Alloy vs Ivim Health
Ivim Health scores higher overall (7.0 vs 6.7).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: Ivim Health
Ivim Health scores 7.0/10 against 6.7 for Alloy, ahead on price and clinical care. Alloy can still be the better fit: it is best for women who want to see each product's price up front and pay cash.
Side by side
| Alloy | Ivim Health | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | Not published | $104/mo (monthly) |
| Our score | 6.7/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Treatments | Estrogen (patch, gel or pill), Progesterone, Vaginal estrogen | Estrogen (patch, gel or pill), Progesterone, Compounded bioidentical (BHRT) |
| Medication in price | Included | Included |
| Drugs dispensed | FDA-approved | Compounded |
| Labs | Not ordered through Alloy | Not stated for women |
| Membership | None stated | $74.99/month, required |
| Insurance | No; cash-pay, FSA and HSA cards accepted | No |
| States | All 50 states plus DC, per its own site (2026-11-07) | Not confirmed: no state list found on its own site (2026-10-29) |
| Cancellation | Auto-renews; cancel 7 days before the period ends. Consult and service fees are non-refundable | Cancelling ends prescriptions; restocking fees mid-program |
| FDA warning letters | None found (November 7, 2026) | Letter on record |
| Trustpilot | 4.3/5 (4,195 reviews) | 4.9/5 (39,993 reviews) |
| Best for | Women who want to see each product's price up front and pay cash. | Women already set on compounded hormones who want many delivery forms. |
Price by treatment
The lowest all-in plan each publishes for the treatments both offer, with the page we read it on.
| Treatment | Alloy | Ivim Health |
|---|---|---|
| Estrogen (patch, gel or pill) | No all-in price published | No all-in price published |
| Progesterone | No all-in price published | No all-in price published |
Alloy: a closer look
FDA-approved estradiol and progesterone priced per product, plus a required one-time $49 doctor consult. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on November 7, 2026 and found no letter naming Alloy.
In its favour
- Every hormone product priced on its site
- Sold in all 50 states and DC
- FDA-approved estradiol
To weigh
- A $49 one-time consult is required on top of the product price
- Does not bill insurance
- Medication ships and bills every 3 months
- Starting prices can vary by product strength
Ivim Health: a closer look
Compounded hormones from $29 a month, with a required $75 membership. The FDA has sent Ivim Health a warning letter: FDA sent Ivim a warning letter on February 20, 2026 about how it marketed compounded weight-loss drugs (not hormones).
In its favour
- Large number of positive reviews
- Several hormone forms, including a spray and patch
- Provider visits included in the membership
To weigh
- Hormones come from compounding pharmacies
- Required $75 membership on top of medication
- Medication non-refundable; restocking fees if you cancel mid-program
Which should you choose?
Choose Alloy
Best for women who want to see each product's price up front and pay cash.
Check Alloy's priceChoose Ivim Health
Best for women already set on compounded hormones who want many delivery forms. Its lowest all-in plan is $104/mo (monthly).
Check Ivim Health's priceAlloy vs Ivim Health: questions people ask
Which is better, Alloy or Ivim Health?
On our published score Alloy rates 6.7 and Ivim Health rates 7.0. Alloy is best for women who want to see each product's price up front and pay cash; Ivim Health is best for women already set on compounded hormones who want many delivery forms.
Do Alloy and Ivim Health offer the same treatments?
Alloy: Estrogen (patch, gel or pill), Progesterone, Vaginal estrogen. Ivim Health: Estrogen (patch, gel or pill), Progesterone, Compounded bioidentical (BHRT).
Does either include the medication in the price?
Alloy: included. Ivim Health: included.
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