Oak Longevity vs Sesame Care: Which GLP-1 Provider Is Better?

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher

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Sesame Care beats Oak Longevity overall, scoring 7.9/10 vs 7.5/10. Sesame Care is more affordable at $99/mo vs $133/mo. Choose Oak Longevity for budget-conscious users who want one of the cheapest compound. Choose Sesame Care for users who want cheap fda-approved brand-name glp-1 access ($.

A side-by-side look at Oak Longevity and Sesame Care 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

Oak Longevity

#25 of 53

7.5/10

Telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide at the lower end of market pricing, alongside an oral Wegovy option, brand-name FDA-approved GLP-1s, and a longevity stack (NAD+, Glutathione, Sermorelin, Tesamorelin). Distinctive non-subscription billing, patients pay each month manually rather than auto-renew.

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Higher Rated

Sesame Care

#7 of 53

7.9/10

Telehealth marketplace offering both a low-cost consultation model ($25/visit) and the new Success by Sesame membership program ($59/mo on 3/6/12-month plans) that bundles FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 medications, including Foundayo (orforglipron), Wegovy pen and pill, and Zepbound.

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Feature	Oak Longevity	Sesame Care
Our Score	7.5/10	7.9/10
Starting Price	$133/mo	$99/mo
Medication Type	Both	Both
Insurance Accepted	No	Yes
Best For	Budget-conscious users who want one of the cheapest compounded GLP-1 entries plus a no-subscription billing model and a longevity-stack add-on (NAD+, Sermorelin)	Users who want cheap FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 access ($149-349/mo Wegovy and Zepbound via Success by Sesame), or insured patients who just need a prescriber
Watch out for	Brand-name pricing ($1,200-$1,500/mo) is significantly above market, NovoCare sells Wegovy direct at $349/mo and LillyDirect has Zepbound at $299/mo. Use Oak for its compounded tiers and buy brand-name direct	Two distinct products (pay-per-visit vs the Success membership) sit side by side, so decide which you're buying before checkout
Ranking	#25	#7
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Pros & Cons Compared

Oak Longevity

Pros

+$133/mo for compounded semaglutide is among the cheapest entries on the market, Sesame Care ($99) is lower, but Oak undercuts most mid-tier platforms
+No-subscription model, patients are not auto-charged each month, choose to renew manually. Reduces unwanted recurring charges
+Compounded tirzepatide at $199/mo is competitively priced for a GLP-1+GIP dual agonist
+Broadest medication mix on the platform: compounded sema + tirz, oral Wegovy, brand Wegovy/Ozempic/Zepbound/Mounjaro, plus longevity peptides (NAD+, Glutathione, Sermorelin, Tesamorelin)
+Money-back guarantee if not approved by physician, useful safety net for borderline-eligibility patients
+Free shipping and free health coaching included in every program

Cons

−Brand-name pricing ($1,200-$1,500/mo) is significantly above market, NovoCare sells Wegovy direct at $349/mo and LillyDirect has Zepbound at $299/mo. Use Oak for its compounded tiers and buy brand-name direct
−No published lab panels and no specialty (obesity medicine) physicians disclosed, clinical oversight is lighter than lab-driven platforms
−The 'up to 50% cheaper than competitors' marketing claim is unverified and inconsistent, judge Oak on its posted prices, which are genuinely low, not on the slogan
−The longevity add-ons (NAD+, Sermorelin, Tesamorelin) have limited clinical evidence for weight loss specifically, if weight loss is the goal, the GLP-1 alone does the work and the stack is optional
−Newer brand without disclosed company history, founding date, or executive team on landing pages
−Three-month plans are billed upfront, start on the 1-month plan if you're testing the platform, then bundle once it fits

Sesame Care

Pros

+Success by Sesame program launched 2026, $59/mo on a 3/6/12-month plan, bundles labs, unlimited messaging, and provider choice
+Brand-name cash pricing is competitive, Wegovy pen $199 intro / $349 ongoing, Zepbound vial $299, Wegovy pill $149
+Foundayo (Lilly's FDA-approved oral GLP-1) available as of April 2026 at $149/mo
+Original pay-per-visit model still available at $25/consultation for users who just need a prescriber

Cons

−Two distinct products (pay-per-visit vs the Success membership) sit side by side, so decide which you're buying before checkout
−The $59/mo Success by Sesame rate requires a 3-month minimum commitment; month-to-month is available at $99/mo if you don't want to commit
−Compounded meds are de-emphasized in the current marketing, the platform now leads with FDA-approved brand-name paths
−A marketplace rather than a concierge, expect less hand-holding than dedicated subscription platforms

Our Verdict

Sesame Care edges out Oak Longevity with a score of 7.9/10 vs 7.5/10. If budget is your priority, Sesame Care starts at $99/mo compared to Oak Longevity's $133/mo. Sesame Care accepts insurance, which can significantly reduce your out-of-pocket costs. Choose Oak Longevity if you want: budget-conscious users who want one of the cheapest compounded glp-1 entries plus a no-subscription billing model and a longevity-stack add-on (nad+, sermorelin). Choose Sesame Care if you want: users who want cheap fda-approved brand-name glp-1 access ($149-349/mo wegovy and zepbound via success by sesame), or insured patients who just need a prescriber.

Still undecided? Editor's Featured Pick

TrimRx

$149/mo · 7.8/10 · Compounded

If neither Oak Longevity nor Sesame Care 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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