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Brightmeds vs Willow

In our scoring, Brightmeds edges ahead overall (7.4 vs 7.2 out of 10), and Brightmeds costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $1,320 a year less).

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
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Key differences

Price
Brightmeds $189/mo vs Willow $299/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $1,320 a year less with Brightmeds)
Coverage
Brightmeds 47 states; Willow 36 states (only Brightmeds: Alaska, Delaware, Kansas and 8 more)
Included
Brightmeds: medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs; Willow: medication, clinician visits, shipping

How we compare providers

Brightmeds logo

Brightmeds

Affiliate partner

Best for compounded or brand GLP-1 bundled with TRT and peptides for men

semaglutide

$189/mo

Our score 7.4/10

Willow logo

Willow

Affiliate partner

Best for needle-free compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide tablets

semaglutide

$299/mo

Our score 7.2/10

We may earn a commission if you sign up through these links. Partner status can affect which provider we feature; it never changes a score or a price.

Costs & coverage

Published prices with their terms attached. Yearly figures are modeled from the standing price and billing cadence. A check mark marks the better side, on like-for-like rows only.

Brightmeds

Willow

Price

Semaglutide / month

Better on this row: $189/mo

$299/mo

Semaglutide / year (modeled)

Better on this row: $2,268

$3,588

Tirzepatide / month

Better on this row: $289/mo

$399/mo

Tirzepatide / year (modeled)

Better on this row: $3,468

$4,788

Oral semaglutide / month

Not listed

$299/mo

Oral tirzepatide / month

Not listed

$399/mo

Coverage

State availability

47 states

36 states

Oral option listed

Not listed

Yes

Included in the price

Medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs

Medication, clinician visits, shipping

FSA/HSA accepted

Not listed

Yes

Terms & safety

Price shown

Plan quoted after intake; a price is published

Before intake

Cancel anytime

Not disclosed

Yes

Minimum commitment

Not disclosed

Monthly auto-renewing plan; no minimum term stated. 'Your program renews automatically so you never miss a dose.'

Refunds

Conditional 6-mo money-back guarantee

'If you cancel before your prescription is sent to the pharmacy, you'll receive a full refund within 5-10 business days.' Terms: 'charges are non-refundable once incurred' and prescription products 'are not returnable'.

FDA warning letters

None on record

None on record

Provider facts checked

August 2026

October 2026

Show where they differ by state

Only Brightmeds (11 states)

  • Alaska
  • Delaware
  • Kansas
  • Louisiana
  • New Mexico
  • North Dakota
  • Rhode Island
  • South Dakota
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • West Virginia

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Which fits your priorities?

Only the points where these two differ, from the table above and each provider’s record.

Brightmeds logo

Choose Brightmeds if…

  • About $1,320 a year less than Willow for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
  • Serves 11 states that Willow doesn't
  • One login covers GLP-1, TRT, peptides, and longevity — convenient for men exploring weight loss and hormones

What to weigh up

  • Pricing isn't itemized on the main pages — you must click through to landers or the application flow
  • Brand-name Zepbound carries a separate $100 doctor consult fee on top of drug cost
Willow logo

Choose Willow if…

  • Lists oral compounded semaglutide and oral compounded tirzepatide, which Brightmeds doesn't price
  • Accepts FSA/HSA cards
  • All-in plan price covers the medication, doctor evaluation, unlimited doctor messaging and shipping

What to weigh up

  • About $1,320 a year more than Brightmeds for compounded semaglutide
  • Not available in 11 states that Brightmeds serves

Explore the scoring factors

Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.

Brightmeds

7.4/10

Overall

Willow

7.2/10

Value25%

6.0A
vs
B
7.0

Effectiveness25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.5

User Experience15%

6.5A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

8.8A
vs
B
7.3

Accessibility10%

8.0A
vs
B
7.5

Support10%

6.5A
vs
B
7.0

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Brightmeds vs Willow: FAQ

For compounded semaglutide, Brightmeds costs less: about $1,320 less a year at the standing price, with no prepay or separate membership listed (not a first-month promo). See Costs & coverage above for each medication side by side.
Brightmeds scores higher overall at 7.4/10 versus 7.2/10, and is particularly strong for compounded or brand GLP-1 bundled with TRT and peptides for men. That said, Willow is a better fit if you want needle-free compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide tablets.
Both Brightmeds and Willow are affiliate partners, meaning we may earn a commission if you sign up through our links. Our scores are assigned editorially using the same six-dimension framework for every provider — partnership never changes a score. We disclose every commercial relationship.
Brightmeds: $189, about $2,268 a year. Willow: $299, about $3,588 a year. Brightmeds costs about $1,320 less a year at these prices.
Both serve 36 states. Only Brightmeds serves Alaska, Delaware, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota and 5 more.
Brightmeds doesn't state its cancellation terms. Willow: cancel anytime — yes; minimum commitment — Monthly auto-renewing plan; no minimum term stated. 'Your program renews automatically so you never miss a dose.'; early-cancellation fee — not disclosed. Check the provider's own terms before you buy.

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