Freya Meds vs Fridays
Fridays costs $1 less a month, and both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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Fridays
Best for: coaching bundled into the price rather than sold separately
Visit Fridays →If you are choosing between Freya Meds and Fridays, the first difference is cost: Fridays is $1 a month cheaper at the entry price. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. Freya Meds leads our six-part score, 6.6 to 5.7.
Freya Meds vs Fridays price
Fridays is the cheaper way in: $249 a month against $250 a month on a prepaid plan at Freya Meds. That is $1 less each month (0% lower), or about $12 over a year of treatment.
Freya Meds' figure is a monthly average of a plan billed for several months at once, so the first charge is larger than the number shown.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide is cheaper at Fridays ($249 a month vs $250 a month on a prepaid plan); tirzepatide is cheaper at Freya Meds ($332 a month on a prepaid plan vs $359 a month).
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
On format, Freya Meds prices compounded injections, while Fridays prices compounded injections and brand-name pens.
If you want the FDA-approved brand rather than a compounded version, Fridays is the only one of the two with a brand-name price.
Where each one treats patients
Neither Freya Meds nor Fridays publishes the states it serves, so enter your state at the very start of each sign-up.
Pricing
Freya Meds
Fridays
What each price covers
Both prices cover the clinician visit and the medication itself.
Freya Meds' price also covers shipping, which Fridays does not claim.
Fridays' price also covers coaching, which Freya Meds does not claim.
Freya Meds is silent on lab work and coaching.
Fridays is silent on shipping and lab work.
Freya Meds
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Fridays
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
Not stated
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
In the price
Where each one scores higher
Overall, Freya Meds scores 6.6 and Fridays 5.7 out of 10.
Freya Meds is stronger on user experience (8.0 vs 3.0) and trust & safety (6.5 vs 5.5).
Value, effectiveness, accessibility and support are within half a point.
Freya Meds
6.6/10
Fridays
5.7/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither Freya Meds nor Fridays has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | Freya Meds | Fridays |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $250/mo prepaid | ✓$249/mo |
| Features | ✓5 features | 2 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | ✓ Yes |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About Freya Meds
Freya Meds is a GLP-1 specialist selling compounded semaglutide at $250-$297/mo and compounded tirzepatide at $332-$390/mo. Unlimited doctor consultations, monthly group calls, and a dietitian consultation are included. The company claims 450,000+ enrolled.
Read our full Freya Meds review →About Fridays
Fridays is a telehealth weight loss seller running compounded GLP-1 programs.
Read our full Fridays review →Pros & Cons
Freya Meds
What we like
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Freya Meds
Watch-outs
- Semaglutide costs $250 a month, 35% above the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $332 a month, 33% above the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Fridays
What we like
- The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and coaching
- Names 4 pharmacies that fill its prescriptions, which most sellers do not
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Fridays
Watch-outs
- Semaglutide costs $249 a month, 35% above the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $359 a month, 44% above the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- You only see a price after finishing the medical intake, so you cannot compare costs before sharing health information
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Our Verdict
Freya Meds wins this one, 6.6 to 5.7, above all for compounded semaglutide at $250/month. Fridays undercuts it by $1 a month, so if the monthly bill is what decides it, Fridays is the pick. Fridays fits better if coaching bundled into the price rather than sold separately is your priority.
Choose Freya Meds if…
You want compounded semaglutide at $250/month and an opening price near $250 a month.
Choose Fridays if…
You want coaching bundled into the price rather than sold separately and an opening price near $249 a month.
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