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CallonDoc vs Sesame Care: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of CallonDoc and Sesame Care based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

CallonDoc scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78.4/100 vs 74/100), leading on experience, product range, reputation. Sesame Care has the lower entry price (from $34/mo vs $39.99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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CallonDoc
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CallonDoc is a Dallas-based async telehealth platform offering flat-rate, form-based consults across urgent care, STD, women's and men's health, mental health, and dermatology without requiring insurance.

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Pay-per-visit marketplace connecting patients with licensed providers — no subscription needed for visits, with transparent per-visit pricing and optional memberships.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionCallonDocSesame Care
Overall Score78.4/100 ✓74/100
Trust & Safety30%75/10075/100
Value25%80/10080/100
Experience20%82/100 ✓70/100
Product Range15%80/100 ✓70/100
Reputation10%75/100 ✓70/100

At a Glance

Founded20172019
HeadquartersDallas, TXNew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories36
Treatments listed37
Starting price$39.99/mo$34/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryCallonDocSesame Care
Primary Care$24.99–$49.99
Subscribe & Save Membership
$11
Sesame Plus membership
Mental Health—$45–$99
Mental Health Visit (one-off, priced per session)

CallonDoc

+Posted flat-rate pricing (roughly $40-$60) visible before starting a consult, no insurance needed
+Broad condition coverage spanning primary care, STD, dermatology, mental health, and men's/women's health
+Fast prescription turnaround, typically within about two hours to a local pharmacy
−Most visits are async/form-based rather than live video, which may not suit patients who want to speak with a clinician directly
−A meaningful minority of reviewers report prescription delivery delays or friction resolving billing/admin issues
−Condition list is broad enough that depth of care for complex or chronic issues may lag specialist telehealth brands
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Sesame Care

+No subscription required — pay-per-visit model
+Transparent pricing shown before booking
+Wide range of specialties available
−No integrated pharmacy
−Less continuity of care than subscriptions
−Provider quality varies in marketplace model
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CallonDoc vs Sesame Care — FAQ

Is CallonDoc better than Sesame Care?

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CallonDoc scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78.4/100 vs 74/100), leading on experience, product range, reputation. Sesame Care has the lower entry price (from $34/mo vs $39.99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is CallonDoc or Sesame Care cheaper?

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Sesame Care has the lower starting price (from $34/mo vs $39.99/mo for CallonDoc). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do CallonDoc and Sesame Care both offer?

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Both platforms treat Primary Care, Mental Health. CallonDoc covers 3 treatment categories total and Sesame Care covers 6.

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