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Noom vs Shed: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Shed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (67/100 vs 59.8/100), leading on value, product range, reputation. Noom comes out ahead on trust & safety. Noom has the lower entry price (from $17/mo vs $43/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

60
Noom
Fair

Psychology-driven digital weight management platform combining behavioral coaching with GLP-1 medication prescribing, valued at $3.7B.

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67
Shed
Good

Weight loss, hair loss, and longevity telehealth with multiple GLP-1 delivery formats including drops, lozenges, and oral tablets.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionNoomShed
Overall Score59.8/10067/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%65/100 ✓60/100
Value25%60/10070/100 ✓
Experience20%70/10070/100
Product Range15%35/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%60/10062/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded20082022
HeadquartersPrinceton, NJGilbert, AZ
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories22
Treatments listed810
Starting price$17/mo$43/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.

CategoryNoomShed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$17–$43
Noom Weight (Behavioral Only)
$115
MIC + B12 Injections

Noom

+Best-in-class behavioral change platform with published clinical backing and 4.7-star App Store rating
+Multiple GLP-1 price tiers including unique microdose program at $199/mo
+Strong brand recognition: $3.7B valuation, 18 years of operation, backed by Sequoia/Silver Lake
−$56M class action settlement over autorenewal/cancellation practices; BBB 'D' rating with 1,200+ complaints
−Coaching quality criticized as automated/templated rather than personalized
−No compounded tirzepatide option — limiting for patients wanting dual-agonist mechanism
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Shed

+Widest variety of GLP-1 delivery formats: injections, drops, lozenges, and oral tablets
+Both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 options (Wegovy, Zepbound) available
+10% body weight loss guarantee or money back
−Two-month minimum commitment before cancellation allowed
−Cash-pay only — no insurance accepted
−BBB rating 2.87/5 (not accredited) with billing and cancellation complaints
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Noom vs Shed — FAQ

Is Noom better than Shed?

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Shed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (67/100 vs 59.8/100), leading on value, product range, reputation. Noom comes out ahead on trust & safety. Noom has the lower entry price (from $17/mo vs $43/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Noom or Shed cheaper?

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Noom has the lower starting price (from $17/mo vs $43/mo for Shed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Noom and Shed both offer?

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

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