Medivive vs GobyMeds

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

Medivive vs GobyMeds: Overview

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

Medivive offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $162/month with a rating of 7.4/10. GobyMeds offers semaglutide at $175/month with a 7.6/10 rating.

With only a $13/month price difference, your choice will likely come down to features, support quality, and medication options.

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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
$13/mo
Rating Difference
0.2
Winner
GobyMeds
Best For
Quality

Medivive

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Rating
7.4/10
Monthly Price
$162Cheaper
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • One all-in price with nothing bolted on: "Starting at $162/month. Billed monthly. One simple all-in price — medication and care included"
  • A hard commitment on the fee that catches most patients: "$0 membership fee... Many telehealth programs tack on a monthly membership fee just to stay a patient — on top of your medication. We don't. Ever."
  • Free to start, with nothing to pay until a provider has reviewed your case
  • Licensed providers in all 50 states
  • It rejects the form-filling model directly - a conversational intake that takes about two minutes rather than a long questionnaire
  • It is explicit that a clinician, not software, makes the call: "Not a chatbot, not a vending machine. A Medivive clinician reviews your history and prescribes only when it's clinically appropriate"
  • Compounded by a licensed US pharmacy with refills arriving on schedule and dose adjustments as your labs change
  • The compounded disclaimer is correctly stated: compounded medications are not FDA-approved finished drug products and are not reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy
  • A published support email, care@mymedivive.com
  • A published library of educational content on semaglutide, tirzepatide, how GLP-1s work and side effects

Cons

  • The medication is compounded, so it has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, quality or efficacy
  • "Starting at $162" is a floor price and no dose ladder is published, so higher doses may cost more
  • The pharmacy is described only as "a licensed U.S. pharmacy" and is never named
  • No phone number or business address is published
  • The site references your provider adjusting treatment "as your labs change" without stating whether labs are required, who orders them or who pays
  • No insurance billing and no HSA/FSA information
  • No published refund or cancellation policy
  • A young brand with no verifiable third-party review presence yet
Choose Medivive

GobyMeds

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Rating
7.6/10Better
Monthly Price
$175
Medications
semaglutide

Pros

  • Clean interface
  • Good support
  • Reliable service
  • Fast approval

Cons

  • Limited medications
  • Higher pricing
  • Newer platform
Choose GobyMeds

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureMediviveGobyMeds
Monthly Price$162$175
Rating7.4/107.6/10
Medicationssemaglutide, tirzepatidesemaglutide
Insurance AcceptedNoNo
Support HoursNot publishedMon-Fri 9AM-7PM ET
Live ChatNoAvailable
Free ShippingYesYes
Shipping SpeedDelivered to your door; refills arrive on schedule3-5 days
Mobile AppNoAvailable
Dedicated CoachNot includedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyProvider adjusts treatment over time as labs change; no fixed schedule publishedMonthly
Money-back GuaranteeNothing to pay until a provider reviews your case30-day guarantee
Cancellation PolicyBilled monthly; cancellation terms not publishedCancel anytime

Which should you choose?

Choose Medivive if you:

  • Want to save $13/month with a more affordable option
  • Want more medication options to choose from
  • Value: one all-in price with nothing bolted on: "starting at $162/month. billed monthly. one simple all-in price — medication and care included"

Choose GobyMeds if you:

  • Prefer a higher-rated service (7.6/10 vs 7.4/10)
  • Value: clean interface

Website previews

Medivive

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GobyMeds

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Our recommendation

GobyMeds comes out ahead with a higher rating of 7.6/10.
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