Cove vs Sesame Care: Which Is Better?
Head-to-head comparison of Cove 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
Sesame Care scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74/100 vs 60.8/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. Cove has the lower entry price (from $15/mo vs $34/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.
Cove is Thirty Madison's migraine telehealth brand, prescribing generic triptans, preventives and anti-nausea drugs from $45 per quarter, and handling branded CGRP drugs through 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.
Visit Sesame CareScore Breakdown
| Dimension | Cove | Sesame Care |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 60.8/100 | 74/100 ✓ |
| Trust & Safety30% | 62/100 | 75/100 ✓ |
| Value25% | 72/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Experience20% | 45/100 | 70/100 ✓ |
| Product Range15% | 68/100 | 70/100 ✓ |
| Reputation10% | 50/100 | 70/100 ✓ |
At a Glance
| Founded | 2018 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | New York, NY |
| Publicly traded | No | No |
| Treatment categories | 1 | 6 |
| Treatments listed | 3 | 7 |
| Starting price | $15/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.
| Category | Cove | Sesame Care |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Care | $15–$25 Generic Triptans (sumatriptan, rizatriptan, naratriptan, eletriptan, zolmitriptan) | $11 Sesame Plus membership |
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Cove vs Sesame Care — FAQ
Is Cove better than Sesame Care?
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Sesame Care scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74/100 vs 60.8/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. Cove has the lower entry price (from $15/mo vs $34/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.
Is Cove or Sesame Care cheaper?
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Cove has the lower starting price (from $15/mo vs $34/mo for Sesame Care). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.
What do Cove and Sesame Care both offer?
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Both platforms treat Primary Care. Cove covers 1 treatment category total and Sesame Care covers 6.
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