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LifeMD vs MEDVi: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of LifeMD 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 68/100), leading on trust & safety, reputation. LifeMD comes out ahead on value, experience. LifeMD has the lower entry price (from $14/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

68
LifeMD
Good

Publicly traded telehealth betting big on weight loss, with aggressive GLP-1 pricing and fast-growing subscriber base.

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71
MEDVi
Good

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

DimensionLifeMDMEDVi
Overall Score68/10070.5/100
Trust & Safety30%65/10073/100
Value25%75/10074/100
Experience20%70/10068/100
Product Range15%65/10065/100
Reputation10%60/10067/100

At a Glance

Founded20202023
HeadquartersNew York, NYNewark, DE
Publicly tradedYes (LFMD)No
Treatment categories63
Treatments listed55
Starting price$14/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.

CategoryLifeMDMEDVi
Weight Loss / GLP-1$149–$349
Branded Wegovy (oral/injectable)
$179–$299
Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
Men's Health
Sexual Health$14–$38
Sildenafil (via Rex MD)
$114–$179
MEDVi QUAD (4-in-1 ED Sublingual)

LifeMD

+Novo Nordisk partnership for branded Wegovy pill and subscription program
+Eli Lilly partnership for branded Zepbound access
+Publicly traded with quarterly earnings transparency — 25% revenue growth in 2025
Compounded GLP-1s discontinued — pivoted to branded medications
Aggressive marketing draws scrutiny from health professionals
Narrower treatment range than Hims or Ro
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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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LifeMD vs MEDVi — FAQ

Is LifeMD better than MEDVi?

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 68/100), leading on trust & safety, reputation. LifeMD comes out ahead on value, experience. LifeMD has the lower entry price (from $14/mo vs $114/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is LifeMD or MEDVi cheaper?

LifeMD has the lower starting price (from $14/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 LifeMD and MEDVi both offer?

Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Men's Health, Sexual Health. LifeMD covers 6 treatment categories total and MEDVi covers 3.

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