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Found vs HeliMeds

An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
Editorially reviewed & fact-checked against primary sources · How we verify contentLast reviewed
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Found

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access

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VS
HeliMeds logo

HeliMeds

7.0
★★★3.5/5

Best for: affordable compounded semaglutide with brand-name fallback options

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Found and HeliMeds are both GLP-1 Providers competing for the same patients, but they make different trade-offs on price, coverage, and what's included. In our scoring, HeliMeds starts lower at $99/mo versus $149/mo, and Found edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.0 out of 10). Below we break down pricing, what each plan covers, the six-dimension score, pros and cons, and exactly who should pick which.

Pricing

Found

flat price at every doseCompounded
$169$99/mo
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semaglutide

$169/mo cash-pay on 12-month prepaid plan, medication+membership+coaching included; promo_price 99 = $99/mo WITH insurance (12-mo prepaid). Month-to-month: $199/mo insurance, $289/mo cash. Site-wide '$100 off today' checkout promo running.

flat price at every doseCompounded
$169$99/mo
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tirzepatide

Same single Compounded GLP-1 Plan price as semaglutide — no per-drug split published (final drug/price assignment is quiz-gated); $169/mo cash 12-mo prepaid ($289/mo month-to-month cash), $99/mo insurance prepaid.

StartingCompounded · oral
$149/mo
orforglipron (foundayo)

'Starting cash price ~$149/mo' on /medication/foundayo comparison table; NEW offering since last verification.

StartingBrand-name
$650/mo
semaglutide (wegovy)

Homepage carousel 'Wegovy® from $650/mo+'; but /medication/foundayo table lists 'Wegovy® Pen ... Starting cash price ~$199/mo' — internally inconsistent on their own site.

StartingBrand-name
$650/mo
tirzepatide (zepbound)

Homepage carousel 'Zepbound® from $650/mo+'; /medication/foundayo table shows Zepbound ~$299/mo starting cash price.

StartingBrand-name
$1100/mo
semaglutide (ozempic)

Homepage carousel 'Ozempic® $1100/mo' — unchanged from prior verification.

StartingBrand-name
$1100/mo
tirzepatide (mounjaro)

Homepage carousel 'Mounjaro® ~$1100/mo' — unchanged. Non-GLP-1 generics plan from $49/mo; microdosing program price not published.

HeliMeds

Compounded Semaglutide (EasyStart, 3-month plan)Compounded
$99/mo
semaglutide

$99/mo on the EasyStart 3-month plan; any other dose $199/mo; refill 4-week orders $239

Compounded Tirzepatide (Starter Dose, 12-week plan)Compounded
$149/mo
tirzepatide

$149/mo (billed $447 one-time for the 12-week Starter plan); any other dose $232/mo ($697 one-time)

WegovyBrand-name
$1599/mo
semaglutide
ZepboundBrand-name
$1396/mo
tirzepatide

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What’s included

Found

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Not disclosed

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Included

HeliMeds

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

Score breakdown

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

Found

8.3/10

Overall

HeliMeds

7.0/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Effectiveness25%

9.0A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.3A
vs
B
7.3

Accessibility10%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Support10%

7.5A
vs
B
7.0

Features & Coverage

FeatureFoundHeliMeds
Starting Price$149/mo$99/mo
Features3 features6 features
States Available50Not disclosed
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About Found

Personalized weight care platform with a self-pay membership model plus medication costs.

Read our full Found review →

About HeliMeds

HeliMeds offers compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide as well as brand-name Wegovy and Zepbound. LegitScript certified (#368688). Also provides sexual health and energy treatments.

Read our full HeliMeds review →

Pros & Cons

Found

What we like

  • Aggressively low monthly pricing
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • Compounded GLP-1 access

Watch-outs

  • Limited public information on program details

HeliMeds

What we like

  • Both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 options available
  • LegitScript certified (#368688)
  • Compounded semaglutide from $99 — competitive pricing

Watch-outs

  • State availability not publicly disclosed
  • Compounded medications are not FDA-approved (stated on site)
  • Also a broader health platform (sexual health, energy)

Our Verdict

Winner: Found

Found edges out HeliMeds with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access. HeliMeds remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for affordable compounded semaglutide with brand-name fallback options.

Choose Found if…

You want mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access and a starting price around $149/mo.

Choose HeliMeds if…

You want affordable compounded semaglutide with brand-name fallback options and a starting price around $99/mo.

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