Found vs MangoRx: Which GLP-1 Provider Is Better?
By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher
MangoRx beats Found overall, scoring 7.5/10 vs 7.3/10. Found is more affordable at $129/mo vs $299/mo. Choose Found for insured patients who want their glp-1 coverage checked and t. Choose MangoRx for needle-phobic users who want oral-only glp-1 tablets from a .
A side-by-side look at Found and MangoRx to help you decide. We compare them on:
- •Starting price per month
- •Our overall score, out of 10
- •Medication type, brand-name or compounded
- •Whether they accept insurance
- •Who each one is best for
Found
#36 of 52Science-backed weight management platform combining GLP-1 medications with behavioral health coaching and support.
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#26 of 52Multi-service telehealth platform offering compounded GLP-1 alongside other health services.
Visit MangoRx| Feature | Found | MangoRx |
|---|---|---|
| Our Score | 7.3/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Starting Price | $129/mo | $299/mo |
| Medication Type | Both | Compounded |
| Insurance Accepted | Yes | No |
| Best For | Insured patients who want their GLP-1 coverage checked and their copay minimized | Needle-phobic users who want oral-only GLP-1 tablets from a publicly traded company |
| Ranking | #36 | #26 |
| Get started | Visit Found | Visit MangoRx |
Pros & Cons Compared
Found
Pros
- +Active insurance coordination, Found contacts your insurer and reports which GLP-1s are covered, prior auth requirements, and estimated copay
- +10+ medication options including both compounded and brand-name (Wegovy, Zepbound, Wegovy pill), the widest formulary of any platform
- +Typical insured copay of ~$30/mo for most members, dramatically lower than cash-pay alternatives
- +Most members start treatment within one week of completing the health questionnaire
Cons
- −Costs vary by insurance status and medication choice rather than one flat rate; run Found's coverage check first to see your exact copay before paying
- −The insurance navigation process adds steps compared to simple cash-pay platforms; the payoff is the ~$30 typical copay
- −Compounded medication availability may shift with FDA enforcement changes; the 10+ medication formulary lets your clinician move you to a brand-name option if it does
MangoRx
Pros
- +Oral dissolving tablets exclusively, zero injections for any GLP-1 option
- +Publicly traded on NASDAQ (MGRX), SEC-required financial transparency that private competitors can't match
- +Semaglutide tablet includes Vitamin B6 to help reduce nausea during treatment
- +Free 100% online consultation with no video call required
Cons
- −Oral semaglutide at $299/mo runs 2-3x injectable alternatives ($99-149/mo). The premium only makes sense if needles are a hard no for you.
- −Early-stage public company with limited revenue; the same SEC filings that provide transparency also show the financial uncertainty reflected in the stock.
- −Oral tablets are the only format, with no injectable option if you want higher bioavailability. If you may switch to injections later, pick a platform that carries both.
Our Verdict
MangoRx edges out Found with a score of 7.5/10 vs 7.3/10. If budget is your priority, Found starts at $129/mo compared to MangoRx's $299/mo. Found accepts insurance, which can significantly reduce your out-of-pocket costs. Found offers both brand-name and compounded medications, giving you more flexibility. Choose Found if you want: insured patients who want their glp-1 coverage checked and their copay minimized. Choose MangoRx if you want: needle-phobic users who want oral-only glp-1 tablets from a publicly traded company.
Still undecided? Editor's Featured Pick
Yucca Health
$146/mo · 7.7/10 · Compounded
If neither Found nor MangoRx feels like the right fit, our featured pick across all 52 GLP-1 telehealth providers is Yucca Health. It is not the highest-scored provider in our full rankings. We feature it for its low-friction value: a flat $146/mo that stays the same at every dose.
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