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HumeCare+ vs Maximus: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Maximus scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (65.3/100 vs 54.2/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

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HumeCare+
Below Average

HumeCare+ is the GLP-1 weight-loss program from smart-scale maker Hume Health. It bundles clinician-prescribed GLP-1 medication with a Hume Pod body-composition scale and app tracking, starting at $199/mo.

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Maximus is a Santa Monica-based men's telehealth brand focused on testosterone and blood-flow (ED) protocols with published, comparison-ready pricing.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionHumeCare+Maximus
Overall Score54.2/10065.3/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%52/10062/100 ✓
Value25%60/10068/100 ✓
Experience20%58/10072/100 ✓
Product Range15%50/10065/100 ✓
Reputation10%45/10055/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2020
HeadquartersWilmington, DESanta Monica, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories14
Treatments listed26
Starting price$199/mo$49.99/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.

CategoryHumeCare+Maximus
Weight Loss / GLP-1$199
HumeCare+ Compounded Semaglutide Protocol
$199–$399
GLP-1 Weight Loss

HumeCare+

+Includes a Hume Pod body-composition scale (listed at $352) and monthly scans, so patients can track fat versus lean-mass change during GLP-1 treatment
+Protocol adds glycine, B12 and B6 aimed at muscle preservation and tolerability
+Advertises a refund if the patient does not lose 10% of body weight within 6 months (terms apply); FSA/HSA eligible
−Parent Hume Health holds a BBB F rating with 348 complaints closed in three years and a 3.5/5 Trustpilot score, mostly about refunds, device accuracy and support
−The prescribing medical group, the dispensing pharmacy and the state list are not published, and full pricing only appears after intake
−3-month minimum commitment; $199/mo headline requires a $100 welcome credit
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Maximus

+Per-protocol prices published on the website rather than gated behind an intake form
+Strong Trustpilot rating (4.4/5, 1,072 reviews) with consistent praise for support responsiveness
+Headline pricing for testosterone and ED protocols is easy to compare side by side
−BBB rating of B- (not accredited), with 18 closed complaints in the last 3 years
−Headline monthly prices require annual billing commitment; effective cost is higher on flexible terms
−Patient reports of unexpected charges and billing errors requiring bank intervention to resolve
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HumeCare+ vs Maximus — FAQ

Is HumeCare+ better than Maximus?

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Maximus scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (65.3/100 vs 54.2/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

Is HumeCare+ or Maximus cheaper?

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Maximus has the lower starting price (from $49.99/mo vs $199/mo for HumeCare+). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do HumeCare+ and Maximus both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. HumeCare+ covers 1 treatment category total and Maximus covers 4.

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