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GoodRx vs Shed: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

GoodRx scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74.3/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Shed comes out ahead on product range.

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GoodRx
Good

Prescription discount giant that expanded into telehealth, with the unique advantage of integrated drug price comparison.

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Shed
Good

Weight loss, hair loss, and longevity telehealth with multiple GLP-1 delivery formats including drops, lozenges, and oral tablets.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionGoodRxShed
Overall Score74.3/100 ✓66.5/100
Trust & Safety30%75/100 ✓60/100
Value25%85/100 ✓70/100
Experience20%70/10070/100
Product Range15%60/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%75/100 ✓62/100

At a Glance

Founded20112022
HeadquartersSanta Monica, CAGilbert, AZ
Publicly tradedYes (GDRX)No
Treatment categories63
Treatments listed513
Starting price$39/mo$149/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.

CategoryGoodRxShed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$39
Weight Loss Subscription (care only)
$115
Naltrexone + Bupropion Capsules
Hair Loss$16–$26
Hair Loss Subscription
$43–$76
Men's Hair Loss (Minoxidil + Finasteride)

GoodRx

+Integrated drug price comparison — find cheapest pharmacy instantly
+Massive existing user trust from discount platform
+Per-visit care from $39–70 with no membership, or $19 a visit with the $14.99/mo Companion membership
−Publishes editorial explaining the $50 Medicare GLP-1 Bridge copay but never surfaces it in the buying funnel, so an eligible beneficiary can pay several times more through the cash-pay programme with no prompt
−Primarily a discount-card and price-comparison business; the telehealth arm is a separate cash-pay line, GoodRx Care Direct, with care delivered by an affiliated medical group and a staffing partner rather than by GoodRx
−Telehealth secondary to core discount business
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Shed

+Widest variety of GLP-1 delivery formats: injections, drops, lozenges, and oral tablets
+Both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 options (Wegovy, Zepbound) available
+10% body weight loss guarantee or money back
−Two-month minimum commitment before cancellation allowed
−Cash-pay only — no insurance accepted
−BBB rating 2.87/5 (not accredited) with billing and cancellation complaints
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GoodRx vs Shed — FAQ

Is GoodRx better than Shed?

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GoodRx scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74.3/100 vs 66.5/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. Shed comes out ahead on product range.

Is GoodRx or Shed cheaper?

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GoodRx has the lower starting price (from $39/mo vs $149/mo for Shed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do GoodRx and Shed both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Hair Loss. GoodRx covers 6 treatment categories total and Shed covers 3.

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