Head-to-head · WeighScore
Evolve Telemed vs Velvet Rx
The verdict
Too close to call — both grade 58.1/100 (C).
Evolve Telemed and Velvet Rx land on the same WeighScore, so neither clears the other on our six graded dimensions. Evolve Telemed sits one line higher on the board (#379 vs #381) on the underlying tiebreak, but it's a genuine coin-flip — pick on the factors and prices that matter most to you below.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Evolve Telemed | Velvet Rx |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 58.1/100 | 58.1/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #379 | #381 |
| Semaglutide | Not disclosed | $299/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | $359/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Yes |
Graded #379 · C
Strengths
- Established hormone- and peptide-optimization brand with board-certified specialists and a physician-plus-care-specialist support model
- Compounded GLP-1 (semaglutide) weight care offered alongside TRT, menopause/BHRT, thyroid and sexual-wellness programs in one practice
- Coordinated couples care plans plus dedicated men's and women's tracks
- Free consultation to start, with published press, blog and FAQ resources
Where it loses points
- No GLP-1 pricing published — cost is only revealed after a consultation, so you can't compare value upfront
- Doesn't list the states it serves or name its compounding pharmacies
- Weight loss is one of many verticals, not a dedicated GLP-1-first program
- Tirzepatide availability isn't confirmed on the site; only compounded semaglutide is referenced
- Not shown on our price-ranked /best lists because no pricing is disclosed
Graded #381 · C
Strengths
- Public pricing across 3 SKUs (semaglutide $299, tirzepatide $359, oral GLP-1 $349) — uncommon in compounded telehealth
- First-month promo pricing shown upfront ($139 sema / $199 tirz / $189 oral)
- Single monthly price includes consult, prescription, 4 weeks of medication, and free 1–2 day shipping
- FSA/HSA eligible
- Three options under one roof: injectable sema, injectable tirz, and an oral GLP-1
Where it loses points
- Oral GLP-1 SKU doesn't name the specific drug — a real gap given Rybelsus, Foundayo, and compounded oral semaglutide differ clinically
- No LegitScript or NABP .pharmacy seal displayed
- No legal entity name disclosed
- No physical address disclosed
- Compounding pharmacy partner not named
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.