GoodRx vs LillyDirect Foundayo
GoodRx and LillyDirect Foundayo both sell orforglipron; this is how their prices, coverage and records differ.
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LillyDirect Foundayo
Best for: oral orforglipron alongside the injectables
Visit LillyDirect Foundayo →If you are choosing between GoodRx and LillyDirect Foundayo, price alone will not settle it. Both prescribe orforglipron, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. LillyDirect Foundayo leads our six-part score, 7.2 to 6.9.
GoodRx vs LillyDirect Foundayo price
GoodRx and LillyDirect Foundayo start at the same figure, $149 a month, so the entry price does not separate them. Look at what each price covers and at the per-drug prices below.
Drug by drug: Orforglipron costs the same at both, $149 a month.
Medications and formats
Both sell orforglipron; only GoodRx lists tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers brand-name pens.
Where each one treats patients
GoodRx lists 50 states, and LillyDirect Foundayo lists 51 states.
They overlap in 50 states. LillyDirect Foundayo alone covers District of Columbia.
Pricing
GoodRx
LillyDirect Foundayo
Requires commercial insurance; Medicare/Medicaid not eligible. 'Starting at $25 per month'.
Regular self-pay price, 1-month (30-day) supply.
Regular self-pay price, 1-month supply.
Regular self-pay price, 1-month supply.
Regular self-pay price $349; available for $299 via an automatic purchase offer ONLY if you complete your refill within 45 days of the delivery/receipt date of your previous Foundayo fill (14.5/17.2 mg only).
What each price covers
Neither GoodRx nor LillyDirect Foundayo spells out what its price covers, so ask whether the visit, the drug and shipping are all in the monthly figure.
Where each one scores higher
Overall, LillyDirect Foundayo scores 7.2 and GoodRx 6.9 out of 10.
GoodRx is stronger on effectiveness (10.0 vs 8.0).
LillyDirect Foundayo is stronger on user experience (8.0 vs 5.0) and trust & safety (8.5 vs 6.0).
Value, accessibility and support are within half a point.
GoodRx
6.9/10
LillyDirect Foundayo
7.2/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither GoodRx nor LillyDirect Foundayo has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | GoodRx | LillyDirect Foundayo |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $149/mo | $149/mo |
| Features | ✓6 features | 5 features |
| States Available | 50 | ✓51 |
| Compounded | — | — |
| Brand Name | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About GoodRx
GoodRx (NASDAQ: GDRX) is the largest US prescription savings platform. It publishes self-pay discount pricing on brand-name GLP-1 medications, with Foundayo (orforglipron) starting at $149/month and the Zepbound KwikPen (tirzepatide) starting at $299/month, redeemable at 70,000+ pharmacies nationwide. It also operates GoodRx Care, a telehealth arm that prescribes GLP-1s with online visits starting at $39.
Read our full GoodRx review →About LillyDirect Foundayo
Any licensed prescriber can write it, but LillyDirect will not ship without a valid US prescription. Eli Lilly runs this channel itself, direct-pay, and what it sells is Foundayo (orforglipron): for weight loss, the first oral GLP-1 pill. Commercially insured patients holding the Lilly Savings Card pay $25/month. Paying cash costs $149-$299/month, depending on labeled dose.
Read our full LillyDirect Foundayo review →Pros & Cons
GoodRx
What we like
- Orforglipron costs $149 a month, close to the $149 median for brand-name orforglipron across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $299 a month, 76% below the $1249 median for brand-name tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Serves all 50 states
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to GoodRx
Watch-outs
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
LillyDirect Foundayo
What we like
- Orforglipron costs $149 a month, close to the $149 median for brand-name orforglipron across the sellers we compare
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- Serves all 50 states
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to LillyDirect Foundayo
Watch-outs
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
Our Verdict
LillyDirect Foundayo wins this one, 7.2 to 6.9, above all for oral orforglipron alongside the injectables. GoodRx fits better if oral orforglipron alongside the injectables is your priority.
Choose GoodRx if…
You want oral orforglipron alongside the injectables and an opening price near $149 a month.
Choose LillyDirect Foundayo if…
You want oral orforglipron alongside the injectables and an opening price near $149 a month.
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