Happy Head vs Hims
Happy Head is cheaper to start ($17 vs $22 per month, lowest published plans). Happy Head scores higher overall (8.8 vs 8.3).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
On our published score
Happy Head scores 8.8/10 and Hims 8.3/10, on price, transparency, care, access and reputation. Commission is not a criterion. The plans and prices are below.
Side by side
| Happy Head | Hims | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $17/mo (12-month supply, listed per month) | $22/mo (paid upfront in full; plan length not stated) |
| Our score | 8.8/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Treatments | Hair loss | Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Premature ejaculation (PE), Low testosterone (TRT and enclomiphene) |
| Medication in price | Included | Included |
| Drugs dispensed | FDA-approved + compounded | FDA-approved + compounded |
| Labs | Not stated | Not stated |
| Membership | None found | None shown on the ED, hair loss or PE pages; testosterone plans need a $49 membership at checkout, billing period not given |
| Insurance | Not stated | No: Hims says it is 'unable to accept insurance' |
| States | Not published | All 50 states, per its own site (2026-10-31) |
| Cancellation | Pause, skip or cancel any time; standard (higher) pricing applies if a subscription is cancelled, paused or interrupted | Cancel at least 48 hours before the next order date; no refund guaranteed once the pharmacy processes an order |
| Trustpilot | 4.4/5 (1,892 reviews) | 2.9/5 (9,725 reviews) |
| Prices checked | 2026-11-14 | 2026-11-13 |
Price by treatment
The lowest all-in plan each publishes for the treatments both offer, with the page we read it on.
| Treatment | Happy Head | Hims |
|---|---|---|
| Hair loss | $17/mo (12-month supply, listed per month) source, 2026-11-14 | $22/mo (billing terms not stated) source, 2026-11-07 |
Happy Head: a closer look
Dermatologist-led hair loss care: oral finasteride from $18 a month on a 6-month supply.
In its favour
- Oral finasteride from $18 a month with a dermatologist consult
- Supply length and total shown with every price
- FDA-approved finasteride and dutasteride tablets
To weigh
- Best prices need a 6-month prepayment
- Compounded topicals are the headline products
- No state list published
Hims: a closer look
The biggest brand: generic sildenafil from $22 a month and finasteride from $22, plus many compounded mints and sprays.
In its favour
- FDA-approved generics for ED and hair loss from about $22 a month
- Free discreet shipping and no separate visit fee
- Names its dispensing pharmacies
To weigh
- Headline prices are paid upfront, plan length not shown
- Many featured products are compounded, not FDA-approved
Lowest published plan on each side
Happy Head
Its lowest all-in plan is $17/mo (12-month supply, listed per month).
Check Happy Head's priceHims
Its lowest all-in plan is $22/mo (paid upfront in full; plan length not stated).
Check Hims's priceHappy Head vs Hims: questions people ask
Is Happy Head or Hims cheaper?
Happy Head starts lower at $17 per month versus $22 at Hims, comparing each program's lowest all-in plan.
Do Happy Head and Hims offer the same treatments?
Happy Head: Hair loss. Hims: Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Premature ejaculation (PE), Low testosterone (TRT and enclomiphene).
Does either include the medication in the price?
Happy Head: included. Hims: included.
Men's Health Watchdog is for information only and is not medical advice. Sildenafil, tadalafil, finasteride, oral minoxidil and testosterone are prescription drugs (testosterone is a federally controlled substance); talk to a licensed clinician about whether one is right for you and at what dose. Compare other programs.

