Head-to-head · WeighScore
Knownwell vs Ro
The verdict
Ro takes it — 80.2/100 to 66.9/100.
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
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Knownwell | Ro |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 66.9/100 | 80.2/100 |
| Grade | C | B− |
| Site position | #194 | #38 |
| Semaglutide | Not disclosed | Varies (branded medication plus separate membership) |
| Tirzepatide | $349/mo (brand Zepbound) | Varies (branded medication plus separate membership) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Multi-state |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Yes |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Yes |
Site position #194 · C
Strengths
- Co-founded by obesity-medicine specialist Dr. Angela Fitch
- Branded FDA-approved GLP-1s (Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Saxenda)
- Official LillyDirect provider and Novo Wegovy-pill telehealth partner
- Accepts insurance, copays as low as $25 for covered patients
- Weight-inclusive care with dietitians and health coaches
Where it loses points
- Specific self-pay monthly medication prices not transparently posted
- In-person clinics limited to four metro areas
- Branded-only focus can mean higher cost than compounded routes
Site position #38 · B−
Strengths
- Brand-name access + insurance support
- Oral options
- Current pricing separates membership from medication charges
Where it loses points
- 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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CoreAge Rx
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Commercial relationships affect this placement. The score comparison above is separate.
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.