Dermatology & Skin

The Best Curology Alternatives

6 Curology alternatives, ranked on our independent 6-factor score with pricing, insurance and public sentiment.

Quick answer

The best-rated alternative to Curology is Honeydew (4.5/5), which is cash-pay, from $25/mo. Below are 6 dermatology & skin alternatives ranked by our independent 6-factor score.

Editorially independent: Our rankings and ratings are decided by our editors and are never for sale. Clinics can claim and manage their profile, but cannot pay to change their position or score. See our methodology.

Honeydew

★★★★★4.5

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $25/mo

Rated 4.5/5, higher than Curology's 4.2/5. Cash pay, from $25/mo. Trustpilot: 4.6/5 from several hundred reviews.

Read our Honeydew review

Agency

★★★★★4.2

Best for a cash-pay budget, from ~$40 per month (billed bimonthly)

Rated 4.2/5, matching Curology. Cash pay, from ~$40 per month (billed bimonthly). Trustpilot: 4.7/5 from ~140 reviews.

Read our Agency review

Hims & Hers

★★★★★4.1

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $15/mo (hair); weight loss $149/mo + medication

Rated 4.1/5. Cash pay, from $15/mo (hair); weight loss $149/mo + medication. Trustpilot: 2.9/5 from ~9,375 reviews.

Read our Hims & Hers review

Happy Head

★★★★★4.0

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $59/mo

Rated 4/5. Cash pay, from $59/mo. Trustpilot: 4.5/5 from ~1,700 reviews.

Read our Happy Head review

First Derm

★★★★★3.8

Best for a cash-pay budget, from $34.95 per consult

Rated 3.8/5. Cash pay, from $34.95 per consult. Trustpilot: 3/5 from a very small review count.

Read our First Derm review

MD Live

★★★★★3.7

Best for patients who want to use insurance

Rated 3.7/5. Unlike Curology, it accepts insurance (Commercial), with pricing from $0 to $89/visit. Trustpilot: 1.5/5 ('Bad') from ~12,100 reviews (BBB F; Sitejabber 1.1/5).

Read our MD Live review

Why people look for Curology alternatives

•Subscription model
•Not a full dermatology workup

See the full picture in our Curology review.

Curology alternatives: FAQ

What is the best alternative to Curology?+

Honeydew is the best-rated alternative, scoring 4.5/5 on our independent 6-factor rubric. Pricing: from $25/mo.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Curology?+

MD Live is among the lowest-priced options here, from $0 to $89/visit. Compare total cost, since add-ons and lab fees vary by provider.

Curology vs Honeydew: which is better?+

Honeydew rates 4.5/5 versus Curology. The right pick depends on whether you want insurance, the lowest price, or a specific treatment.