Head-to-head comparison
Sesame Care vs Wellorithm
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.
Desk Score
An established national telehealth marketplace with the widest real brand-name GLP-1 access in the ranking — Wegovy (pen and pill), Zepbound, Ozempic and Mounjaro — plus provider-by-provider price transparency.
$149/mo (brand-name) sema · $299/mo (brand-name) tirz · Verified August 2026
Marked down on: A generalist marketplace, not a dedicated weight-loss program — lighter ongoing hand-holding than a specialist desk
Desk Score
Four compounded routes plus four branded pens — the pens now priced in public, the compounded line still not priced at all.
Marked down on: No price for the compounded line appears anywhere on the public site — it publishes no pricing page at all, its own cost answer says only that pricing varies by plan, and every product CTA leads to an intake quiz
Sesame Care takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 64/100 (C) for Wellorithm. Wellorithm 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.
Sesame Care
88/100
B+
Wellorithm
64/100
C
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Sesame Care | Wellorithm |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $149/mobrand-nameBrand Wegovy pill from $149/mo at 1.5 and 4 mg only, $299/mo at 9 and 25 mg; brand Wegovy and Ozempic injections $199/mo for the first two months at the lowest strengths, then $349/mo — plus Sesame care: $59/mo only on the 12-month prepay, otherwise $99 billed every 28 days (13 charges a year) | Not listed on Wellorithm's site (checked August 2026) |
| Tirzepatide | $299/mobrand-nameBrand Zepbound vial $299/mo (2.5 mg), $399 (5 mg), $449 (7.5–15 mg); KwikPen $299 / $399 / $499 / $699 (10–15 mg); the weight-loss program page prints a THIRD ladder for the same drug at $299 / $398 / $499 / $698 — plus Sesame care: $59/mo on the 12-month prepay, otherwise $99 per 28 days | Not listed on Wellorithm's site (checked August 2026) |
| Coverage | Nationwide marketplace | 49 states (not Louisiana) |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Shoppers who want genuine FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1s and the ability to pick their own provider and see the price up front, rather than one fixed compounded program. | People who want an oral dissolving tablet or a specific brand pen and will complete an intake quiz before learning what the compounded line costs. |
| Desk Score | 88/100B+ | 64/100C |
The verdict
Desk pick — Sesame CareSesame Care takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 64/100 (C) for Wellorithm. Wellorithm still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Sesame Care if…
Shoppers who want genuine FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1s and the ability to pick their own provider and see the price up front, rather than one fixed compounded program.
$149/mo (brand-name) sema · $299/mo (brand-name) tirz · Nationwide marketplace
Choose Wellorithm if…
People who want an oral dissolving tablet or a specific brand pen and will complete an intake quiz before learning what the compounded line costs.
49 states (not Louisiana)
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: Sesame Care · Wellorithm.
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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.