Found vs Shapely
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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Shapely
Best for: Insurance-accepted telehealth: sema $99/mo, tirz $166/mo; CA/FL/NY/TX
Visit Shapely →Found and Shapely 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, Shapely starts lower at $99/mo versus $169/mo, and Found edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.3 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
$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.
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.
'Starting cash price ~$149/mo' on /medication/foundayo comparison table; NEW offering since last verification.
Homepage carousel 'Wegovy® from $650/mo+'; but /medication/foundayo table lists 'Wegovy® Pen ... Starting cash price ~$199/mo' — internally inconsistent on their own site.
Homepage carousel 'Zepbound® from $650/mo+'; /medication/foundayo table shows Zepbound ~$299/mo starting cash price.
Homepage carousel 'Ozempic® $1100/mo' — unchanged from prior verification.
Homepage carousel 'Mounjaro® ~$1100/mo' — unchanged. Non-GLP-1 generics plan from $49/mo; microdosing program price not published.
Shapely
Verbatim from semaglutide medication page: 'Starting at $99/month'. Starter 3-month supply at lowest titration dose ($297/quarter). Tiered: ~$139/mo (low-mid dose), ~$179/mo (high dose). Free 2-day shipping; syringes and alcohol pads included. Via state-licensed 503A/503B compounding pharmacy. A separate telehealth recurring plan ($99/mo, $49 first-month promo) is required in addition to the medication cost.
Verbatim from tirzepatide medication page: 'Starting at $166/month'. Starter dose at lowest titration. Tiered: ~$249/mo (low-mid dose), ~$299/mo (high dose). Free 2-day shipping; syringes and alcohol pads included. Via state-licensed 503A/503B compounding pharmacy. Self-pay only for compounded tirz. A separate telehealth recurring plan ($99/mo, $49 first-month promo) is required in addition to the medication cost.
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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
Shapely
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Billed separately
Coaching
Included
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
Shapely
7.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | Found | Shapely |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $169/mo | ✓$99/mo |
| Features | 3 features | ✓8 features |
| States Available | ✓50 | 4 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About Found
Personalized weight care platform with a self-pay membership model plus medication costs.
Read our full Found review →About Shapely
Shapely is a GLP-1 telehealth platform founded by Dr. Justin Zaghi, MD/MBA, a Harvard-trained physician board-certified in both internal medicine and obesity medicine. The service accepts major PPO insurance and Medicare for brand-name GLP-1s including Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, and Mounjaro, while offering compounded semaglutide from $99/month and compounded tirzepatide from $166/month for self-pay patients — both with free 2-day shipping and supplies included via state-licensed 503A/503B pharmacies.
Read our full Shapely 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
Shapely
What we like
- Founded by Dr. Justin Zaghi, MD/MBA — Harvard-trained, board-certified in internal medicine and obesity medicine, with Medical Director Ana Lisa
- Brand-name GLP-1s (Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Foundayo) covered by major PPO and Medicare at copay
- Compounded semaglutide from $99/month with free 2-day shipping, syringes, and supplies included via 503A/503B pharmacy
- 1:1 registered dietitian (RDN) and monthly video provider visits included in every plan; unlimited chat and app support
- Cellular smart scale provided to qualifying patients for ongoing weight tracking throughout the program
Watch-outs
- Currently available only in California, Florida, New York, and Texas — 46 states unserved despite announced expansion
- Telehealth subscription ($99/mo self-pay, $49 first-month promo) is charged separately from compounded medication cost
- Labs not included — $75 flat rate for uninsured patients; baseline bloodwork may be required before prescribing
- No LegitScript certification found on any public page
- Compounding pharmacy partner not named publicly; 503A/503B status claimed but specific pharmacy undisclosed
Our Verdict
Found edges out Shapely with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access. Shapely remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Insurance-accepted telehealth: sema $99/mo, tirz $166/mo; CA/FL/NY/TX.
Choose Found if…
You want mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access and a starting price around $169/mo.
Choose Shapely if…
You want Insurance-accepted telehealth: sema $99/mo, tirz $166/mo; CA/FL/NY/TX and a starting price around $99/mo.
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
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