Shed vs Klinic

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

These two prices are not directly comparable

  • Klinic: the $99 figure is a per-visit consultation fee, not a month of treatment - the medication is billed separately.

Shed vs Klinic: Overview

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

Shed offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $159/month with a rating of 8.1/10. Klinic also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $99/month with a 8.3/10 rating.

The price difference of $60/month is significant - Klinic is the more budget-friendly option, while Shed positions itself as a premium service.

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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
$60/mo
Rating Difference
0.2
Winner
Klinic
Best For
Budget

Shed

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Rating
8.1/10
Monthly Price
$159
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • Compounded semaglutide advertised from $159/mo and compounded tirzepatide from $239/mo, alongside brand-name Wegovy, Zepbound and the new Foundayo pill (checked July 26, 2026)
  • Three delivery formats: weekly injections, daily sublingual liquid drops and daily lozenges, so needle-free options are genuinely available
  • A 120-day weight loss guarantee that is actually written into the terms with defined conditions, rather than an unexplained banner claim
  • The arbitration clause and class action waiver can be opted out of within 30 days of accepting the terms
  • Buy-now-pay-later refunds are handled explicitly: Shed transmits refunds to Affirm, Klarna or Afterpay within three business days, and the terms state each lender's refund window
  • Non-GLP-1 options too - metformin, naltrexone, topiramate, MIC + B12 - so a provider has alternatives if a GLP-1 is not appropriate
  • Health coaching and a member success manager are part of the program, not an upsell
  • Members enrolled under a previous guarantee are grandfathered rather than moved to worse terms

Cons

  • The '120-Day Weight Loss Guarantee' is far more demanding than the asterisk suggests. To qualify you must log at least two weigh-ins a month (eight over the period), complete at least 50% of daily app check-ins - 60 days out of 120 - and submit every provider follow-up form on time. Miss the check-in quota and the guarantee lapses
  • The guarantee only pays out if you fail to lose 5% of your baseline body weight, so modest results still disqualify you from a refund
  • Trustpilot showed 1.8 out of 5, albeit from just 22 reviews - a small but uniformly poor public signal
  • Oral formats are not available in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin or West Virginia
  • 'As low as $159' is a floor price; the site does not publish the plan ladder or say what commitment that rate requires
  • Shed's own product menu misspells its second GLP-1 as 'Compounded Trizepatide', which is not reassuring on a prescription page
  • The compounded products are not FDA-approved, and the '15%' and '20%' body-weight figures on the landing page come from trials of the branded drugs
  • Disputes go to binding arbitration unless you actively opt out in the first 30 days
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Klinic

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Rating
8.3/10Better
Monthly Price
$99Cheaper
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatideoral semaglutideorforglipron

Pros

  • Insurance-first, and it does the paperwork: Klinic states it handles the prior-authorisation process with your insurer on your behalf, which is the single biggest barrier to covered GLP-1 access
  • Transparent visit pricing - $99 initial visit and $75 follow-up visits
  • Prescribes FDA-approved branded medication including Zepbound, Wegovy, oral Wegovy and Foundayo
  • Accepts hundreds of insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid, which almost no telehealth weight-loss service does
  • Nationwide network of licensed, board-certified independent providers
  • The whole intake and matching process is quoted at about 15 minutes, with insurance verified before you are matched
  • Support published as available 24/7/365 at support@klinic.com
  • Covers addiction, depression and chronic disease alongside obesity, so patients with overlapping conditions are not sent elsewhere

Cons

  • Klinic is a matching platform, not the practice - you are connected to "Independent Practitioners", so consistency depends on who you draw
  • The marketing is confusing about compounding. One landing page sells "oral compounded semaglutide" with ondansetron added for nausea, while the FAQ on that same page says Klinic prescribes the FDA-approved branded version only, and the main weight-loss page says all medications prescribed are FDA-approved branded ones
  • Visit fees are per appointment, so the real annual cost depends on how often your provider wants to see you
  • Medication cost is entirely separate and depends on your insurance - a covered GLP-1 can be $25/month, an uncovered one over $1,000
  • Prior-authorisation support is not a guarantee of approval, and the site does not publish approval rates
  • No phone number is published
  • Typos and inconsistencies in the on-site copy ("Tirzepttide", "Fill our a short form") do not inspire confidence in the detail work
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Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureShedKlinic
Monthly Price$159$99
Rating8.1/108.3/10
Medicationssemaglutide, tirzepatidesemaglutide, tirzepatide, oral semaglutide, orforglipron
Insurance AcceptedNoYes
Support HoursNot publishedSupport available 24/7/365 per the site
Live ChatNoNo
Free ShippingYesNo
Shipping SpeedNot publishedMedication delivered to your door when prescribed; timing not published
Mobile AppAvailableNo
Dedicated CoachIncludedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyDaily app check-ins expected under the guarantee, plus provider follow-up formsFollow-up visits at $75 each; frequency set by your provider
Money-back Guarantee120-day guarantee, but only if you complete 60 daily app check-ins, 8 weigh-ins and every provider form, and still fail to lose 5% of baseline body weightNone published
Cancellation PolicySubscription based; refunds are governed by the 120-day guarantee conditions, with BNPL refunds transmitted within 3 business daysVisit-based; no subscription described

Which should you choose?

Choose Shed if you:

  • Want personalized coaching support included
  • Value: compounded semaglutide advertised from $159/mo and compounded tirzepatide from $239/mo, alongside brand-name wegovy, zepbound and the new foundayo pill (checked july 26, 2026)

Choose Klinic if you:

  • Want to save $60/month with a more affordable option
  • Prefer a higher-rated service (8.3/10 vs 8.1/10)
  • Want more medication options to choose from
  • Need insurance coverage for your treatment
  • Value: insurance-first, and it does the paperwork: klinic states it handles the prior-authorisation process with your insurer on your behalf, which is the single biggest barrier to covered glp-1 access

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Klinic

Klinic website

Our recommendation

Klinic 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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