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Quick verdict
Found is the better pick for most patients on overall scoring. Found has the broadest medication catalog of any program here, spanning branded GLP-1s, compounded options and Lilly's newly approved oral pill, Foundayo (orforglipron). The 12-month commitment required for the lowest price is the catch.
That said, Lifeforce wins on specific dimensions. Lifeforce positions itself as the longevity / healthspan platform for the Bryan-Johnson-curious. Full baseline labs, hormone optimization, GLP-1 if appropriate, peptide stack, ongoing concierge. Premium pricing; not designed as a weight-loss-only product.
Side-by-side
| Found | Lifeforce | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts from | $169/mo (incl. medication) | ~$300/mo (incl. medication) |
| Monthly cost gap | Found is $131/mo cheaper than Lifeforce | |
| Lock-in | 12-mo lock-in | Month-to-month |
| Time to prescription | 5 days | 14 days |
| Consultation type | Asynchronous | At-home |
| Affiliate network | Impact | Direct |
Score by dimension
Scores out of 10, equal-weighted across five dimensions. How we score. The winner of each dimension is highlighted.
| Found | Lifeforce | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Cancellation terms | 3/10 | 7/10 |
| Onboarding experience | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Medication options | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Member reviews | 7.8/10 | 8/10 |
When to choose Found
Best for complex clinical workups
Patients whose obesity medicine clinician has flagged a non-standard medication path (multiple drug classes, off-label combinations or 503A-compounded options that other programs have exited).
Found wins on pricing transparency, onboarding experience, medication options and runs $131/mo cheaper than Lifeforce at the entry tier ($169 vs $300). Over a year that's $1,572 you keep. The caveat: Patients new to GLP-1s who want a simple month-to-month commitment. The 12-month plan required for the lowest price is the most punitive structure short of WeightWatchers Clinic. Note also: Subject to ongoing Lilly compounded-tirzepatide enforcement risk
When to choose Lifeforce
Best for longevity and healthspan stack
High-income patients interested in longevity-framed metabolic optimization rather than weight loss alone. Patients who want a concierge model with extensive lab work.
Lifeforce wins on cancellation terms, member reviews on the dimensional scoring. The caveat: Price-sensitive cash-pay weight-loss-only patients; insurance-pathway shoppers; first-time GLP-1 patients without longevity-stack interest. Note also: Lifeforce's longevity positioning markets peptides and supplements beyond FDA-approved indications; some claims face the same regulatory scrutiny as Hone's
If cost is your main filter
Found is the cheaper monthly: $169 all-in vs $300 for Lifeforce. That's $131 a month or $1,572a year. The 12-month math matters most if you're planning to maintain on GLP-1 long-term. If you're running a 3-month trial, the $393 delta is small against the cost of stopping early on the wrong dose. Insurance changes the picture: if either program runs prior auth and your plan covers Wegovy or Zepbound, branded with copay can beat both cash-pay totals.
If lock-in is your main filter
Found (12-mo lock-in) and Lifeforce (month-to-month) sit at the same cancellation tier. Read both cancellation policies directly before signing; the on-page summary covers the headline but not the deletion-of-account or refund-window edge cases.
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