GobyMeds vs Yucca Health: Which GLP-1 Provider Is Better?

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher

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GobyMeds beats Yucca Health overall, scoring 8.4/10 vs 7.7/10. Yucca Health is more affordable at $146/mo vs $169/mo. Choose GobyMeds for budget-conscious users who want a modern, well-reviewed comp. Choose Yucca Health for people who'll commit to a 6-month plan for $146/mo, want nam.

A side-by-side look at GobyMeds and Yucca Health 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

Higher Rated

GobyMeds

#3 of 53

8.4/10

Fast-growing compounded GLP-1 provider with strong Reddit reviews, competitive pricing, and a clean user experience that punches above its price point.

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Yucca Health

#17 of 53

7.7/10

Online weight-loss program by Yucca Health, Inc. (Beverly Hills, CA). Two named board-certified doctors, Dr. Michael Wasef MD and Dr. Andrew Sakla DO, handle prescribing. 20,000+ patients, 4.6 stars across 1,065 verified Trustpilot reviews. Starts at $146/mo for compounded semaglutide (custom-made version, not the FDA-approved brand) on the 6-month plan. Buy-now-pay-later via Klarna, Affirm, or Afterpay spreads the upfront commitment.

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Feature	GobyMeds	Yucca Health
Our Score	8.4/10	7.7/10
Starting Price	$169/mo	$146/mo
Medication Type	Both	Compounded
Insurance Accepted	No	No
Best For	Budget-conscious users who want a modern, well-reviewed compounded GLP-1 program	People who'll commit to a 6-month plan for $146/mo, want named doctors on record, and like buy-now-pay-later flexibility (Klarna/Affirm/Afterpay)
Watch out for	Tirzepatide and brand-name options added 2026 but at much higher price points ($299/mo+), the semaglutide program is the value story	Compounded-only, no FDA-approved Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, or Mounjaro.
Ranking	#3	#17
Get started	Visit GobyMeds	Visit Yucca Health

Pros & Cons Compared

GobyMeds

Pros

+$169/mo standard monthly rate, or $99/mo on the 3-month starter bundle, among the most affordable for a full-service compounded program
+Consistently positive Reddit reviews citing fast shipping, responsive support, and clean UX
+Modern patient portal with real-time order tracking and easy provider messaging
+Quick onboarding, most patients approved and shipped within 48 hours of enrollment

Cons

−Tirzepatide and brand-name options added 2026 but at much higher price points ($299/mo+), the semaglutide program is the value story
−Newer company with less track record than established players like Ro or Hims
−No insurance billing and no superbills for FSA/HSA reimbursement

Yucca Health

Pros

+Two named board-certified doctors (Dr. Michael Wasef MD and Dr. Andrew Sakla DO), most compounded GLP-1 providers don't publicly name their prescribers.
+4.6 stars across 1,065 verified Trustpilot reviews, 84% give 5 stars. Top complimented theme: customer service.
+Cheap if you commit: $146/mo for compounded semaglutide on the 6-month plan.
+Buy-now-pay-later through Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay, unusual flexibility in this category, useful for spreading the 6-month upfront cost.
+24-hour async approval, no live video visit required. Faster onboarding than competitors that need a scheduled call.
+UPS 2-Day Air shipping included. Onboarding call from a real human (multiple Trustpilot reviewers name 'Hazel' and 'Johann' from the team).
+Replies to 100% of negative Trustpilot reviews, usually within 48 hours.

Cons

−Compounded-only, no FDA-approved Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, or Mounjaro.
−The $146/mo price requires a 6-month upfront commitment (month-to-month is meaningfully more expensive). The Klarna/Affirm/Afterpay financing exists to spread exactly that upfront cost.
−No live tele-visit option, only async review. Faster, but less depth if you have a complex health history and want a provider you can talk to.
−Pharmacy partner not named publicly. Yucca says 'U.S. licensed pharmacies' but doesn't disclose which one.
−Founders and detailed company history not on the site.
−Refund policy is mentioned but not detailed publicly, get the cancellation terms in writing before paying for the 6-month plan.

Our Verdict

GobyMeds edges out Yucca Health with a score of 8.4/10 vs 7.7/10. If budget is your priority, Yucca Health starts at $146/mo compared to GobyMeds's $169/mo. GobyMeds offers both brand-name and compounded medications, giving you more flexibility. Choose GobyMeds if you want: budget-conscious users who want a modern, well-reviewed compounded glp-1 program. Choose Yucca Health if you want: people who'll commit to a 6-month plan for $146/mo, want named doctors on record, and like buy-now-pay-later flexibility (klarna/affirm/afterpay).

Still undecided? Editor's Featured Pick

TrimRx

$149/mo · 7.8/10 · Compounded

If neither GobyMeds nor Yucca Health feels like the right fit, our featured pick across all 53 GLP-1 telehealth providers is TrimRx. It is not the highest-scored provider in our full rankings. We feature it for its low-friction value: a flat $149/mo that stays the same at every dose.

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