Ro vs Sesame Care: Which Is Better?
Head-to-head comparison of Ro 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
Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 74/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Sesame Care comes out ahead on value.
Vertically integrated private telehealth with its own pharmacy network and diagnostics, plus Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk partnerships for branded GLP-1s.
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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 | Ro | Sesame Care |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 77/100 ✓ | 74/100 |
| Trust & Safety30% | 85/100 ✓ | 75/100 |
| Value25% | 65/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Experience20% | 80/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Product Range15% | 75/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Reputation10% | 80/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
At a Glance
| Founded | 2017 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | New York, NY |
| Publicly traded | No | No |
| Treatment categories | 5 | 6 |
| Treatments listed | 9 | 7 |
| Starting price | $149/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.
| Category | Ro | Sesame Care |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $149–$299 Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide) | $59–$99 Weight Loss Program (subscription) |
| Men's Health | — | — |
| Dermatology | — | — |
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Ro vs Sesame Care — FAQ
Is Ro better than Sesame Care?
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Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 74/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. Sesame Care comes out ahead on value.
Is Ro or Sesame Care cheaper?
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Their entry prices are similar — both start around $149/mo. Real cost depends on the specific treatment: compare the pricing tables on each review, since inclusions like consults, labs, and shipping differ.
What do Ro and Sesame Care both offer?
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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Men's Health, Dermatology. Ro covers 5 treatment categories total and Sesame Care covers 6.
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