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GoodRx vs ZipHealth: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of GoodRx and ZipHealth 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 59/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. ZipHealth comes out ahead on product range.

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

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A high-volume, low-cost generalist telehealth pharmacy platform covering hair loss, ED, and other common prescription needs.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionGoodRxZipHealth
Overall Score74.3/100 ✓59/100
Trust & Safety30%75/100 ✓55/100
Value25%85/100 ✓55/100
Experience20%70/100 ✓62/100
Product Range15%60/10070/100 ✓
Reputation10%75/100 ✓58/100

At a Glance

Founded2011—
HeadquartersSanta Monica, CADelray Beach, FL
Publicly tradedYes (GDRX)No
Treatment categories64
Treatments listed54
Starting price$16/mo$20/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.

CategoryGoodRxZipHealth
Primary Care$39–$70
Telehealth Visit (one-off, priced per visit)
$20–$50
Migraine Treatment (Sumatriptan/Rizatriptan)
Hair Loss$16–$26
Hair Loss Subscription
$20–$40
Hair Loss Treatment (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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ZipHealth

+Large scale for a generalist telehealth pharmacy platform: 560,000+ customers claimed and one of the higher Trustpilot review volumes in the category (3,700+ reviews, 4.2 average).
+Broad prescription menu spanning hair loss (finasteride), ED, migraine, antiviral, UTI, and other common conditions through a single flat consultation fee.
+Fast, self-service intake flow praised by many reviewers as easy to navigate.
−Reviewers describe automatic subscription renewals with insufficient warning and difficulty canceling — a billing-friction issue distinct from having a subscription model at all.
−Individual medication pricing (including finasteride) is not shown until after intake is completed, limiting upfront price transparency.
−Multiple reviewers report multi-day waits for provider consultations despite marketing an 'express' service.
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GoodRx vs ZipHealth — FAQ

Is GoodRx better than ZipHealth?

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GoodRx scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74.3/100 vs 59/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, reputation. ZipHealth comes out ahead on product range.

Is GoodRx or ZipHealth cheaper?

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GoodRx has the lower starting price (from $16/mo vs $20/mo for ZipHealth). 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 ZipHealth both offer?

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Both platforms treat Primary Care, Hair Loss. GoodRx covers 6 treatment categories total and ZipHealth covers 4.

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