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Hello Alpha vs Found

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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Hello Alpha

7.2
★★★3.6/5

Best for: Branded GLP-1s (and oral Foundayo) with insurance support on an established telehealth platform

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VS
Found logo

Found

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access

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Hello Alpha and Found 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, Found starts at $149/mo, and Found edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.2 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

Hello Alpha

Pricing not publicly listed.

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.

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What’s included

Hello Alpha

Inclusions not disclosed.

Found

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Not disclosed

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Included

Score breakdown

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

Hello Alpha

7.2/10

Overall

Found

8.3/10

Value25%

6.5A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

7.5A
vs
B
9.0

User Experience15%

7.5A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.5A
vs
B
7.3

Accessibility10%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Support10%

7.9A
vs
B
7.5

Features & Coverage

FeatureHello AlphaFound
Starting Price$149/mo
Features8 features3 features
States AvailableNot disclosed50
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About Hello Alpha

Hello Alpha (formerly Alpha Medical) is a US telehealth platform offering a full weight-loss lineup: branded GLP-1s including Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Zepbound and Mounjaro, plus the oral GLP-1 Foundayo and other oral weight-loss medications. It works with insurance and provides ongoing clinician care through an online membership. Specific cash pricing and the full state list are not enumerated on the public site.

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About Found

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

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Pros & Cons

Hello Alpha

What we like

  • Full branded GLP-1 lineup: Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Zepbound, Mounjaro
  • Offers the oral GLP-1 Foundayo plus oral weight-loss medications
  • Works with insurance
  • Ongoing clinician care via online membership

Watch-outs

  • Cash pricing is not published on the public site
  • Full state list is not enumerated
  • Insurance coverage of the medication still depends on your plan

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

Our Verdict

Winner: Found

Found edges out Hello Alpha with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access. Hello Alpha remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Branded GLP-1s (and oral Foundayo) with insurance support on an established telehealth platform.

Choose Hello Alpha if…

You want Branded GLP-1s (and oral Foundayo) with insurance support on an established telehealth platform.

Choose Found if…

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

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