Head-to-head · WeighScore
Ark Health vs Ro
By GLP-1 ScorecardUpdated
Score comparison
Ro has the higher recorded score — 80.2/100 to 56.8/100.
Ro grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Ro is worth comparing for branded access and insurance help, but the membership price is only one part of the bill.
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Factor by factor
These are recorded editorial marks, not a measure of clinical outcomes. Current prices and terms may differ from those used in the marks. See the methodology.
The numbers
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| Metric | Ark Health | Ro |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 56.8/100 | 80.2/100 |
| Grade | C | B− |
| Site position | #458 | #38 |
| Semaglutide | $1,399/mo (brand Ozempic) | Varies (branded medication plus separate membership) |
| Tirzepatide | $1,499/mo (brand Mounjaro) | Varies (branded medication plus separate membership) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Multi-state |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Yes |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Yes |
Site position #458 · C
Strengths
- Broadest menu in the directory — compounded sema/tirz injection, oral sema, brand Ozempic and Mounjaro, Sermorelin, MIC/B12
- Consistent pricing at all dosages — flat rate, no escalation as you titrate up
- Compounded oral semaglutide at $125/mo is competitive for a niche most providers don't offer
- Free expedited shipping included
- Phone support published (uncommon among DTC platforms)
What to consider
- States served not listed — can't confirm coverage in your state without contacting support
- LegitScript status not disclosed — no badge or verifiable ID
- FDA compounded-medication disclaimer not displayed
- Medical director / clinical lead not named — only generic 'certified healthcare providers'
- Pharmacy partner not named; 503A vs 503B unspecified
Site position #38 · B−
Strengths
- Brand-name access + insurance support
- Oral options
- Current pricing separates membership from medication charges
What to consider
- Membership starts at $39 for the first month, then $74–149 per month depending on term; the $74 rate requires annual prepayment
- Medication is extra; the total depends on the selected drug and payment arrangement
- Membership cancellation requires at least 48 hours before renewal; paid membership fees are described as nonrefundable
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Pricing/verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.