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Measured vs SkinnyRx: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Measured scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. SkinnyRx comes out ahead on experience.

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Measured is a New York-based, Y Combinator-backed weight-loss telehealth platform that prescribes branded and compounded GLP-1s, handles insurance prior authorizations, and adds dietitian counseling.

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Cash-pay compounded GLP-1 provider offering five dosing formats, currently facing an FDA warning letter against its parent company.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionMeasuredSkinnyRx
Overall Score73/100 ✓57.9/100
Trust & Safety30%72/100 ✓45/100
Value25%74/100 ✓68/100
Experience20%76/10078/100 ✓
Product Range15%74/100 ✓55/100
Reputation10%66/100 ✓35/100

At a Glance

Founded2021—
HeadquartersNew York, NY—
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories21
Treatments listed114
Starting price$79/mo$199/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.

CategoryMeasuredSkinnyRx
Weight Loss / GLP-1$119
Compounded Semaglutide
$199
Semaglutide Injection

Measured

+Handles insurance benefit checks and prior authorizations for branded GLP-1s, and also offers cash pay (Wegovy pill $149–299, Zepbound $299–449 plus membership)
+Registered Dietitian nutrition counseling available and usually billed to the patient's insurance
+Strong review record: 4.9/5 across about 600 Trustpilot reviews, with only 2% 1-star
−Available in only 26 states and only to adults aged 18–65
−Branded programs stack a monthly membership ($49 promotional, $129 list) on top of separately billed medication
−No refunds once a billing period has started, including for side effects or intolerance
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SkinnyRx

+Five dosing formats (injection, sublingual, tablet) for semaglutide/tirzepatide give patients flexibility
+Large Trustpilot volume (5,390 reviews) at a 4.8 average suggests broad satisfaction
+Reps cited by name in reviews for responsive onboarding guidance
−FDA warning letter reportedly issued to parent company Lean Rx, Inc. (February 2026) — unverified independently this cycle, needs manual confirmation
−Some patients report oral/sublingual formats were ineffective with no visible results
−A reviewer described being required to pay upfront for medication that had no effect
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Measured vs SkinnyRx — FAQ

Is Measured better than SkinnyRx?

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Measured scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (73/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. SkinnyRx comes out ahead on experience.

Is Measured or SkinnyRx cheaper?

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Measured has the lower starting price (from $79/mo vs $199/mo for SkinnyRx). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Measured and SkinnyRx both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Measured covers 2 treatment categories total and SkinnyRx covers 1.

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