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Function Health vs TelyRx: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Function Health scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (76.3/100 vs 72.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. TelyRx comes out ahead on product range. TelyRx has the lower entry price (from $22.99/mo vs $49/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Function Health

Very Good

Direct-to-consumer lab testing membership offering 160+ biomarkers twice yearly through Quest Diagnostics, with clinician-reviewed results and action plans.

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TelyRx

Good

TelyRx is a publicly listed online pharmacy platform where patients choose from 500+ generic and branded medications and pay a one-time $22 provider-review fee for an asynchronous prescription from an independent, state-licensed clinician.

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Score Breakdown

Dimension	Function Health	TelyRx
Overall Score	76.3/100 ✓	72.3/100
Trust & Safety30%	78/100 ✓	70/100
Value25%	80/100 ✓	72/100
Experience20%	82/100 ✓	74/100
Product Range15%	60/100	80/100 ✓
Reputation10%	75/100 ✓	65/100

At a Glance

Founded	2021	—
Headquarters	Austin, TX	Clearwater, FL
Publicly traded	No	Yes (TSX: TELY)
Treatment categories	1	7
Treatments listed	2	9
Starting price	$49/mo	$22.99/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.

Category	Function Health	TelyRx
Primary Care	$49–$99 At-Home Blood Draw Add-On	$99.99–$129.99 Varenicline (generic Chantix)

Function Health

+Trustpilot rating of 4.5/5 across 2,960 reviews, among the strongest in the diagnostics-membership category

+160+ biomarkers tested twice yearly at 2,000+ Quest locations nationwide, far exceeding a standard annual physical (roughly 20-30 markers)

+Flat, transparent annual pricing ($365/year) visible before any intake or consult

−Reaching live customer support can be slow, per patient reports

−Results depend on Quest blood-draw logistics; a subset of patients report an inconsistent draw experience

−Membership covers testing and clinician-reviewed insights but not ongoing prescribing or treatment for abnormal results

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TelyRx

+Every catalog price is visible before signup; the only clinical fee is a one-time $22 provider review

+Owns its licensed retail pharmacies, so fulfilment and pharmacist support stay in-house

+Very broad catalog (500+ medications) that includes chronic-condition generics such as lisinopril, albuterol and metformin, plus birth control, ED and hair loss

−Branded GLP-1s are priced near list (Wegovy from $1,399.99), well above manufacturer self-pay programs

−Prescribing is questionnaire-only and done by independent providers, with no ongoing clinical relationship

−Recurring complaints about shipping delays and refills charged without the patient's authorization

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Function Health vs TelyRx — FAQ

Is Function Health better than TelyRx?

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Is Function Health or TelyRx cheaper?

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TelyRx has the lower starting price (from $22.99/mo vs $49/mo for Function Health). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Function Health and TelyRx both offer?

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Both platforms treat Primary Care. Function Health covers 1 treatment category total and TelyRx covers 7.

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