GobyMeds vs
Collective
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Prices verified
October 12, 2026

GobyMeds vs Collective: Medication and Membership Costs

Collective advertises $59/mo compounded semaglutide and $69/mo compounded tirzepatide plus a $199 annual membership after a 21-day free trial. Spread over a full year that is $75.58/mo and $85.58/mo by our calculation — below GobyMeds' $91/mo starter equivalent — but it changes what you pay on day one and what renews.

At a glance
GobyMeds compounded semaglutide: 
$
91
/mo
 ($
274
 for 3 months with code COMPARE25), 
no membership fee. 
Collective
: 
$125/mo est. over the first 3 months — $59/mo medication + $199 annual membership ($75.58/mo if you stay a full year)
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Free online visit · You only pay if a licensed provider prescribes · HSA/FSA accepted
No membership fees
GobyMeds
Compounded GLP-1s, all-in. Provider visit, medication and shipping included.
Compounded Semaglutide · Starter Bundle (3 months)
$
91
/mo
$
274
total with code COMPARE25 · 3-month starter · 90-day supply
Compounded Tirzepatide · Starter Bundle (3 months)
$
124
/mo
$
374
total with code COMPARE25 · 3-month starter · 90-day supply
$
25
 off your first order with code 
COMPARE25
Every order earns loyalty credit toward your next one — $30 on a starter bundle — any treatment, applied automatically at checkout, active until two weeks after your reorder date.
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Starter bundle prices for compounded medication. You only pay if a licensed provider prescribes.
Membership + medication
Collective
$125/mo est. over the first 3 months — $59/mo medication + $199 annual membership ($75.58/mo if you stay a full year)
$135/mo est. over the first 3 months — $69/mo medication + $199 annual membership ($85.58/mo if you stay a full year)
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Prices verified 
October 12, 2026
The short version

Three things to know

  • Collective is medication plus an annual membership: $59/mo compounded semaglutide (any dose) + $199/year = $907 for a first year ($75.58/mo); compounded tirzepatide $69/mo + $199 = $1,027 ($85.58/mo) — our calculation.¹²
  • GobyMeds charges $91/mo for compounded semaglutide as a 3-month starter ($274 total with code COMPARE25) with no membership and nothing billed annually.
  • The trade is the up-front and the renewal. Collective's full-year equivalent is lower if you stay all year; the $199 membership is billed annually and renews, and three months of compounded semaglutide with the membership costs $376 — $125/mo, which is the entry figure on our table.²
Side by side

How Collective and GobyMeds compare

Entry prices keep each provider's term and conditions. Rows marked est. are our calculations from published terms; confirm current prices on each provider's checkout before ordering.

What you're comparingGobyMeds
Collective
Compounded semaglutide entry (or brand equivalent)
$
91
/mo
 · $
274
for 3 months with code COMPARE25 (starter bundle, 90-day supply)
$125/mo est. over the first 3 months — $59/mo medication + $199 annual membership ($75.58/mo if you stay a full year)
Compounded tirzepatide entry (or brand equivalent)
$
124
/mo
 · $
374
for 3 months with code COMPARE25 (starter bundle, 90-day supply)
$135/mo est. over the first 3 months — $69/mo medication + $199 annual membership ($85.58/mo if you stay a full year)
Membership fee
None
$199/year, billed annually after a 21-day free trial
Commitment
One 3-month starter; every order is a single purchase
Annual membership renews; cancel anytime
Insurance required
No — cash-pay
Not established — cash-pay
HSA/FSA
Accepted on every plan
May qualify for reimbursement; plan-dependent
Cancellation
Nothing recurring to cancel between orders
Cancel anytime; annual-fee proration not established
Competitor prices verified 
October 12, 2026
. GobyMeds prices are current catalog prices. Superscript numbers refer to the sources at the end of this page.
The price math

The price math, on the same basis

Include the annual membership when you compare Collective's medication price:

  • Full year, compounded semaglutide: $59 × 12 + $199 = $907, an average of $75.58/mo (our calculation).¹²
  • Full year, compounded tirzepatide: $69 × 12 + $199 = $1,027, an average of $85.58/mo (our calculation).¹²
  • Three months, compounded semaglutide: $59 × 3 + $199 = $376 ($125.33/mo), since the membership is billed annually, not monthly (our calculation).²

GobyMeds' compounded semaglutide starter is $274 for 3 months ($91/mo) and compounded tirzepatide is $374 ($124/mo), with no membership: lower than Collective over three months, higher over a full year at the lowest dose tier. The trial timing and any proration of the annual fee change the three-month comparison, so check Collective's terms before deciding. The cost-over-time module on this page shows both lines at the horizon you pick.

GobyMeds prices on this page are first-order prices with code COMPARE25 applied ($25 off). The regular 3-month starter prices are $299 for compounded semaglutide ($99/mo) and $399 for compounded tirzepatide ($133/mo); each 3-month starter is a 90-day supply, and every order earns loyalty credit toward the next one.

Plan details

Collective plan details

Published terms as we recorded them, with the source for each line.

  • Pricing structure: Monthly medication price plus a required annual membership¹
  • Compounded semaglutide (medication): $59/mo, same price at any dose¹
  • Compounded tirzepatide (medication): $69/mo, same price at any dose¹
  • Membership: $199/year, billed annually after a 21-day free trial¹
  • First-year total: $907 compounded semaglutide · $1,027 compounded tirzepatide (12 months of medication + one membership)²
  • Price at higher doses: Same price at every dose (advertised)¹
  • Subscription: Yes — the annual membership renews; cancel anytime¹
  • Doctor messaging: Unlimited messaging plus quarterly check-ins (membership)¹
  • Nutrition support: Dietitian group Q&As and nutrition resources (membership)¹
  • Consultation: Health assessment review by a licensed physician¹
  • Shipping: Express shipping advertised¹
  • HSA/FSA: May qualify for reimbursement; eligibility varies by plan¹
  • Brand-name pathway: Not advertised on public pages¹
Cost over time

What you pay over 3, 6 or 12 months

Don't get locked into a plan that doesn't work for you. Your dose can change after your first 3 months — your provider will work with you to adjust your medication for your goals. Every order is a single purchase, so the price you see is the price you pay.

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Assumptions: 
12 months of medication at the published monthly price plus one $199 annual membership, assuming continuous treatment, no price changes and no additional fees. Our calculation, not a Collective quote.
Why GobyMeds

Why patients choose GobyMeds

One price, all in
Every plan includes your provider visit, your medication, and free shipping.
You only pay if prescribed
You only pay if a licensed provider prescribes. Your card isn't charged until your medication ships — a temporary hold is placed at checkout and released, typically within 24 hours depending on your bank, if you're not eligible.
HSA / FSA
HSA and FSA cards accepted on every plan.
Support
Support around the clock — outside staffed hours you'll hear back within about 12 hours.
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Frequently asked questions

Answers about this provider, then the questions we get on every comparison.

What does Collective cost including the annual membership?

Assuming 12 months of medication plus one $199 membership, compounded semaglutide totals $907 and compounded tirzepatide $1,027 (our calculation). That averages $75.58 or $85.58 per month, but the membership is billed annually after the 21-day trial.¹²

Does Collective charge a membership fee?

Yes — $199 per year, billed annually after a 21-day free trial. The membership renews; Collective says you can cancel anytime.¹

Is Collective cheaper than GobyMeds?

Over a full year at the lowest dose tier, yes by our calculation ($907 vs GobyMeds' compounded semaglutide orders); over three months, no ($376 vs $274 with code COMPARE25, or $299 regular). The difference is whether you pay a year's membership on day one and let it renew.²

Does Collective's price change with dose?

Collective advertises the same medication price at any dose — $59/mo for compounded semaglutide and $69/mo for compounded tirzepatide. GobyMeds' 3-month prices step by dose tier and show the full price before you pay.¹

Is Collective legit?

Collective (Health For Everyone Inc. d/b/a CollectiveOS) is an established telehealth service with published pricing and terms. This page compares its published prices and terms with GobyMeds'; it isn't a claim about quality of care.¹

Can I switch from Collective to GobyMeds?

Yes. Start the free eligibility check and tell the provider your current medication and dose; a licensed provider will determine whether continuing at that dose is appropriate. Check your Collective membership renewal date first.

What's the difference between compounded and brand-name GLP-1s?

Brand-name drugs like Wegovy® and Zepbound® are FDA-approved products from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. Compounded medications are prepared by licensed pharmacies for an individual patient based on a provider's prescription; they are not FDA-approved and are not reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy. That distinction is a large part of why cash prices for compounded medication are lower. GobyMeds offers both — your provider will discuss which is appropriate for you.

Why is GobyMeds cheaper than most providers on these pages?

Two reasons. First, GobyMeds' entry prices are for compounded medication; providers whose public offer is brand-name medication are selling a different, more expensive product class. Second, GobyMeds has no membership fee, so there's no second recurring charge stacked on top of the medication — the price includes the provider visit, the medication and shipping.

Does GobyMeds charge a membership fee or subscription?

No. GobyMeds has no membership fee, and every order is a single purchase: you see the full price for your plan before you pay, and nothing bills you in the background. The 3-month starters are $299 for compounded semaglutide and $399 for compounded tirzepatide, all in — $274 and $374 on a first order with code COMPARE25.

Will my GobyMeds price change as my dose changes?

GobyMeds prices each plan as a total for its dose tier and supply length, and every plan shows its full price before you pay. Your provider will work with you to adjust your medication for your goals, and you're never asked to prepay more than the order in hand — plus every order earns loyalty credit toward the next one — $30 on a starter bundle.

How does the compare-page code work?

Code COMPARE25 takes $25 off any first order — $274 instead of $299 for the compounded semaglutide starter ($91/mo), $374 instead of $399 for compounded tirzepatide ($124/mo). One use per customer, applied at checkout. The GobyMeds prices on these pages already have the code applied and say so; the regular prices are shown alongside them, so you can compare either way.

Do I need insurance to use GobyMeds?

No. GobyMeds is cash-pay: no insurance, no prior authorizations, no copay surprises. HSA and FSA cards are accepted on every plan.

Will I definitely get a prescription?

No, and be cautious of anyone who implies otherwise. A licensed provider reviews your health history and determines whether treatment is appropriate for you. The eligibility check is free, and you only pay if a provider prescribes — your card isn't charged until your medication ships.

What if I'm already on a GLP-1 with another provider?

Many GobyMeds patients switched from another telehealth service. Mention your current medication and dose in the intake, and your provider will review whether continuing at your current dose is appropriate. Check your current provider's renewal date so you can cancel on your terms.

How current are the competitor prices on these pages?

Every page shows the date its competitor prices were last verified, and every figure is footnoted with its source and access date. Rows marked est. are our calculations from a provider's published terms, not prices it quotes as one number. Telehealth pricing changes often — especially promotional rates — so always confirm a provider's current price on its own checkout page, and if you spot an error, email us.

What does "est." or "our calculation" mean on these pages?

It means the provider doesn't publish that figure as one number, so we built it from its published terms — for example, adding a membership fee to a medication price, or dividing a prepaid total by the months it covers. Each calculation's inputs and the pages they came from are listed in the sources at the bottom of the page.

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Alternatives

Looking for a Collective alternative?

Looking for a Collective alternative without the annual membership? GobyMeds never asks you to pay for a year up front: one all-in total per order, no membership, and every order a single purchase with loyalty credit earned toward the next one. Your provider will determine whether compounded semaglutide or compounded tirzepatide is appropriate for you.

Code COMPARE25 takes $25 off a first order on these pages, and every order earns loyalty credit toward the next one — $30 on a starter bundle.

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$
25
 off your first order
Use code 
COMPARE25
 at checkout. 
First order only, one use per customer, any treatment. Applied at checkout. Full terms at gobymeds.com/legal/promotions.
Every order earns loyalty credit toward your next one — $30 on a starter bundle — any treatment, applied automatically at checkout, active until two weeks after your reorder date.
Sources

Sources and notes

  1. ¹ collective.org homepage and plan pages, dossier verified 2026-10-07 and homepage re-checked 2026-10-12 ($59 compounded semaglutide, $199/year membership, 21-day trial confirmed). Operating entity: Health For Everyone Inc. d/b/a CollectiveOS. https://www.collective.org/ · https://www.collective.org/legal/terms-of-use · Accessed 2026-10-12.
  2. ² Our calculation, not a Collective quote: 12 months of medication at the published monthly price plus one $199 annual membership, assuming continuous 12-month treatment, no price changes and no additional fees. Shorter treatment, mid-year cancellation or unlisted fees change the math. https://www.collective.org/ · Accessed 2026-10-12.