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Dear Brightly scores 52/100 in our independent evaluation, but it isn't the right fit for everyone. The most common reasons people look elsewhere: very thin third-party review base (3 trustpilot reviews) limits confidence in current service quality; and patients report being charged for products they did not order, with difficulty obtaining refunds. Here are the 8 brands that compete with it most directly, ranked by category overlap and overall score.

Read our full Dear Brightly review for the complete score breakdown.

#1
80
Very Good
Teladoc Health

Teladoc Health is the largest publicly traded telehealth provider in the US, offering 24/7 general medical, mental health, dermatology, and nutrition visits on a self-pay or insurance basis.

  • Higher overall score (79.9/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (88 vs 55)
  • Better value score (68 vs 55)
#2
78
Very Good
Dr. B

Dr. B is a New York async telehealth platform, founded by former Zocdoc CEO Cyrus Massoumi, offering $19 consultations across 30+ conditions including hair loss, acne, and rosacea.

  • Higher overall score (78/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (80 vs 55)
  • Better value score (85 vs 55)
#3
78
Very Good
Hims & Hers

The largest publicly traded D2C telehealth platform, offering treatments across hair loss, ED, mental health, skincare, and weight loss.

  • Higher overall score (77.5/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (75 vs 55)
  • Better value score (70 vs 55)
#4
77
Very Good
Ro

Vertically integrated private telehealth with in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and an Eli Lilly partnership for branded GLP-1s.

  • Higher overall score (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (85 vs 55)
  • Better value score (65 vs 55)
#5
75
Very Good
Happy Head

Dermatologist-founded hair loss platform offering compounded multi-ingredient topicals, oral treatments, and DNA-based personalization via its own compounding pharmacy.

  • Higher overall score (75/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (78 vs 55)
  • Better value score (68 vs 55)
#6
75
Good
Winona

Women-focused telehealth delivering personalized bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for menopause, with in-house compounding pharmacies across 33 states.

  • Higher overall score (74.5/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (70 vs 55)
  • Better value score (75 vs 55)
#7
74
Good
GoodRx

Prescription discount giant that expanded into telehealth, with the unique advantage of integrated drug price comparison.

  • Higher overall score (74.3/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (75 vs 55)
  • Better value score (85 vs 55)
#8
74
Good
Sesame Care

Pay-per-visit marketplace connecting patients with licensed providers — no subscriptions, transparent per-visit pricing.

  • Higher overall score (74/100 vs 52/100)
  • Stronger trust & safety score (75 vs 55)
  • Better value score (80 vs 55)

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