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Head-to-head comparison

Effecty vs FitRx

Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.

Ranked #13Desk pick
Effecty

Below-market pricing with brand access across all 50 states — a clean, no-frills value option.

$160/mo sema · $240/mo tirz

Marked down on: Injectable only — no oral route

vs
Ranked #91
FitRx

FitRx offers brand-name GLP-1s (Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro) with insurance coordination as low as $25/month, plus compounded semaglutide from $151/month without insurance.

$151/mo (quarterly prepay) sema · Verified July 2026

Marked down on: Insurance coordination may not work for all plans

FDAWarning letter issued to FitRX, LLC dba FitRx in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.

Effecty takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) against 78/100 (C+) for FitRx. FitRx still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Desk Score, dimension by dimension

Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.

Effecty

89/100

B+

Overall

FitRx

78/100

C+

Price transparency

88
76

State access

96
86

Molecule range

90
79

Onboarding speed

84
82

Support responsiveness

82
76

Licensing & trust

90
66

The spec sheet

FieldEffectyFitRx
Semaglutide$160/mo$160/mo$151/moquarterly prepay$151/mo (quarterly plan, compounded)
Tirzepatide$240/mo$240/moNot listed on FitRx's site (checked July 2026)
CoverageAll 50 statesAll 50 states
Brand-nameYesYes
Oral optionInjectable onlyInjectable only
Best forPatients who want affordable brand-capable care nationwide without extra program layers.Insured patients seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback.
Desk Score89/100B+78/100C+

The verdict

Desk pick — Effecty

Effecty takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 89/100 (B+) against 78/100 (C+) for FitRx. FitRx still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose Effecty if…

Patients who want affordable brand-capable care nationwide without extra program layers.

$160/mo sema · $240/mo tirz · All 50 states

Choose FitRx if…

Insured patients seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback.

$151/mo (quarterly prepay) sema · All 50 states

FDAWarning letter issued to FitRX, LLC dba FitRx in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we write about a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Effecty · FitRx.

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CoreAge Rx leads the whole ranking at 94/100

Whichever of these two you lean toward, our #1-rated provider outscores them both. One price at every dose, both molecules, all 50 states. The $99 and $149 figures are 12-month plans paid up front, not a monthly bill.

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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.