
$199/mo
Rating Difference
2.3
Winner
Maximus
Best For
Budget
Juniper (Australia only)
View full Juniper (Australia only) review →Rating
6/10
Monthly Price
$349
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide
Pros
- ✓Efficacy claims are footnoted to published, citable research rather than internal data - two DOIs are given directly on the homepage
- ✓Reports an average of 14% body weight loss over four months in a studied patient group
- ✓Offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on the programme
- ✓The programme is genuinely comprehensive: medical treatment, virtual clinical care, dietitian-led meal plans, tracking tools and a patient community
- ✓Backed by Eucalyptus, an established digital health operator, rather than an anonymous brand
Cons
- ✗This service is not available in the United States. Juniper operates in Australia, prices are in Australian dollars, weights are in kilograms and payment options are Australian. If you are reading this from the US, you cannot use it - see the US providers reviewed elsewhere on this site
- ✗Pricing shown (from A$349) is in Australian dollars and does not convert to a meaningful US figure
- ✗Australian regulatory oversight (TGA, AHPRA) is different from the US FDA framework, so US regulatory comparisons do not carry across
- ✗Because the audience for this site is US-based, we have rated it low for usefulness here rather than for quality of care - the clinic itself appears well run
Maximus
View full Maximus review →Rating
8.3/10Better
Monthly Price
$150Cheaper
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide
Pros
- ✓Offers both compounded and FDA-approved branded GLP-1s, and labels which is which on the landing page: compounded semaglutide from $149.99/mo, compounded tirzepatide from $249.99/mo, and brand-name Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, Foundayo and Zepbound from $199.99/mo (checked July 27, 2026)
- ✓Brand-name medication at $199.99 undercuts its own compounded tirzepatide, so the FDA-approved route is not automatically the expensive one here
- ✓Trustpilot rating of 4.4 across 1,034 reviews
- ✓This offer is restricted in only two states, Alaska and Washington - the narrowest exclusion list of any provider we have reviewed
- ✓Substantial free tooling and educational content: BMI and TDEE calculators, a semaglutide versus tirzepatide comparison, and guides on what GLP-1s actually do
- ✓Testosterone, oxytocin and weight-loss protocols under one roof if you want hormone and metabolic care from the same clinic
- ✓The body-fat chart carries a 'Results may vary' disclaimer rather than presenting the figure as a promise
Cons
- ✗The headline result claim is '↓28%' body fat, sourced only to 'Averages based on real results from Maximus clients'. That data is not published, and body fat is a different measure from the body-weight percentages every other provider quotes - the two are easy to confuse when comparing
- ✗We could not find an explicit 'not FDA-approved' disclosure for the compounded products. The category is labelled 'Compounded' and the other is labelled 'FDA-approved', but the plain statement most competitors make is missing
- ✗No refund or cancellation policy is published - only a privacy policy and terms of use
- ✗A statistic on the oxytocin product renders as '↑ 0 %of participants reported', so at least one clinical figure on the page is broken
- ✗'Starting at' pricing on all three categories, with no indication of what plan length unlocks the lowest rate
- ✗GLP-1 sits alongside testosterone and mood products in a men's-focused brand, so the weight-loss programme is one line among several
- ✗No published phone number or support hours on the landing page
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | Juniper (Australia only) | Maximus |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Price | $349 | $150 |
| Rating | 6/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Medications | semaglutide, tirzepatide | semaglutide, tirzepatide |
| Insurance Accepted | No | No |
| Support Hours | Mon-Fri 9AM-6PM AEST | Not published |
| Live Chat | Available | No |
| Free Shipping | Yes | Yes |
| Shipping Speed | 3-5 days | Not published |
| Mobile App | Available | No |
| Dedicated Coach | Included | Not included |
| Follow-up Frequency | Monthly check-ins | Not published |
| Money-back Guarantee | 30-day money-back guarantee (Australian customers) | None published - no refund policy exists on the site |
| Cancellation Policy | Cancel anytime, full refund within 30 days | Not published |
Which should you choose?
Choose Juniper (Australia only) if you:
- →Want personalized coaching support included
- →Value: efficacy claims are footnoted to published, citable research rather than internal data - two dois are given directly on the homepage
Choose Maximus if you:
- →Want to save $199/month with a more affordable option
- →Prefer a higher-rated service (8.3/10 vs 6/10)
- →Value: offers both compounded and fda-approved branded glp-1s, and labels which is which on the landing page: compounded semaglutide from $149.99/mo, compounded tirzepatide from $249.99/mo, and brand-name ozempic, mounjaro, wegovy, foundayo and zepbound from $199.99/mo (checked july 27, 2026)
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Juniper (Australia only)
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Our recommendation
Maximus comes out ahead with a higher rating of 8.3/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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