Willow vs Ivim Health: Which GLP-1 Program Is Better? (2026)

We put Willow and Ivim Health head-to-head — what you actually pay each month, which GLP-1 medications you can get, the level of clinician support, and where each one wins — so you can pick the cheaper, better-fit weight loss program in minutes.

Julian Caraulani
Julian Caraulani
Dr. A. Goher, MD
Medically reviewed by Dr. A. Goher, MD
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Quick Verdict

We recommend Willow

Between these two providers, Willow is our pick for most users. It offers a higher overall rating (6.9 vs 6.5). That said, Ivim Health may be the better fit if you are looking for people who value dosing tuned to them and want their provider checking in often.

Willow scores 6.9/10 in our independent evaluation at $160/month, while Ivim Health scores 6.5/10 at $75/month. Both programs connect you with a licensed physician and deliver medication straight to your door. Each score weighs five things: safety and medical oversight (30%), pricing transparency (25%), value for money (20%), quality of clinical support (15%), and how fast you can get started (10%). We build these comparisons ourselves — no provider buys a better rating or a higher spot. Pricing checked April 2026.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Monthly Price
Willow
$160
Ivim Health
$75
Rating
Willow
6.9 / 10
Ivim Health
6.5 / 10
Medication Type
Willow
Brand & Compounded
Ivim Health
Brand & Compounded
Insurance Accepted
Willow
No
Ivim Health
No
States Available
Willow
All 50 states
Ivim Health
All 50 states
Consultation Fee
Willow
Free
Ivim Health
Included in program fee
Shipping
Willow
Free Shipping
Ivim Health
Free Shipping
Cancel Anytime
Willow
Yes
Ivim Health
Yes
Medical Support
Willow
Licensed doctors with recurring progress check-ins
Ivim Health
Licensed providers running weekly check-ins and titrating each dose individually

Figures show entry-level cash prices before any insurance. What you ultimately pay can change with your plan and the specific medication. Last checked April 2026.

Willow: Detailed Look

Willow

Tailored GLP-1 weight-loss treatment backed by continuous clinician follow-up

6.9/10
Fair

Pros

  • Treatment built around your individual health background
  • Care delivered by licensed doctors covering every U.S. state
  • Choice between FDA-approved brand drugs and compounded formulas
  • No shipping charges and freedom to stop whenever you like

Cons

  • Entry price runs above certain compounded-only competitors
  • Recent arrival, so seasoned patient feedback is still thin
Best For

Shoppers seeking a middle ground between strong care and a fair price

Ivim Health: Detailed Look

Ivim Health

Dose-by-dose GLP-1 care with weekly provider check-ins, opening at $75/mo

6.5/10
Fair

Pros

  • Posts one of the cheapest compounded semaglutide rates around at $75/month
  • Providers check in weekly and titrate your dose to fit you
  • An unusually broad formulary that spans five-plus brand-name drugs
  • Reachable across the country through telehealth visits

Cons

  • A standalone $74.99/month program fee stacks on top of what the meds cost
  • Roll the fee in and semaglutide really runs closer to $150/mo
Best For

People who value dosing tuned to them and want their provider checking in often

How to Decide Between Them

There is no single winner for everyone — it comes down to what matters most to you. Match your priority to the scenarios below to see which provider fits:

You want the lowest monthly cost

Go with Ivim Health at $75/month. Semaglutide is $75/mo on top of a $74.99/mo program fee; tirzepatide opens at $149/mo.

You want the highest-rated program

Willow has the edge with a 6.9 rating.

You want comprehensive medical support

Compare their support: Willow offers licensed doctors with recurring progress check-ins, while Ivim Health provides licensed providers running weekly check-ins and titrating each dose individually.

You are willing to invest more for premium care

Willow at $160/month may offer features that justify the premium.

Willow

Starting at $160/mo · Fair

Visit Willow

Ivim Health

Starting at $75/mo · Fair

Visit Ivim Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willow better than Ivim Health?

Willow has a 6.9 rating while Ivim Health has a 6.5 rating. The better choice depends on your priorities — Willow is best for shoppers seeking a middle ground between strong care and a fair price, while Ivim Health is best for people who value dosing tuned to them and want their provider checking in often.

How much does Willow cost compared to Ivim Health?

Willow starts at $160/month (entry-level rate; total depends on the drug you're prescribed), while Ivim Health starts at $75/month (semaglutide is $75/mo on top of a $74.99/mo program fee; tirzepatide opens at $149/mo).

Do Willow and Ivim Health accept insurance?

Willow does not accept insurance. Ivim Health does not accept insurance.

Which GLP-1 medications does Willow offer vs Ivim Health?

Willow offers Semaglutide, Tirzepatide. Ivim Health offers Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide, Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Saxenda.

Can I cancel Willow or Ivim Health at any time?

Willow allows cancel anytime. Ivim Health also allows cancel anytime.

Are Willow and Ivim Health available in my state?

Willow is available in all 50 states. Ivim Health is available in all 50 states.

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