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Cielo vs LifeMD

Cielo
Graded #127

Higher grade

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LifeMD
Graded #390

Lower grade

The verdict

Cielo takes it — 69.4/100 to 57.8/100.

Cielo grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Cielo is a compounded-GLP-1-only telehealth platform offering semaglutide and tirzepatide with no brand-name drugs and no TRT, hair, or mental-health add-ons — a focused, single-purpose alternative to…

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Factor by factor

The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.

Cost valueCielo +50
76
26
Dose & formulationCielo +21
85
64
Clinical oversightLifeMD +3
79
82
Labs & monitoringEven
53
53
FulfillmentLifeMD +14
67
81
Contract termsLifeMD +35
20
55
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The numbers

MetricCieloLifeMD
WeighScore69.4/10057.8/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#127#390
Semaglutide$149/mo (all doses, compounded)Not disclosed
Tirzepatide$249/mo (all doses, compounded)Not disclosed
CoverageCoverage not publishedAll 50 states
Brand-name accessYesYes
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyYes
Cielo

Graded #127 · C

Strengths

  • Among the lowest 3-month bundle prices in compounded GLP-1 ($115/mo semaglutide)
  • Single flat price across all doses simplifies titration planning
  • Corporate address (St. Petersburg, FL) and customer-service phone published

Where it loses points

  • No LegitScript, NABP .pharmacy, or HIPAA badge on the home page
  • Pharmacy partner not named (only 'regulated FDA pharmacy partners')
  • State coverage list not published — can't verify all-50-state availability
  • Clinical care runs through MD Integrations, a shared third-party network used by many brands
  • No brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound option
LifeMD

Graded #390 · C

Strengths

  • Telehealth convenience
  • Physician-supervised program

Where it loses points

  • Brand-name GLP-1 only — no lower-cost compounded option
  • Monthly program & provider fee ($149/mo, $75 first month) is separate from medication cost

Also worth a look

Neither is our top-graded pick — CoreAge Rx leads the scorecard

Across all 499 providers, CoreAge Rx grades highest at 91.8/100 (A−). Top of the scorecard: flat transparent pricing, both molecules, nationwide — no teaser-rate games.

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.

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