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Rex MD vs Hims

Last updated: November 10, 2026

Rex MD has the higher Atlas Score (3.7 vs 3.1). Hims has the lower published starting price ($49/mo), though what each price includes differs; see the full reviews.

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At a glance

	Rex MD	Hims
Atlas Score	3.7/5	3.1/5
Lowest published price	$250/mo	$49/mo
Care model	Telehealth	Telehealth
Formats	At-home injection, Topical, Oral	At-home injection, Oral
Coverage	All 50 states	All 50 states
Pricing details	$250–$299/mo (medication, video visits, follow-up labs); $99 first labs and consult	Medication from $49/mo + $49 membership fee

How they score

Criterion (weight)	Rex MD	Hims
Medical safeguards 30%	5	4.25
Pricing transparency 25%	4	4
Reputation 20%	3	0
Access & options 15%	4	4
Customer terms 10%	0	2

Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 from public information. How we score providers.

Which one fits you

Where Rex MD is stronger

• Medical safeguards: 5 vs 4.25. Labs before a video visit; follow-up labs at 3 months, then every 6; video consult at least once a year.
• Reputation: 3 vs 0. Trustpilot 4.7 (5,270 reviews, whole platform); BBB B-, not accredited (48 complaints in 3 years); recurring billing complaints.
• More formats: offers topical, which Hims doesn't list.

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Where Hims is stronger

• Customer terms: 2 vs 0. Cancellation terms published (canceling membership ends medication plan); insurance not accepted and testosterone not eligible for HSA/FSA per its FAQ; no refund policy found.
• Lower published starting price: $49/mo vs $250/mo. What each price includes differs, so compare the first-year totals in the reviews.

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Read the full reviews

Rex MD reviewAtlas Score 3.7/5 · Telehealth Hims reviewAtlas Score 3.1/5 · Telehealth

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