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Fridays vs MEDVi: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 55.3/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Fridays comes out ahead on value. Fridays has the lower entry price (from $98/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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Bootstrapped GLP-1 weight-management clinic offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with bundled dietitian, fitness, and mental health coaching.

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MEDVi
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Direct-to-consumer telehealth platform selling compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medications and a compounded sublingual ED product, backed by a 40-year pharmacy partner.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFridaysMEDVi
Overall Score55.3/10070.5/100
Trust & Safety30%55/10073/100
Value25%75/10074/100
Experience20%50/10068/100
Product Range15%30/10065/100
Reputation10%55/10067/100

At a Glance

Founded20232023
HeadquartersIrvine, CANewark, DE
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories13
Treatments listed55
Starting price$98/mo$114/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.

CategoryFridaysMEDVi
Weight Loss / GLP-1$98
Branded Wegovy (Pill or Pen)
$179–$299
Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)

Fridays

+Comprehensive all-inclusive pricing: labs, unlimited visits, dietitian, mental health support, and fitness app bundled
+Competitive compounded GLP-1 pricing starting at $150/mo on annual plan
+Unique insurance concierge handles prior authorizations for brand-name GLP-1s
BBB 'F' rating — failed to respond to 9 out of 11 complaints
Reports of ineffective compounded semaglutide; one customer received medication from pharmacy with health violations
Billing problems: duplicate charges (one customer charged 6 times), difficulty canceling
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MEDVi

+Competitive GLP-1 intro pricing at $179/mo for semaglutide
+No long-term contract — month-to-month with no commitment required
+Established pharmacy partner (Belmar Pharma, 40+ years in operation)
Significant price jump after month 1: semaglutide goes from $179 to $299 (67% increase)
Difficult cancellation and refund process — 72-hour window, reports of 50+ contact attempts
Trustpilot rating may be inflated by invited reviews; ConsumerAffairs paints much more negative picture
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Fridays vs MEDVi — FAQ

Is Fridays better than MEDVi?

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 55.3/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Fridays comes out ahead on value. Fridays has the lower entry price (from $98/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Fridays or MEDVi cheaper?

Fridays has the lower starting price (from $98/mo vs $114/mo for MEDVi). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fridays and MEDVi both offer?

Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Fridays covers 1 treatment category total and MEDVi covers 3.

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