JRNYS vs NewSelf
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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JRNYS
Best for: Insured members wanting branded GLP-1s plus coaching at low medication cost
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NewSelf
Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency
Visit NewSelf →JRNYS and NewSelf 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, JRNYS starts lower at $89/mo versus $100/mo, and NewSelf 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
JRNYS
NewSelf
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What’s included
JRNYS
Inclusions not disclosed.
NewSelf
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.
JRNYS
7.3/10
NewSelf
8.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | JRNYS | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ✓$89/mo | $100/mo |
| Features | ✓7 features | 6 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | 49 |
| Compounded | — | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About JRNYS
JRNYS is a telehealth weight-loss program built around branded GLP-1 medications, including semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), dulaglutide, and liraglutide (Saxenda), paired with 1-on-1 coaching. Membership runs $89 to $169 per month depending on coaching level; for members with commercial insurance, GLP-1 cost should be capped around $25/month after any deductible. Self-pay options exist, with pricing confirmed after a provider consult. Care is led by CMO Dr. Henry Legere. JRNYS notes these drugs are diabetes-indicated and may be used off-label for weight loss.
Read our full JRNYS review →About NewSelf
NewSelf offers compounded semaglutide+ (with B12/Glycine, from $99.97/mo) and compounded tirzepatide+ (with B6/Glycine, from $144.49/mo). LegitScript certified. Available in 48 states + Puerto Rico. Uses 503A licensed pharmacies with third-party testing.
Read our full NewSelf review →Pros & Cons
JRNYS
What we like
- Branded GLP-1s (Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Saxenda)
- Insured members may pay ~$25/mo for medication after deductible
- Includes 1-on-1 coaching at every membership tier
- Led by CMO Dr. Henry Legere with strong academic credentials
- Transparent membership pricing ($89-$169/mo)
Watch-outs
- Medication cost separate from membership; self-pay varies
- Best value requires commercial insurance coverage
- Compounded option not disclosed; brand-focused
- State availability not published
NewSelf
What we like
- Semaglutide+ from $99.97/mo — among the lowest prices in the dataset
- All dosages at the same price — no price escalation as dose increases
- LegitScript certified with 503A licensed pharmacies
- Third-party potency, sterility, and endotoxicity testing
- 48 states + Puerto Rico coverage
- B12/B6 + Glycine enhanced formulations
- No membership fees
Watch-outs
- Not available in Mississippi and Louisiana
- Compounded only — no brand-name options
- Site also promotes AI health optimization and longevity (broader platform)
Our Verdict
NewSelf edges out JRNYS with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. JRNYS remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Insured members wanting branded GLP-1s plus coaching at low medication cost.
Choose JRNYS if…
You want Insured members wanting branded GLP-1s plus coaching at low medication cost and a starting price around $89/mo.
Choose NewSelf if…
You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/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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