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Fay vs Male Excel: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Male Excel scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (62/100 vs 61.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Fay comes out ahead on value. Fay has the lower entry price (from $0/mo vs $65/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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Fay
Fair

Insurance-billed marketplace for virtual registered-dietitian care (weight management, diabetes, GLP-1 support, PCOS); it does not prescribe medication.

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TRT-focused telehealth clinic specializing in daily microdosing testosterone protocols with bundled monitoring, serving 100,000+ men since 2018.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFayMale Excel
Overall Score61.9/10062/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%66/10070/100 ✓
Value25%70/100 ✓50/100
Experience20%62/10070/100 ✓
Product Range15%40/10050/100 ✓
Reputation10%62/10070/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded20222018
HeadquartersSchaumburg, ILCharlotte, NC
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories24
Treatments listed16
Starting price$0/mo$65/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.

CategoryFayMale Excel
Weight Loss / GLP-1Free–$150
Registered Dietitian Sessions
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Fay

+Registered dietitians only, in-network with 700+ plans; many members pay $0 per session
+Pre-booking price estimator based on the member's insurance benefits
+Large clinician bench (3,400+ RDs) covering 30+ specialties including diabetes, PCOS and GLP-1 nutrition support
−No prescribers: Fay cannot prescribe or supply GLP-1s or any other medication
−Insurance estimates are unreliable per reviewers, with '$0 copay' visits later billed at $230 up to $1,400
−Reports of unexpected recurring charges and charges continuing after cancellation
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Male Excel

+Pioneering daily microdosing TRT protocol that mimics natural testosterone rhythms
+Strong satisfaction at scale: 4.6/5 Trustpilot (4,287 reviews), BBB A+ rating
+Comprehensive monitoring: 6-month blood panels, 60-day assessments, unlimited provider access
−Testosterone medication is billed every other month as a 60-day supply, and shipping is charged separately on those products
−Homepage advertises testosterone therapy starting at $99/month with no hidden costs, but the $99 is a mandatory membership that includes no medication; the cheapest real entry is about $194/mo plus shipping, with a further $99 due up front
−High all-in cost: $99/mo membership + $95-132/mo medication + shipping = $220-250+/mo
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Fay vs Male Excel — FAQ

Is Fay better than Male Excel?

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Male Excel scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (62/100 vs 61.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Fay comes out ahead on value. Fay has the lower entry price (from $0/mo vs $65/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Fay or Male Excel cheaper?

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Fay has the lower starting price (from $0/mo vs $65/mo for Male Excel). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fay and Male Excel both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Fay covers 2 treatment categories total and Male Excel covers 4.

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