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Best Online GLP-1 Providers for 2027: Ranked by Value, Pricing and Terms

A 2027 preview built on records checked in late 2026: the ranked order the publisher currently publishes, the recorded monthly prices behind it, and the memberships, billing intervals and commitment terms that decide what a year of treatment actually costs.

By Open Water Rx Editorial Team, Publisher and buyer-guide research

Last checked Rechecked monthly

Published . Provider sources last checked October 15–30, 2026. Every figure is a 2026 record, not a measured 2027 price.

Which GLP-1 programs stand out for 2027?

On the guide’s current scores, the top programs are Surfbound Health, Stahl Primary Care (Sponsored) and Elevated Health. Surfbound Health, which shares an owner with this guide, holds the first place on a score of 94.3, with recorded prices of $169 a month for compounded injectable semaglutide and $219 for compounded injectable tirzepatide, and no separate membership fee.

That is the honest shape of the market going into 2027: the top of the index is not a price sort, the cheapest row is not automatically the best value, and a program that leads on one molecule does not necessarily lead on the other. The lowest recorded semaglutide figure in the whole ranked list belongs to Idgie Health at $149 a month. The sections below rank the same records by price, by membership structure and by commitment, so a reader can pick the ordering that matches their own question rather than the publisher’s.

Four facts about the table below are worth carrying into every section that follows.

  • The order is the publisher’s score, highest first. 22 programs carry a score and a place, out of 81 documented profiles, so this is a selected set rather than a census of the national market.
  • Every figure is a standard month-to-month injectable charge. Oral plans, prepaid packages, microdose-only offers and introductory amounts are excluded from the table and from every column in it.
  • A program with no verified standard monthly price prints “Not verified”. No unknown amount is ever shown as $0, and a published starting point is labeled as one.
  • One labeled paid placement holds a place on its score, and its figures are flagged as advertiser-supplied rather than researched.

How the ten highest-ranked programs compare

This is the top of the published index, in the order the index prints it. Each row is read from the same offer records the buyer guide and the comparison ledger use, so no figure is typed twice and a corrected price reaches this table on its own. The columns are the fields that decide what a year costs: the recorded monthly charge for each molecule, the membership structure beside it, the billing interval, how the plan ends, and what the program says about where the medication is dispensed.

Ten highest-ranked programs in the publisher's index. Standard monthly injectable figures only, each with the date its source page was checked. Oral plans, prepaid multi-month packages and microdose-only offers are excluded, and a published billing range is printed as a range rather than split into a per-product figure.
ProgramInjectable semaglutideInjectable tirzepatideMembership feeBilling termsCancellation termsPharmacy informationSource checked
Rank 1 · 94.3/100Surfbound HealthExemplaryOperated by the publisher$169per 4 weeks$219per 4 weeks$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged per 4 weeksNo minimum term stated · no advance notice · no cancellation feePartner list publishedEmerald Compounding Pharmacy is one named independent partner. The dispensing pharmacy depends on the prescription, so no single supplier is guaranteed.2026-10-22
Rank 2 · 92.3/100Stahl Primary CareExemplarySponsored$209/monthAdvertised figure, not a recorded price row$299/monthAdvertised figure, not a recorded price row$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedEvery 28 daysCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNot verifiedNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.Not stated
Rank 3 · 89.9/100Elevated HealthExemplary$296/month$359/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 26, 2026
Rank 4 · 89.6/100DirectMedsExemplary$297/month$399/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedMonth to monthCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 15, 2026
Rank 5 · 88.9/100Peak WellnessExemplary$249/month$349/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 26, 2026
Rank 6 · 88.1/100Vytora HealthExemplary$179/month$249/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedAuto-renewsCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalStop before the next renewal · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.2026-10-22
Rank 7 · 86.8/100Avono HealthExemplary$219/monthFrom $299/monthAdvertised starting point, not a price at every dose$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo stated minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 27, 2026
Rank 8 · 84.1/100TelePepStrong$199/month$249/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 26, 2026
Rank 9 · 84.0/100OrderlyMedsStrong$149/month$299/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term stated · cancel before renewalNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 26, 2026
Rank 10 · 83.2/100Rx.comStrong$175/month$285/month$0No separate membership or consultation fee recordedNo minimum termCharged monthly, on the recorded intervalNo minimum term statedNot checkedThe pricing page read for this record names no dispensing pharmacy.October 26, 2026

One row needs a footnote. The sponsored row prints the advertiser’s advertised monthly amounts, which are not recorded price rows and are counted in no offer total anywhere on this site. It keeps the score and the place its score gives it, and the label marks the commercial relationship rather than the position. The publisher’s own program holds the place its score gives it too, and its row states the ownership because the relationship is disclosed rather than hidden.

The publisher’s own program, at the top of the index

Surfbound Health records $169 for compounded injectable semaglutide and $219 for compounded injectable tirzepatide, month to month, with provider review, the medication when prescribed and shipping inside the charge. Both figures are the same in month one and in month four, and nothing is charged beside the medication.

Its place is the score the publisher gave it, and that score is a judgment about the whole buying option rather than a price sort. Because the program shares an owner with this guide, the relationship is stated in its row in the table above, in the block below and in full on the disclosures page. The lowest recorded semaglutide figure in the ranked index belongs to Idgie Health, at $149, and the section below gives that sort its own list.

Surfbound Health · publisher’s own program

Rank 1 · 94.3/100

Two plans, one flat monthly price each, and no membership fee beside them

Provider review, the medication when it is prescribed and shipping sit inside the charge. The published terms describe no advertised dose-based increase, so the amount does not climb when the prescription is titrated upward.

Compounded injectable semaglutide

$169a month

Compounded injectable tirzepatide

$219a month

  • $0 separate membership fee
  • Same price at each prescribed dose
  • Month-to-month plan available
  • Named dispensing pharmacies published
Read the full recorded terms

Operated by the publisher, and labeled as such everywhere it appears. Full disclosure. Compounded products are not FDA-approved and are not generic versions of a brand-name medication.

Best options for a lower semaglutide price

18 ranked programs record a standalone monthly semaglutide figure. Sorted by that figure, the list is not the index order in every case: Idgie Health leads at $149 a month, and the programs behind it keep the same recorded figures whichever column you read them in.

Recorded standard monthly compounded injectable semaglutide figures, cheapest first, across the whole ranked index. A published starting point, a billing range and an advertiser-supplied amount are excluded, so every row here is a monthly figure for one molecule.
ProgramRecorded monthlyBillingChecked
Idgie HealthRank 18$149/month2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
OrderlyMedsRank 9$149/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
Renlo HealthRank 20$149/month2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Surfbound HealthRank 1$169per 4 weeks2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Cora HealthRank 19$175/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
Ozari HealthRank 15$175/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)

Two cautions before acting on that order. First, a lower semaglutide figure is only lower for a buyer who is prescribed semaglutide; on tirzepatide the same programs can sit in a different order entirely. Second, the cheapest row is not automatically the best value: a plan that raises its charge at the next dose can pass a flat-priced plan by month three, which is why the dose policy matters more than the first figure. The semaglutide cost guide works the same numbers through the billing interval.

Best options for straightforward tirzepatide pricing

Tirzepatide is the molecule where the recorded figures are least uniform. 16 ranked programs publish a standalone monthly figure. The gap between the cheapest and the dearest of them is $1,629, against $1,349 for semaglutide. At the front of that list sits Renlo Health, at $199 a month.

Recorded standard monthly compounded injectable tirzepatide figures, cheapest first. A program that advertises only a starting point is deliberately absent: a floor is not a monthly price, and sorting one as though it were would make a higher charge look cheaper than it is.
ProgramRecorded monthlyBillingChecked
Renlo HealthRank 20$199/month2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Surfbound HealthRank 1$219per 4 weeks2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Cora HealthRank 19$225/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
Idgie HealthRank 18$229/month2026-10-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Ozari HealthRank 15$235/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)
TelePepRank 8$249/monthOctober 26, 2026Source (opens in a new tab)

That exclusion is the useful part of this list. One program in the top ten advertises tirzepatide “from” an amount rather than at an amount, and its record does not state which dose that floor applies to. Treating it as a price would put a program with an unpublished top tier above programs with a published flat one. The question to ask is the same in every case: what does this cost at the dose I will actually be on? The tirzepatide cost guide and the flat-rate comparison carry that question further.

Best programs without a separate membership fee

20 of the 22 ranked programs record either a flat $0 or a membership already folded into the monthly charge. That is a statement about structure, not about price: a bundled program can carry the same overhead inside a higher drug figure, which is why the membership column and the price column have to be read together.

  • Surfbound HealthRank 1$169 semaglutide · $219 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • Stahl Primary CareRank 2$209 semaglutide · $299 tirzepatide · every 28 days

    $0 separate fee

  • Elevated HealthRank 3$296 semaglutide · $359 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • DirectMedsRank 4$297 semaglutide · $399 tirzepatide · month to month

    $0 separate fee

  • Peak WellnessRank 5$249 semaglutide · $349 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • Vytora HealthRank 6$179 semaglutide · $249 tirzepatide · auto-renews

    $0 separate fee

  • Avono HealthRank 7$219 semaglutide · From $299 tirzepatide · no stated minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • TelePepRank 8$199 semaglutide · $249 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • OrderlyMedsRank 9$149 semaglutide · $299 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

  • Rx.comRank 10$175 semaglutide · $285 tirzepatide · no minimum term

    $0 separate fee

Every program in this top ten prints $0 or an included membership on its recorded plan. The membership fee ledger prints the amount and the billing structure per program, separately.

Best programs for a flexible monthly commitment

Flexible means two different things on these records, and the difference is not cosmetic. A plan with no minimum term can still renew itself automatically until cancelled; a plan that treats each month as its own purchase does not renew at all. 12 ranked programs record one of the two.

  • Surfbound HealthRank 1No separate membership fee · $169 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • Elevated HealthRank 3No separate membership fee · $296 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • Peak WellnessRank 5No separate membership fee · $249 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • TelePepRank 8No separate membership fee · $199 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • OrderlyMedsRank 9No separate membership fee · $149 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • Rx.comRank 10No separate membership fee · $175 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • KERNX HealthRank 12No separate membership fee · $209 semaglutide

    No minimum term

  • WillowRank 14No separate membership fee · From $299 semaglutide

    No minimum term

A third pattern is worth naming because it looks flexible and is not the same fact: auto-renewal with no stated minimum term. That combination proves nothing about whether the plan can be left at the next renewal, and it is the most common shape in the table. The cancellation ledger separates the term, the notice requirement and any cancellation charge, program by program.

Why pharmacy transparency matters

A price tells you what you pay. A named pharmacy tells you where the product is made and under which rules, which is the part of the transaction a buyer cannot inspect at checkout. In this table, one program publishes its dispensing partners: Surfbound’s published pharmacy page (opens in a new tab).

One of those partners is Emerald Compounding Pharmacy, a licensed compounding pharmacy in Tampa, Florida, named on that page as an independent partner. It is one partner among several, not the guaranteed pharmacy for every prescription: which facility fills an order depends on the prescription and the fulfilment process, and the paperwork that arrives with a shipment names the dispensing pharmacy for that order. Naming a partner is a disclosure about a network, not a promise about a specific vial.

For the other programs, we checked only the pricing page, which does not name a dispensing pharmacy. Their other pages may name one; that column reads “Not checked” until we review them. That is a gap in the record, not an accusation: a program can be entirely legitimate and simply not publish its suppliers. What the gap removes is your ability to check the facility, its licence and its category before you pay. The pharmacy directory and the guide to verifying a sterile compounding pharmacy explain what a 503A pharmacy and a 503B outsourcing facility each are, and why the category describes regulation rather than price.

The regulatory backdrop matters more than the supplier list. Compounding of a copy of an FDA-approved drug is permitted only in defined circumstances, and those circumstances can change availability and price with little notice. The FDA sets out the risks of compounded drugs (opens in a new tab); a compounded product is not an FDA-approved finished product and is not a generic version of one.

The ranked programs, compared one by one

The same ten ranked programs, including the publisher’s own program, on the five fields a buyer actually weighs: who the program suits, the recorded ongoing price, the membership and billing structure, what genuinely distinguishes it, and the one limitation worth knowing before enrolling. Several entries explain why a cheaper program sits lower in the order — a rating is a judgment about the whole buying option, and price is only one field inside it.

Surfbound Health

Rank 1 · 94.3/100 · Exemplary

Operated by the publisher
Who it suits
A cash-pay buyer who wants the same charge at every prescribed dose, no separate membership to track, and a named pharmacy partner they can look up before paying.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$169per 4 weeks
Tirzepatide$219per 4 weeks
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged per 4 weeks.No minimum term stated · no advance notice · no cancellation fee.
What distinguishes it
Two injectable plans, one flat price each, with provider review, the medication when it is prescribed and shipping all inside the charge. No separate membership is billed, and the published terms describe no advertised dose-based increase, so the fourth month is designed to cost what the first one did. It is also the only program in this table that publishes its dispensing partners, which is the one part of the transaction a buyer otherwise cannot inspect.
The limitation
It is the publisher’s own program, and its supported dose range is not publicly verified even though it lists all 50 states. Its semaglutide figure is also not the lowest recorded here: OrderlyMeds records a lower one.

Stahl Primary Care

Rank 2 · 92.3/100 · Exemplary

Sponsored placement
Who it suits
A buyer who wants coaching and practice-team follow-up alongside the medication, and who is comfortable acting on a clearly labeled advertisement.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$209/monthAdvertisedAdvertised figure, not a recorded price row
Tirzepatide$299/monthAdvertisedAdvertised figure, not a recorded price row
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term Every 28 days — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.Not verified.
What distinguishes it
The advertiser states that no separate membership or consultation fee is added to the advertised monthly price, that shipping is included and that lifestyle coaching and practice-team follow-up are part of the offer — a broader support package than the medication-only rows beside it.
The limitation
Its two figures were supplied by the advertiser in writing rather than researched from a price record, and no source-check date is claimed for them. Read it as an advertisement that has been labeled as one, not as a verified row.
Source and date
No provider page was read for these figuresRecorded fields and evidenceNo source check date is claimed for these figures.

Elevated Health

Rank 3 · 89.9/100 · Exemplary

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A tirzepatide buyer who wants one flat charge that holds at every prescribed dose, with provider review, supplies and shipping inside it.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$296/month
Tirzepatide$359/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
Records a single monthly tirzepatide figure that the record describes as flat across doses, with no separate membership fee, so the amount that arrives at a higher dose is the amount that was printed. Medication, supplies and shipping sit inside the charge, and the figure carries a dated check of the provider page rather than an advertised claim.
The limitation
Only compounded tirzepatide is recorded for this program, so its semaglutide cell is blank here and a semaglutide buyer has nothing to compare. The $359 is the regular renewal price: the lower first-order amount and the lower monthly equivalents on longer prepaid terms sit outside this table and are not the ongoing monthly charge.

DirectMeds

Rank 4 · 89.6/100 · Exemplary

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A buyer who would rather see the evaluation, the supplies and the shipping folded into one higher charge than meet a lower headline figure and find add-ons later.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$297/month
Tirzepatide$399/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term Month to month — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
The price is recorded as buying more than the vial: evaluation, supplies and shipping sit inside the single monthly charge, and no minimum term is stated. Nothing has to be assembled from a second invoice.
The limitation
It is the most expensive pair in this top ten. A higher figure is not automatically a worse one, but the record does not establish how the price behaves if the prescribed dose changes.

Peak Wellness

Rank 5 · 88.9/100 · Exemplary

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A buyer who wants a mid-priced monthly plan that the record explicitly describes as carrying no long-term commitment.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$249/month
Tirzepatide$349/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
Sits in the middle of the price band on both molecules, billed once a month, with no separate membership fee recorded and no long-term commitment described on the plan.
The limitation
The dose policy is not stated in the recorded row, so nothing here shows whether the charge holds at a higher dose. Confirm that in writing before treating the first month as the ongoing cost.

Vytora Health

Rank 6 · 88.1/100 · Exemplary

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A semaglutide-first buyer shopping on the monthly number, who is willing to confirm one open field with the program directly.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$179/month
Tirzepatide$249/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term Auto-renews — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.Stop before the next renewal · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
The lowest independent semaglutide figure in this top ten, with tirzepatide also inside the middle of the band and billed monthly. No separate membership fee is recorded on the tirzepatide plan.
The limitation
The semaglutide plan records its membership amount as not stated rather than zero, which is a different fact: it is not a confirmed absence of a fee. The plan auto-renews, and the minimum term is not established.

Avono Health

Rank 7 · 86.8/100 · Exemplary

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A buyer who knows which molecule they have been prescribed and wants one published number for semaglutide without a separate care fee.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$219/month
TirzepatideFrom $299/monthAdvertised starting point, not a price at every dose
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No stated minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
Prices semaglutide as a straightforward monthly figure on a standard-dose plan, with no stated minimum term and no separate membership fee recorded. It is one of the few rows that prices the two molecules far enough apart to make the comparison mean something.
The limitation
Its tirzepatide line is a starting point rather than a flat figure. The recorded wording does not say which dose that floor applies to, so the amount that arrives at a higher dose is unverified.

TelePep

Rank 8 · 84.1/100 · Strong

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A buyer comparing the two molecules on identical terms, where the difference between them matters more than the absolute number.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$199/month
Tirzepatide$249/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
Prices semaglutide and tirzepatide $50 apart on a monthly plan the record describes as carrying no commitment and recurring until canceled, with no separate membership fee on either line.
The limitation
The checkout amount and the supported dose range were not tested, and the record states no dose-based pricing policy. The cheaper line is only cheaper if semaglutide is what you are prescribed.

OrderlyMeds

Rank 9 · 84.0/100 · Strong

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A semaglutide buyer who wants the lowest recorded monthly figure in the index and a price the program itself describes as flat across doses.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$149/month
Tirzepatide$299/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated · cancel before renewal.
What distinguishes it
Records the lowest semaglutide figure anywhere in this table, on a plan its own record describes as flat across doses, with no separate membership fee. For a buyer expecting a titration, that is the most protective combination of price and promise in the index.
The limitation
It sits below several more expensive programs because a score is an editorial judgment about the whole buying option, not a price sort; a lower figure does not move a rating. Its tirzepatide row also does not restate the flat-dose wording the semaglutide row carries.

Rx.com

Rank 10 · 83.2/100 · Strong

Independently recorded offer
Who it suits
A buyer who does not want a subscription at all, and would rather decide again each month.
Recorded ongoing price
Semaglutide$175/month
Tirzepatide$285/month
Membership and billing
Membership $0 — no separate membership or consultation fee recorded.Term No minimum term — charged monthly, on the recorded interval.No minimum term stated.
What distinguishes it
Records each month as its own purchase rather than an automatically renewing subscription, with no minimum term and a refill released after a check-in with the care team. Nothing is taken again unless the buyer acts, which is a real structural advantage over every auto-renewing row above it.
The limitation
The same design removes the automatic refill: the next month depends on completing the check-in. The record also states no dose-based pricing policy.

What should you ask before you enroll?

Eight questions settle almost everything a checkout page leaves out. None of them needs a medical opinion, and every one of them has a factual answer a program can put in writing before a card is charged.

  1. What does the charge become at the next prescribed dose? A price that holds across doses and a price that climbs with them both look identical in month one.
  2. Is this the standard ongoing charge, or a new-patient or first-month rate? Ask what month two costs, because that is the number a year is built from.
  3. Is the billing interval a calendar month or a 28-day cycle? Both get called monthly. Six 28-day cycles is 168 days, which is not half a year of a calendar-month plan.
  4. Is there a membership fee, and what does it buy? A fee that buys clinician access and dose adjustments is a different purchase from a fee that buys the right to be billed.
  5. Can the plan be ended at the next renewal, and is notice required? Auto-renewal, a minimum term and a cancellation window are three separate facts, and a program can have any combination of them.
  6. Which pharmacy dispenses the medication, and under which category? The facility and its licence are checkable; an unnamed supplier is not.
  7. Is the product compounded or FDA-approved, and is the quote for an injectable or an oral? These are different products at different prices, and a page that mixes them is not quoting one price.
  8. What is excluded from the advertised figure? Laboratory work, follow-up visits, expedited shipping and dose changes are the usual candidates, and none of them appear in a headline number.

What should a 2027 buyer expect to re-check?

The calendar year 2027 has not begun, so nothing on this page is a measured 2027 price or a 2027 rating. What it is: the publisher’s current indexed order, applied to records checked between October 15–30, 2026. Six things move often enough that a decision should not rest on this page alone.

The largest single unknown is regulatory rather than commercial. Compounding of a copy of an FDA-approved drug is permitted only in defined circumstances, and a change to those circumstances can move availability and price across a whole category at once, without any provider announcing a price rise. A buyer comparing compounded plans should read the current status before comparing the numbers again.

  1. The figure itself. Every amount here carries the date its source page was checked. A program that changes its price in January is not reflected until the record is re-read.
  2. Whether the amount is standard or restricted. A new-patient rate, a coupon and a prepaid package are recorded as exclusions on this site rather than as prices, so a promotional figure can be real and still not be the one you will pay.
  3. The billing interval. One row in the top ten bills every 28 days and several bill monthly; the interval is printed beside each price for exactly this reason.
  4. The dose policy. Ask what the charge becomes at the next titration, and get it in writing if the row does not already state a flat price.
  5. The membership amount. An unstated amount is not a zero, and a program can add a care fee between now and next year.
  6. The pharmacy and the cancellation window. Both can change without any movement in the headline price, and both decide whether a plan you cannot use is a plan you can leave. The cancellation ledger prints the recorded terms program by program.

No program has been re-scored for 2027 and no 2027 figure has been recorded. When that changes, the scores and prices on this page will change with the records, not with a new forecast.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the 2027 ranking, or the 2026 one?

It is the publisher’s current index, read as a 2027 preview. The scores and the order come from the published scoring as it stands at the end of 2026, and no program has been re-scored for the new year. Treat it as a starting position rather than a result.

Does the cheapest program rank first?

No. The index is listed by score, not by price. The lowest semaglutide figure in the whole ranked list belongs to Idgie Health, at $149 a month, and its place is decided by its score rather than by that figure. The two can coincide; the order never sorts on price.

Why is Surfbound Health at the top of the ranked programs?

Because that is where its score puts it, and the relationship is disclosed in the same breath. The program shares an owner with this guide, so its row is labeled as operated by the publisher and the ownership statement sits beside its figures. It is scored the same way as every other program and holds the place that score gives it, rather than a place reserved for it. Its place is its score, not its price: the price lists below sort the same ranked programs a different way.

Are these prices the full monthly cost?

They are the recorded monthly charge for a standard month-to-month injectable plan, including any mandatory recurring fee with a published amount. Laboratory work ordered by a clinician is not included, and a fee a program states but does not price stays visible on that program’s profile rather than being folded into the headline.

What does “not verified” or “not stated” mean?

It means the record does not carry that field. A missing monthly figure is never a zero, never a converted prepaid package and never an estimate; a missing membership amount is not a confirmed absence of a fee. Two different facts, both printed as blanks.

Was every online provider in the market evaluated?

No. This site documents 81 provider profiles and ranks 22 of them. A program is ranked only where it records an eligible standard monthly injectable offer and the publisher has assigned it a score, so a legitimate provider can be absent from the table without being excluded for cause.

Sources and the dates they were checked

Every researched figure in the comparison is a recorded field with a page behind it; the one sponsored row is advertiser-supplied and marked as such. The check dates below fall inside October 15–30, 2026; of the 81 documented profiles on this site, 22 carry an editorial score and a place in the index.

Provider pages

Regulatory and public records

How this page is built

The table is generated from the buyer guide index, which is itself built from dated offer records; the cancellation column is read from the same records by the cancellation ledger. Nothing in this article sets a price or a rank. The full method — what counts as a price, what a blank means and how a promotion is excluded — is published on how we compare; the ownership relationship and the advertising policy are stated once, in full, on disclosures.

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This article carries the top ten. The buyer guide carries the whole index in the same order, with each program’s score, recorded injectable prices, membership structure, commitment term and the date its source was checked.

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GLP1 Buyer Guide. "Best Online GLP-1 Providers for 2027: Ranked by Value, Pricing and Terms." Open Water Rx LLC, last modified November 10, 2026. https://glp1buyerguide.com/articles/best-online-glp1-providers-2027

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Last modified . Facts carry the date we checked the provider page behind them.