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Collective vs Lavender Sky Health: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Lavender Sky Health scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.5/100 vs 68.6/100), leading on trust & safety, product range, reputation. Collective comes out ahead on value, experience. Collective has the lower entry price (from $17/mo vs $55/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Collective is a new GLP-1 weight-loss service from Thrive Market founder Gunnar Lovelace. It sells compounded semaglutide at $59/mo and tirzepatide at $69/mo at every dose, plus a $199 annual membership.

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Lavender Sky Health is a physician-owned, pay-per-consult telehealth practice that lets patients choose among 13 compounding pharmacies, with every plan price published upfront.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionCollectiveLavender Sky Health
Overall Score68.6/10072.5/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%66/10070/100 ✓
Value25%90/100 ✓85/100
Experience20%70/100 ✓62/100
Product Range15%45/10076/100 ✓
Reputation10%55/10064/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2023
Headquarters—South Carolina
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories14
Treatments listed310
Starting price$17/mo$55/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.

CategoryCollectiveLavender Sky Health
Weight Loss / GLP-1$17
Annual Membership
$55–$85
Naltrexone / Bupropion (compounded)

Collective

+Lowest all-in compounded GLP-1 pricing we track: $59/mo semaglutide or $69/mo tirzepatide plus $199/yr membership (about $76–86/mo)
+Flat pricing at every dose, so the monthly cost does not climb during titration
+Membership includes unlimited physician messaging, quarterly dose reviews and registered-dietitian access
−Dispensing pharmacies, medical group and headquarters are not disclosed. The site only says 'state-licensed US pharmacies'
−Very short track record: 38 Trustpilot reviews and no independent press coverage beyond the founder's profile
−GLP-1 weight loss only, with no branded Wegovy/Zepbound option for patients who want FDA-approved product
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Lavender Sky Health

+Every consult fee and pharmacy-specific plan price is published before booking, across 13 named compounding pharmacies the patient chooses between
+Among the lowest effective compounded GLP-1 costs we track: tier plans from about $195–219 for an 8–10 week supply, with price set by total mg rather than a membership
+Pay-per-consult model ($65 new, $40 follow-up every 6 months) with no recurring platform fee
−13% of Trustpilot reviews are one-star, citing inconsistent vial fill levels, heat-damaged shipments and slow refunds
−Support reportedly deflects quality and shipping problems to the chosen pharmacy
−Slower path to medication: e-consult review within 3 business days, then 2–10 business days for pharmacy shipping
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Collective vs Lavender Sky Health — FAQ

Is Collective better than Lavender Sky Health?

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Lavender Sky Health scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.5/100 vs 68.6/100), leading on trust & safety, product range, reputation. Collective comes out ahead on value, experience. Collective has the lower entry price (from $17/mo vs $55/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Collective or Lavender Sky Health cheaper?

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Collective has the lower starting price (from $17/mo vs $55/mo for Lavender Sky Health). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Collective and Lavender Sky Health both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Collective covers 1 treatment category total and Lavender Sky Health covers 4.

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