Head-to-head · Value Score
Alan Meds vs Hello Alpha
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. Alan Meds lands a Value Score of 90, Hello Alpha a 70. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
Alan Meds
#7 · Grade A · Best Value
Est. first month
$99/mo
Save ~93% vs brand-nameHello Alpha
#241 · Grade C · Watch List
Est. first month
From $79/mo (medication billed separately, brand-name)
The verdict
Alan Meds takes it on Value Score, 90 to 70 — an est. $99/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Hello Alpha isn't out of it: Shoppers who want branded GLP-1s (and oral Foundayo) with insurance support on an established telehealth platform.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | Alan Meds | Hello Alpha |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 90 (A) | 70 (C) |
| Est. first month | $99/mo | From $79/mo (medication billed separately, brand-name) |
| Save vs brand-name | ~93% | — |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | From $79/mo (medication billed separately, brand-name) |
| Tirzepatide | $145/mo | Not disclosed |
| Both molecules | Yes | No |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Watch |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Alan Meds
Double-digit semaglutide ($99) and a $145 tirzepatide, both nationwide, with an oral route for the needle-shy.
Why it's a deal
- $99 flat semaglutide and a low $145 tirzepatide
- Available in all 50 states
- Offers an oral/sublingual route
The fine print
- Not LegitScript-certified — do your own pharmacy diligence
- Newer operator with a thin public track record
Hello Alpha
Hello Alpha (formerly Alpha Medical) is a US telehealth platform offering a full weight-loss lineup: branded GLP-1s including Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Zepbound and Mounjaro, plus the oral GLP-1 Foundayo…
Why it's a deal
- Full branded GLP-1 lineup: Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Zepbound, Mounjaro
- Offers the oral GLP-1 Foundayo plus oral weight-loss medications
- Works with insurance
- Ongoing clinician care via online membership
The fine print
- Cash pricing is not published on the public site
- Full state list is not enumerated
- Insurance coverage of the medication still depends on your plan
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Value Score.
Neither one the right fit? Every program that outscores Alan Meds is ranked on the Alan Meds alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Hello Alpha.
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Prices, states and verification reflect each program's public disclosures at last check; the Value Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. “Save vs brand-name” compares the lowest disclosed monthly price against a ~$1,349/mo brand-name cash reference. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.