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Male Excel vs Ro: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 62/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

TRT-focused telehealth clinic specializing in daily microdosing testosterone protocols with bundled monitoring, serving 100,000+ men since 2018.

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77
Ro
Very Good

Vertically integrated private telehealth with in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and an Eli Lilly partnership for branded GLP-1s.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionMale ExcelRo
Overall Score62/10077/100
Trust & Safety30%70/10085/100
Value25%50/10065/100
Experience20%70/10080/100
Product Range15%50/10075/100
Reputation10%70/10080/100

At a Glance

Founded20182017
HeadquartersCharlotte, NCNew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories45
Treatments listed79
Starting price$65/mo$13/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.

CategoryMale ExcelRo
Men's Health
Sexual Health$65
Sildenafil 100mg
$32–$80
Sildenafil
Weight Loss / GLP-1$499
Semaglutide Weight Loss
$149–$299
Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide)

Male Excel

+Pioneering daily microdosing TRT protocol that mimics natural testosterone rhythms
+Strong satisfaction at scale: 4.6/5 Trustpilot (4,287 reviews), BBB A+ rating
+Comprehensive monitoring: 6-month blood panels, 60-day assessments, unlimited provider access
High all-in cost: $99/mo membership + $95-132/mo medication + shipping = $220-250+/mo
Billing and cancellation complaints are a recurring theme on Trustpilot and BBB
No insurance accepted — cash-pay only
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Ro

+Direct Eli Lilly partnership for branded Zepbound
+Novo Nordisk partnership for branded Wegovy pill at lowest cash-pay price
+In-house pharmacy and diagnostics lab
Higher prices than competitors using compounded medications
$145/mo membership fee on top of medication costs
Narrower treatment range than Hims & Hers
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Male Excel vs Ro — FAQ

Is Male Excel better than Ro?

Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 62/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

Is Male Excel or Ro cheaper?

Ro has the lower starting price (from $13/mo vs $65/mo for Male Excel). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Male Excel and Ro both offer?

Both platforms treat Men's Health, Sexual Health, Weight Loss / GLP-1. Male Excel covers 4 treatment categories total and Ro covers 5.

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