MEDVi vs Willow
Recorded prices, access and terms.
The short answer
- Cheapest to start, semaglutide: MEDVi is lower for semaglutide on the monthly plan: $199/mo against $299/mo at Willow, a $100 gap.
- Cheapest to start, tirzepatide: Only Willow has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($399/mo). MEDVi has no tirzepatide monthly-plan rate on our record.
- Cheapest over 12 months, semaglutide: Over 12 months MEDVi is lower for semaglutide: $2,388 on 12 months on the monthly plan, against $3,588 at Willow on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Cheapest over 12 months, tirzepatide: Only Willow has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $4,788 on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Broadest availability: MEDVi is recorded in 49 states, Willow in 38.
- Drugs: MEDVi lists brand-name and compounded medication; Willow lists compounded medication only.
Price lines compare recorded monthly-plan subtotals and term totals, as on our price pages. A lower recorded rate is not a complete cost: labs, dose changes and the amount due today can differ.
Decision table
The entries below are recorded provider statements unless a regulatory source is linked. A provider webpage does not independently verify its licenses or quality. MEDVi source · Willow source.
| Compare | MEDVi | Willow |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded monthly-plan price | $199/mo semaglutide | $299/mo semaglutide, $399/mo tirzepatide |
| Recorded medication/program subtotal | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $199/month. Other required fees, labs, dose changes and renewal terms are not established. This is not a verified all-in treatment cost. | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $299/month; tirzepatide: $399/month. Other required fees, labs, dose changes and renewal terms are not established. This is not a verified all-in treatment cost. |
| Lowest 12-month total on the record | semaglutide $2,388 (12 months on the monthly plan) | semaglutide $3,588 (12 months on the monthly plan); tirzepatide $4,788 (12 months on the monthly plan) |
| Full required monthly cost | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked |
| Drug type listed | Brand-name and compounded | Compounded |
| Oral option | Listed | Listed |
| Consultation | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed | Free in the record; current conditions unconfirmed |
| Membership or program fee | $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication. | Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. |
| Shipping | Recorded as included; confirm for your address | Recorded as included; confirm for your address |
| Labs | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. |
| Insurance | Self-pay on the record | Self-pay on the record |
| Pharmacy license | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. |
| Reported states | 49; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state | 38; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state |
| Cancellation | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed |
| Clinician/support as reported | Licensed physicians, unlimited visits, 24/7 messaging | Licensed physicians, unlimited doctor access, 24/7 online care team |
| Trustpilot | 4.3/5 from 15,220 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) | 4.1/5 from 386 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) |
| Recorded provider check | 2026-11-06 | 2026-11-06 |
Price by plan and term
Each rate is a per-month amount for the plan named, from the seller's own page on the date shown. A term plan's rate needs the full term; the total under it is the rate times the months.
MEDVi
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $199/mo | Not listed | MEDVi page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Semaglutide program $99 for the first month with no contract, refills locked in at $199, per the FAQ on glp1.medvi.org (read November 6, 2026, under a 'FALL Sale' banner; the page's raw HTML holds template placeholders, so this is the value the browser renders). Compounded tablets from $249. Brand Wegovy pill, Wegovy injection and Zepbound are a $99 membership plus the medication cost. We record the $199 refill, not the first month.
Willow
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $299/mo | $399/mo | Willow page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Compounded semaglutide $299/mo and tirzepatide $399/mo, billed month-to-month with no plan tiers ('one time for $299 / subscribe for $299'); the same prices apply to Willow's semaglutide and tirzepatide dissolving tablets. HSA/FSA eligible, free 2-day shipping, medical evaluation included. Read on startwillow.com product pages September 18, 2026: the previous $160 'starting price' matched nothing on the site.
What is included
MEDVi
Visits: consultation recorded as "Included". Care: Licensed physicians, unlimited visits, 24/7 messaging.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What MEDVi lists:
- Both injectable and oral dissolving tablet options
- Unlimited doctor visits and 24/7 messaging support
Willow
Visits: consultation recorded as "Free". Care: Licensed physicians, unlimited doctor access, 24/7 online care team.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What Willow lists:
- Injectable or dissolving-tablet semaglutide and tirzepatide at the same price
- Unlimited doctor access plus a 24/7 online care team
- Free shipping; cancel anytime (full refund if you cancel before the prescription goes to the pharmacy)
States served
MEDVi: 49 states
Recorded as available in 49 states.
The record names no excluded state. Confirm yours at intake.
Willow: 38 states
Recorded as available in 38 states.
- Serves 38 states: not available in AL, AK, AR, DE, KS, LA, MS, ND, RI, SD, UT or WV
State-by-state costs and Medicaid notes are on the GLP-1 cost by state pages.
Drugs offered
MEDVi: brand-name and compounded medication
- Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
- Compounded Semaglutide (Oral)
- Brand Wegovy / Zepbound ($99 membership + medication)
An oral form is listed.
Willow: compounded medication only
- Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
- Compounded Tirzepatide (Injectable)
- Compounded Semaglutide (Tablets)
- Compounded Tirzepatide (Tablets)
An oral form is listed.
Compounded drugs are made by a pharmacy for a patient and are not the brand products. Compounded vs brand-name GLP-1.
Membership and other fees
- MEDVi: $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication.
- Willow: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
A fee missing from the record is unknown, not zero.
Cancellation and refunds
MEDVi
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
Willow
Recorded: full refund only before prescription reaches pharmacy. Later cancellation/refund rights need confirmation.
Which should you choose?
MEDVi
On the record, MEDVi suits a reader who wants the lower semaglutide monthly-plan rate, the lower 12-month semaglutide total, more states on the record (49 against 38) and brand-name, FDA-approved medication.
Willow
On the record, Willow suits a reader who wants no separate membership fee on the record.
Ask each provider for the full cost at your prescribed dose, required labs and visits, the dispensing pharmacy, the clinician's state license, renewal charges and written refund terms. Compare those answers with your clinician.
Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and do not undergo FDA review for safety, effectiveness or quality before marketing. FDA source and recommendations.
MEDVi: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-06: FAQ: first month $99, refills locked in at $199. Rendered in a browser; the raw HTML holds template placeholders. Other required charges and the amount due at your dose are unconfirmed. Price source.
Recorded FDA letter (2026-02-20): FDA found claims on medvi.io for compounded GLP-1 products false or misleading, making the products misbranded under FD&C Act sections 502(a) and 502(bb). FDA letter.
Willow: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-06: Homepage FAQ: treatment plans start at $299 per month. The $399 tirzepatide figure is from its product pages, read September 18. Price source.
MEDVi vs Willow: questions
Which is cheaper, MEDVi or Willow?
MEDVi is lower for semaglutide on the monthly plan: $199/mo against $299/mo at Willow, a $100 gap. Only Willow has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($399/mo). MEDVi has no tirzepatide monthly-plan rate on our record. These are medication and recorded program-fee subtotals; labs, dose changes and other charges may be extra.
Which costs less over a year, MEDVi or Willow?
Over 12 months MEDVi is lower for semaglutide: $2,388 on 12 months on the monthly plan, against $3,588 at Willow on 12 months on the monthly plan. Only Willow has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $4,788 on 12 months on the monthly plan. A term plan commits you for the full term, so check its refund rules first.
Is MEDVi or Willow available in more states?
MEDVi is recorded in more states: 49 against 38. Willow: Serves 38 states: not available in AL, AK, AR, DE, KS, LA, MS, ND, RI, SD, UT or WV. Confirm your state at intake.
Do MEDVi and Willow offer brand-name or compounded GLP-1?
MEDVi lists brand-name and compounded medication (Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable), Compounded Semaglutide (Oral), Brand Wegovy / Zepbound ($99 membership + medication)). Willow lists compounded medication only (Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable), Compounded Tirzepatide (Injectable), Compounded Semaglutide (Tablets), Compounded Tirzepatide (Tablets)). Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.
Does MEDVi or Willow charge a membership fee?
MEDVi: $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication. Willow: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
Can you cancel MEDVi or Willow at any time?
MEDVi: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded. Willow: Recorded: full refund only before prescription reaches pharmacy. Later cancellation/refund rights need confirmation.
Are the visit and shipping included with MEDVi and Willow?
MEDVi: consultation recorded as "Included", shipping recorded as included. Willow: consultation recorded as "Free", shipping recorded as included.
Do MEDVi or Willow take insurance?
Neither is recorded as accepting insurance; both are self-pay on our record.
Does MEDVi or Willow offer a pill or tablet?
Both list an oral option alongside injections. Check which drug and form each one prescribes for you.
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