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Updated September 26, 2026

Fridays vs TrimRx: Which GLP-1 provider is better?

A side-by-side look at total cost, medication format, care, commitment and the situations where each option makes more sense.

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher & Publisher
Reviewed & updated · Cites primary sources (FDA, NEJM, CMS) · Not medical advice
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The decision

Which should you choose, Fridays or TrimRx?

Short answer: Fridays scores higher on our published rubric, 8.7/10 against 5.3/10. Published pricing is not a like-for-like monthly comparison: Fridays is from $117/mo; TrimRx is published $149/mo; total not verified.

Consider Fridays if

Users who want a holistic program with coaching, nutrition support, and flexible pricing.

Consider TrimRx if

Cash-pay shoppers willing to verify the exact drug, first-order charge and follow-up price at checkout before authorizing payment.

Scores follow our published methodology. Partnership status does not change the score or the factual comparison.

Cost

First charge, renewal and commitment

Treatment

Medication, form and approval status

Care

Clinical review and ongoing support

Terms

Cancellation and material cautions

Higher Rated
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Fridays

#1 of 36
8.7/10

Best for users who want a holistic program with coaching, nutrition support, and flexible pricing.

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TrimRx

#27 of 36
5.3/10

Best for cash-pay shoppers willing to verify the exact drug, first-order charge and follow-up price at checkout before authorizing payment.

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Side by side

Fridays vs TrimRx at a glance

Compare the price unit as well as the number. A medication-only price, prepaid monthly equivalent and complete recurring program are not the same thing.

FeatureFridaysTrimRx
Why each oneSignature plans bundle medication, provider visits and coaching, with a choice of monthly or annual billing. Wegovy pill and pen offers have separate membership and medication charges. Compare the total bill and upfront commitment for the specific plan.
Four compounded products through one intake, injectable and oral, plus a shipping policy that grants a refund if nothing ships within 14 days. Neither resolves the price conflict between its offer page and its terms, nor the fulfillment complaint record.
Our Score8.7/105.3/10
Headline Pricefrom $117/mopublished $149/mo; total not verified
Medication TypeBothBoth
Insurance AcceptedVisits and compounded medication are cash-pay. Brand-name medication may be covered by your insurance; Fridays offers prior-authorization help. Coverage depends on your plan.No
Best ForUsers who want a holistic program with coaching, nutrition support, and flexible pricing
Cash-pay shoppers willing to verify the exact drug, first-order charge and follow-up price at checkout before authorizing payment
Watch out forThe lowest advertised compounded prices require an annual commitment and a promo code
The $149 floor on an offer page checked September 3 is not what TrimRx's own terms charge: GLP-1 is listed there at $199 for the first month then $299, and GLP-1 + GIP at $349 then $399. Its homepage advertises a third pair of figures, $179 and $259, so confirm the exact charge at checkout
Ranking#1#27
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Trade-offs

Strengths and cautions compared

Fridays

Pros

  • +Compounded semaglutide runs as low as $117 a month on the annual plan with the NYNY12 code printed on its pricing page, against $279 month to month
  • +Includes 1-on-1 nutrition coaching and weekly check-ins, not just medication prescriptions
  • +Sells brand-name Ozempic, Zepbound and Wegovy alongside compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, with an insurance concierge that helps you pursue coverage for the brand-name option through your own plan
1 more documented strengths
  • +Signature medication plans include provider visits and coaching. Wegovy pill and pen offers charge membership separately from medication

Cons

  • −The lowest advertised compounded prices require an annual commitment and a promo code
  • −Compounded medication and virtual visits are cash-pay. Fridays offers insurance and prior-authorization support for brand-name medication, but coverage and your out-of-pocket cost depend on your plan.

TrimRx

Pros

  • +One intake covers compounded GLP-1 and GLP-1 + GIP injections plus compounded oral versions of both
  • +The offer page checked September 3 advertised a $149 entry floor for GLP-1 and $249 for GLP-1 + GIP, although neither figure matches the medication schedule in the official terms
  • +The intake is a short online assessment with no video call, and the terms say compounded medication generally ships within 48 business hours of the prescription reaching the pharmacy
1 more documented strengths
  • +A published shipping policy that gives you the right to request a refund if your medication has not shipped within 14 days of the order, whatever the status of the medical review

Cons

  • −The $149 floor on an offer page checked September 3 is not what TrimRx's own terms charge: GLP-1 is listed there at $199 for the first month then $299, and GLP-1 + GIP at $349 then $399. Its homepage advertises a third pair of figures, $179 and $259, so confirm the exact charge at checkout
  • −Trustpilot is 3.6/5 across 5,632 reviews with 32% one star, checked 2026-09-03; BBB rated TrimRx F and not accredited with 728 unanswered and 221 unresolved complaints when we last read the profile on August 14, 2026
  • −The same paid-but-no-medication, billing, refund and fulfillment themes recur across BBB and Trustpilot, meeting our rubric's cross-platform -3.0 fulfillment-failure threshold
3 more documented cautions
  • −TrimRx lists brand Wegovy and Ozempic at $1,149 and brand Zepbound and Mounjaro at $1,249 as in stock, while the footer on those same pages says it does not sell, dispense or ship any branded medication and that you are responsible for filling the prescription at your own pharmacy and cost. Its compounded products are not FDA-approved finished products.
  • −No insurance billing, so treat the monthly price as a pure cash-pay number. TrimRx does accept HSA and FSA cards among its payment methods
  • −A TrimRx offer page checked September 3 promised "we guarantee you'll lose weight or your money back", but a disclaimer lower on the same page says weight loss is not guaranteed, and the terms allow refunds only for medical disqualification, a billing error, or unused prepaid months requested within 28 days (verified 2026-09-03)

Our Verdict

Fridays edges out TrimRx with a score of 8.7/10 vs 5.3/10. Published pricing is not a like-for-like monthly comparison: Fridays is from $117/mo; TrimRx is published $149/mo; total not verified.

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Our pick of these two: Fridays · 8.7/10

Fridays: Annual semaglutide plan with code NYNY12; $279 month-to-month.