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NewSelf vs Zappy Health

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
NewSelf logo

NewSelf

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency

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VS
Zappy Health logo

Zappy Health

6.9
★★★3.5/5

Best for: people wanting both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 with flat pricing that doesn't rise with dose

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NewSelf and Zappy Health 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, NewSelf starts lower at $100/mo versus $159/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.9 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

NewSelf

Semaglutide+ (best price)Compounded
$100/mo
semaglutide

All dosages same price

Semaglutide+ (regular)Compounded
$135/mo
semaglutide
Tirzepatide+ (best price)Compounded
$144/mo
tirzepatide

All dosages same price

Tirzepatide+ (regular)Compounded
$225/mo
tirzepatide

Zappy Health

Injectablecompounded injection
$159/mo
semaglutide

From $159/mo (9-mo); $199 (3-mo); $249 month-to-month; flat across doses

Injectablecompounded injection
$299/mo
tirzepatide

From $299/mo (9-mo); $329 (3-mo); $359 month-to-month; flat across doses

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What’s included

NewSelf

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

Zappy Health

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.

NewSelf

8.3/10

Overall

Zappy Health

6.9/10

Value25%

9.0A
vs
B
7.5

Effectiveness25%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

8.3A
vs
B
5.8

Accessibility10%

8.5A
vs
B
7.5

Support10%

7.9A
vs
B
5.9

Features & Coverage

FeatureNewSelfZappy Health
Starting Price$100/mo$159/mo
Features6 features8 features
States Available4942
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

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.

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About Zappy Health

Zappy Health is a telehealth weight-loss platform offering both compounded and brand-name GLP-1: compounded semaglutide from $159/month and tirzepatide from $299/month, plus brand Wegovy and Zepbound. Pricing is flat — it doesn't rise with your dose — and longer subscriptions cost less. You complete an online visit and a licensed clinician prescribes if appropriate. Zappy operates in about 42 states (not HI, AL, AR, CA, KS, MI, MN or MS). Note that some third-party reports raise pharmacy-sourcing concerns.

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Pros & Cons

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)

Zappy Health

What we like

  • Both compounded GLP-1 and brand-name Wegovy/Zepbound available
  • Flat pricing that doesn't increase as your dose goes up
  • Cheaper on longer subscriptions — compounded semaglutide from $159/month
  • Online visit with a licensed clinician; no insurance required

Watch-outs

  • Third-party reports of an order arriving with an unlicensed-pharmacy label
  • Not available in 8 states (HI, AL, AR, CA, KS, MI, MN, MS)
  • Operating legal entity isn't clearly disclosed on the site
  • Lowest prices require a 9-month commitment

Our Verdict

Winner: NewSelf

NewSelf edges out Zappy Health with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. Zappy Health remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for people wanting both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 with flat pricing that doesn't rise with dose.

Choose NewSelf if…

You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/mo.

Choose Zappy Health if…

You want people wanting both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 with flat pricing that doesn't rise with dose and a starting price around $159/mo.

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