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Alloy vs Nurx: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Alloy and Nurx based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Alloy scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73.3/100 vs 70.5/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range. Nurx comes out ahead on value, reputation. Nurx has the lower entry price (from $0/mo vs $23/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

73
Alloy
Good

Cash-pay menopause and perimenopause telehealth platform prescribing hormone therapy across multiple formats plus adjacent GLP-1, skincare, and sexual-wellness treatment.

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71
Nurx
Good

Women's health telehealth for birth control, STI testing, and dermatology — with both insurance and cash-pay options.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionAlloyNurx
Overall Score73.3/10070.5/100
Trust & Safety30%78/10070/100
Value25%68/10072/100
Experience20%74/10070/100
Product Range15%75/10070/100
Reputation10%68/10070/100

At a Glance

Founded20212015
HeadquartersNew York, NYSan Francisco, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories24
Treatments listed54
Starting price$23/mo$0/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryAlloyNurx
Women's HealthFree–$25
Birth Control (generic)

Alloy

+Cash-pay model with published starting prices across most hormone formats (pill, patch, spray/gel, vaginal cream)
+Chief Medical Advisor is a well-credentialed OB-GYN and menopause specialist, reinforcing clinical positioning
+Strong Trustpilot performance (4.3/5, 3,982 reviews) with recurring praise for consultation thoroughness
Reviewers describe pricing as high relative to comparable HRT options, and quarterly billing can obscure the effective monthly cost
Reports of formulation or dispensed-quantity inconsistency between refills of the same product
Some patients describe feeling locked into a multi-month billing cycle before being able to transfer a prescription to an outside pharmacy
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Nurx

+Accepts insurance in addition to cash-pay — birth control can be $0 copay
+Strong reputation in birth control and women's health
+STI testing kits shipped discreetly
Consult fees billed separately per category ($28/yr birth control, $40 acne, $59 mental health) — advertised prices aren't all-in
New parent Remedy Meds carries a BBB 'F' rating and a 2025 FDA warning letter — ownership risk worth watching
No men's health treatments
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Alloy vs Nurx — FAQ

Is Alloy better than Nurx?

Alloy scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73.3/100 vs 70.5/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range. Nurx comes out ahead on value, reputation. Nurx has the lower entry price (from $0/mo vs $23/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Alloy or Nurx cheaper?

Nurx has the lower starting price (from $0/mo vs $23/mo for Alloy). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Alloy and Nurx both offer?

Both platforms treat Women's Health. Alloy covers 2 treatment categories total and Nurx covers 4.

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