Ro vs Trimi Health

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

Ro vs Trimi Health: Overview

Choosing between Ro and Trimi Health for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are highly-rated providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.

Ro offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $149/month with a rating of 8.6/10. Trimi Health also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $175/month with a 8.2/10 rating.

With only a $26/month price difference, your choice will likely come down to features, support quality, and medication options.

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Our recommended brand

After reviewing all 86 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
$26/mo
Rating Difference
0.4
Winner
Ro
Best For
Budget

Ro

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Rating
8.6/10Better
Monthly Price
$149Cheaper
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • Prescribes FDA-approved, brand-name GLP-1s - Zepbound, Wegovy pen and pill, Ozempic, Saxenda and the new Foundayo pill - rather than compounded copies
  • Real insurance support: a dedicated team handles prior authorizations and appeals, and there is a free GLP-1 insurance checker you can run before paying anything
  • Publishes exact cash-pay prices for the Zepbound KwikPen: $299/mo at 2.5 mg, $399/mo at 5 mg and $449/mo at 7.5-15 mg with the manufacturer offer (checked July 26, 2026)
  • Membership is $39 for the first month, and as low as $74/mo if you prepay for a year
  • Long-established: trading since 2017, BBB accredited since 2018, and one of the largest telehealth platforms in the US
  • Prescriptions are typically filled and shipped within 1-4 days
  • Cash-pay Zepbound single-dose vials are available if you want to skip the insurance process entirely
  • Ongoing provider messaging, check-ins and progress tracking are included in the membership fee

Cons

  • The membership fee does not include your medication. At $149/mo month-to-month plus $449/mo for a maintenance dose of Zepbound, the realistic all-in cost is roughly $520-600 a month
  • The discounted $449 refill price depends on completing a check-in within 45 days of your last delivery. Miss that window and the price jumps to $499 for 7.5 mg, or $699 for the 10, 12.5 and 15 mg doses
  • All sales are final. Ro states it cannot issue refunds or accept returns on prescription products, except where it has made an error filling your prescription
  • The headline $74/mo membership rate requires prepaying a full year upfront
  • BBB lists 619 complaints, and Trustpilot sits at 3.8 from 4,796 reviews, with cancellation and billing the dominant negative themes
  • No customer phone number or support email is published on the site; support runs through your account
  • Because the medication price depends on your insurance, what you will actually pay each month cannot be known until after you have signed up and been assessed
  • The homepage claim 'Lose 20% body weight on average with Zepbound' comes from the manufacturer's trial of the branded drug, not from Ro's own patients
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Trimi Health

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Rating
8.2/10
Monthly Price
$175
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • Publishes a complete price ladder rather than a single teaser figure: compounded semaglutide is $175 billed monthly, $145/mo on quarterly, $120/mo on bi-annual and $99/mo on annual billing ($1,188 upfront), checked July 26, 2026
  • Compounded tirzepatide advertised from $125/mo on annual billing, flat across every dose so titrating up does not raise your bill
  • The refund policy is the clearest we have read in this category: cancel any time before a clinician issues your prescription for a full refund with no fees, and a full refund including the consultation fee if a clinician decides you are not a fit
  • It also explains why the cutoff exists, citing USP <795> and <797> rules on patient-specific compounded sterile preparations rather than just asserting that sales are final
  • A 6-month money-back promise: follow the plan and your provider's guidance for six months and, if you have not lost weight, you can request a refund of the plan fees (terms apply)
  • Clinical care is provided by a named network, Arora Health, and the compounded status is disclosed repeatedly - the medications are 'not FDA-approved as drugs'
  • Free overnight shipping, FSA/HSA eligibility, and Affirm, Klarna and Afterpay financing at checkout
  • Damaged or missing deliveries are handled within 24 hours by replacement, refund or carrier claim

Cons

  • The headline $99/mo requires paying $1,188 up front for a year. Billed monthly the same treatment is $175 - a 77% difference the landing page does not put next to the $99
  • The site markets compounded semaglutide as the 'Same active ingredient as Wegovy' and tirzepatide as 'Same as Mounjaro'. That is the exact claim type the FDA cited in its February 2026 warning letter to another telehealth firm, on the basis that it implies the compounded product has been FDA-approved when it has not
  • Efficacy figures are borrowed from trials of the branded drugs and then applied to compounded copies and to individual readers - 'You could lose 44 lbs per the 22% clinical average'. No compounded product has been through those trials
  • The '22% clinical average' overstates the source: tirzepatide's SURMOUNT-1 trial reported about 20.9% mean weight loss at the top 15 mg dose over 72 weeks
  • The '4.5' rating and '50,233+ patients' shown on the site carry no source, and we could not find a Trustpilot profile for the domain to check either figure
  • Once a clinician issues your prescription the order is final and non-refundable, even if the medication has not shipped
  • Trimi publishes provider ranking articles that place Trimi first - 'Cheapest Tirzepatide Providers 2026: Trimi $125/mo of 10 Ranked' - and a guide titled 'How to Cancel TrimRx & Switch to Trimi'. Treat that content as marketing, not independent research
  • No BBB profile and no public complaint history means there is little independent record to check before you commit to an annual plan
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Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureRoTrimi Health
Monthly Price$149$175
Rating8.6/108.2/10
Medicationssemaglutide, tirzepatidesemaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance AcceptedYesNo
Support HoursOn-demand provider messaging (hours not published)Support advertised 24/7 via the patient portal
Live ChatNoNo
Free ShippingYesYes
Shipping SpeedTypically filled and shipped within 1-4 daysFree overnight shipping claimed
Mobile AppAvailableNo
Dedicated CoachIncludedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyOngoing check-ins plus on-demand provider messaging24/7 provider messaging and ongoing check-ins included
Money-back GuaranteeNone - Ro states all sales of prescription products are final, except where it filled your prescription in errorFull refund before a prescription is issued, plus a 6-month money-back promise if you follow the plan and do not lose weight (terms apply)
Cancellation PolicyCancel the membership before your next billing date; charges already processed are not refundedCancel any time before your prescription is issued for a full refund; once issued, the order is final

Which should you choose?

Choose Ro if you:

  • Want to save $26/month with a more affordable option
  • Prefer a higher-rated service (8.6/10 vs 8.2/10)
  • Need insurance coverage for your treatment
  • Want personalized coaching support included
  • Value: prescribes fda-approved, brand-name glp-1s - zepbound, wegovy pen and pill, ozempic, saxenda and the new foundayo pill - rather than compounded copies

Choose Trimi Health if you:

  • Value: publishes a complete price ladder rather than a single teaser figure: compounded semaglutide is $175 billed monthly, $145/mo on quarterly, $120/mo on bi-annual and $99/mo on annual billing ($1,188 upfront), checked july 26, 2026

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Ro

Ro website

Trimi Health

Trimi Health website

Our recommendation

Ro comes out ahead with a higher rating of 8.6/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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