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Happy Head vs Keeps: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Happy Head scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (75/100 vs 69.7/100), leading on trust & safety, product range, reputation. Keeps comes out ahead on value, experience. Keeps has the lower entry price (from $10/mo vs $14/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

75
Happy Head
Very Good

Dermatologist-founded hair loss platform offering compounded multi-ingredient topicals, oral treatments, and DNA-based personalization via its own compounding pharmacy.

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70
Keeps
Good

Hair loss specialist with dermatologist oversight, now owned by Remedy Meds following its acquisition of parent company Thirty Madison.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionHappy HeadKeeps
Overall Score75/100 ✓69.7/100
Trust & Safety30%78/100 ✓68/100
Value25%68/10070/100 ✓
Experience20%74/10075/100 ✓
Product Range15%82/100 ✓62/100
Reputation10%76/100 ✓75/100

At a Glance

Founded20212018
HeadquartersLos Angeles, CANew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories41
Treatments listed73
Starting price$14/mo$10/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.

CategoryHappy HeadKeeps
Hair Loss$14–$24
Oral Finasteride
$10–$15
Minoxidil (topical)

Happy Head

+Unique compounded formulations (dutasteride, high-concentration minoxidil) unavailable from most competitors
+Dermatologist-founded with genuine customization — patients can request ingredient adjustments
+DNA-based personalization (StrandIQ) analyzing 33 genetic traits for treatment matching
−Premium pricing — bundles reach $142-178/mo vs. $50/mo at Hims for comparable combos
−Cancellation friction: reports of phone-only cancellation and persistent post-cancellation billing
−No insurance, HSA, or FSA accepted — credit card only
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Keeps

+Deep specialization in hair loss — focused expertise
+Dermatologist consultations included
+Progress photo tracking built into the platform
−No public pricing — costs only visible after starting an intake (a recent change)
−Shipping no longer free: $5 per shipment per Keeps' own FAQ
−New parent Remedy Meds carries a BBB 'F' rating and a 2025 FDA warning letter — ownership risk worth watching
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Happy Head vs Keeps — FAQ

Is Happy Head better than Keeps?

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Happy Head scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (75/100 vs 69.7/100), leading on trust & safety, product range, reputation. Keeps comes out ahead on value, experience. Keeps has the lower entry price (from $10/mo vs $14/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Happy Head or Keeps cheaper?

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Keeps has the lower starting price (from $10/mo vs $14/mo for Happy Head). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Happy Head and Keeps both offer?

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Both platforms treat Hair Loss. Happy Head covers 4 treatment categories total and Keeps covers 1.

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