Head-to-Head Comparison
Embody vs Hims
Which GLP-1 provider is right for you? See how they compare on pricing, medications, insurance, and more.
Embody
Personalized GLP-1 treatment with metabolic insights
8.3/10
$149–$299/moasync2 meds
Hims
GLP-1 weight loss treatment delivered to your door
7.9/10
$199–$349/moasync1 meds
Side-by-Side Comparison
Feature
Embody
Hims
Our Rating
8.3/10
7.9/10
Monthly Price
$149–$299/mo
$199–$349/mo
Consultation Fee
Free (included)
Free (included)
Insurance
No
No
Visit Type
async
async
# of Medications
2
1
Medications
Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide (oral gum)
Compounded Semaglutide
States
All 50 states
Most US states
Pros & Cons
Embody
- Low $149 first month includes medication and metabolic report
- Oral tirzepatide gum option for needle-averse patients
- 24/7 specialist support included
- Free shipping on all orders
- Available in all 50 states
- Price jumps to $299/mo after first month
- Only compounded medications (no brand-name)
- Relatively newer company with limited track record
Hims
- Competitive monthly pricing
- Simple online intake process
- Medication shipped directly to your door
- No in-person visit required
- Well-established telehealth brand
- Only offers compounded semaglutide (not brand-name)
- Not available in all states
- Does not accept insurance for GLP-1
Our Verdict
Both offer compounded GLP-1 medications with an async process. Embody differentiates with an oral tirzepatide gum and a $149 first month, but jumps to $299/mo for refills. Hims is $199-349/mo with a more established brand. Choose Embody if you want an oral option or a cheap first month. Choose Hims for consistent pricing and brand reliability.
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