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Lofta vs myLAB Box: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

myLAB Box scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (59.7/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Lofta comes out ahead on value. Lofta has the lower entry price (from $35/mo vs $99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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Lofta
Fair

Lofta is a cash-pay sleep-apnea e-commerce platform selling a $139 home sleep test with physician interpretation, CPAP prescriptions and ResMed equipment.

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At-home lab testing company selling mail-in STD panels and wellness/fertility tests, with a free physician consultation and local-pharmacy prescription for positive results.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionLoftamyLAB Box
Overall Score57.9/10059.7/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%62/10064/100 ✓
Value25%68/100 ✓62/100
Experience20%45/10052/100 ✓
Product Range15%55/10060/100 ✓
Reputation10%50/10056/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2014
Headquarters—Los Angeles, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories13
Treatments listed24
Starting price$35/mo$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.

CategoryLoftamyLAB Box
Primary Care$35
RxExpress CPAP Prescription Renewal
$99
Vitamin D Test

Lofta

+Home sleep test price ($139) published, including telemedicine approval, physician interpretation and CPAP prescription
+Uses the FDA-cleared, disposable WatchPAT One (also DOT-accepted for commercial drivers)
+End-to-end path from test to prescription to equipment, plus $35 online prescription renewal
−No insurance or Medicare/Medicaid billing; CPAP machines cost about $900–$1,800 cash
−Trustpilot 2.6/5 on 33 reviews (61% 1-star), citing lost shipments and refund disputes
−Complaints of weak warranty and technical support after device purchase
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myLAB Box

+Per-test prices are published openly without an account or intake form
+Positive STD results include a free phone consult with a physician licensed in the customer's state, who can prescribe to a local pharmacy
+Broad catalog (50+ tests) including multi-infection panels up to 14 pathogens (HIV, syphilis, herpes, HPV, Mycoplasma genitalium)
−Recurring Trustpilot complaints about results arriving well after the advertised turnaround, in some cases weeks
−No refunds once samples reach the lab, including when customers cite processing delays
−Comprehensive panels are expensive (14-panel Total Box $379-$409) relative to in-person clinic testing
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Lofta vs myLAB Box — FAQ

Is Lofta better than myLAB Box?

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myLAB Box scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (59.7/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Lofta comes out ahead on value. Lofta has the lower entry price (from $35/mo vs $99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Lofta or myLAB Box cheaper?

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Lofta has the lower starting price (from $35/mo vs $99/mo for myLAB Box). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Lofta and myLAB Box both offer?

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Both platforms treat Primary Care. Lofta covers 1 treatment category total and myLAB Box covers 3.

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