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Program comparison · prices checked October 2026

Collective vs Direct Meds GLP-1: Collective costs less on every plan both sell

Collective is cheaper than Direct Meds GLP-1 on every plan both sell (1 like-for-like price compared). Lowest price at Collective: $75 a month month to month. At Direct Meds GLP-1: $249 a month month to month. All in, membership fees included.

Julian CaraulaniFounder, PriceTracker GLP-1Prices checked October 2026

Collective · lower start

$75

a month, billed monthly

$75/mo at Collective

on Collective’s site ↗

Direct Meds GLP-1

$249

a month, billed monthly

$249/mo at Direct Meds GLP-1

on Direct Meds GLP-1’s site ↗

Collective starts $173 a month lower, comparing each program’s cheapest plan. The table below compares like with like.

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Every plan, side by side

Each drug on each plan length, all in per month, with what you pay on day one. The lower price on a row is marked; a plan one program does not publish says so.

PlanCollectiveDirect Meds GLP-1
Semaglutide injection, compounded
Month to month$75/mobilled monthlylower$297/mobilled monthly
Tirzepatide injection, compounded
Month to month$85/mobilled monthlyNot offered
Semaglutide, oral, compounded
Month to monthNot offered$249/mobilled monthly

Prices checked October 2026, read from each program’s own site and re-checked weekly. A price that covers several doses is the lowest one listed.

The rest of the deal

CollectiveDirect Meds GLP-1
Lowest price, all in$75/mosemaglutide injection, compounded, billed monthly$249/mosemaglutide, oral, compounded, billed monthly
Month to month$75/mofrom, semaglutide injection, compounded$249/mofrom, semaglutide, oral, compounded
Membership fee$16/mo, included aboveNone
ConsultationIncluded in membershipIncluded
What it sells
  • Semaglutide injection, compounded
  • Tirzepatide injection, compounded
  • Semaglutide injection, compounded
  • Semaglutide, oral, compounded
Oral optionNoSemaglutide, oral, compounded
Brand-name drugsNo, compounded onlyNo, compounded only
InsuranceCash onlyCash only
States served44 states (not in 6)Not in Arkansas
ShippingIncludedIncluded
CancellationCancel anytimeCancel anytime
CliniciansUS-licensed doctors from independent medical groups (MDIntegrations), with unlimited messagingLicensed clinicians
Price by doseNo dose-level prices published, so no per-mg figureNo dose-level prices published, so no per-mg figure
Trustpilot4.7 of 562 reviews on Trustpilot4.6 of 514,673 reviews on Trustpilot
LegitScriptCertified, confirmed with LegitScriptNot checked yet
Prices last readOctober 2026October 2026

Ratings are shown as published and never change our order, which is by price only. We do not print a cost per 1% of weight lost: the published trials measured brand-name drugs, not these programs’ compounded versions, so the figure would borrow a result neither product earned.

Who each one fits

Pick Collective if

  • you want the lower semaglutide price: $75 a month month to month, against $297 at Direct Meds GLP-1
  • you want compounded tirzepatide, which Direct Meds GLP-1 does not sell
  • you want to pay month to month: from $75, against $249
  • you live in Arkansas, where Direct Meds GLP-1 does not ship

Pick Direct Meds GLP-1 if

  • you want no membership fee (Collective charges $16 a month)

What each includes, and the catch

Collective

  • Consultation: included in membership
  • Shipping: included
  • Membership: $16/mo
  • Cancel anytime

Worth knowing

  • A $199 yearly membership is required on top of the medication, billed annually after a 21-day free trial
  • Not available in Alabama, California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi or Washington

Every Collective price and review · Is Collective legit?

Direct Meds GLP-1

  • Consultation: included
  • Shipping: included
  • Membership: none
  • Cancel anytime

Worth knowing

  • Carries compounded formulas only, not FDA-approved brand drugs
  • A lesser-known name with a thinner online review trail

Every Direct Meds GLP-1 price and review · Is Direct Meds GLP-1 legit?

Common questions

Which is cheaper, Collective or Direct Meds GLP-1?

Collective is cheaper than Direct Meds GLP-1 on every plan both sell (1 like-for-like price compared). The lowest price at Collective is $75 a month month to month; at Direct Meds GLP-1 it is $249 a month month to month. Both all in, membership fees included.

Do Collective or Direct Meds GLP-1 charge a membership fee?

Collective: $16 a month. Direct Meds GLP-1: none. Read from each program's own site; the prices on this page already include any fee.

Can I pay month to month at Collective and Direct Meds GLP-1?

Collective publishes a month-to-month price from $75. Direct Meds GLP-1 publishes a month-to-month price from $249.

Do Collective and Direct Meds GLP-1 take insurance?

Collective is cash only; Direct Meds GLP-1 is cash only. Every price here is the cash price.

Which states do Collective and Direct Meds GLP-1 serve?

Collective: 44 states (not in 6). Direct Meds GLP-1: not in arkansas.

Do Collective or Direct Meds GLP-1 sell tirzepatide or a pill?

Collective sells semaglutide injection, compounded; tirzepatide injection, compounded. Direct Meds GLP-1 sells semaglutide, oral, compounded; semaglutide injection, compounded.

How are Collective and Direct Meds GLP-1 rated on Trustpilot?

Collective: 4.7 of 5 from 62 reviews. Direct Meds GLP-1: 4.6 of 5 from 14,673 reviews. Ratings never change our order, which is by price.

Check both prices

Prices change. Each button opens the program’s own site, where the price you see at checkout is the one that counts.

Collective

$75 a month month to month

$75/mo at Collective

Direct Meds GLP-1

$249 a month month to month

$249/mo at Direct Meds GLP-1

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