InsideTracker vs myLAB Box
myLAB Box is cheaper to start ($179 vs $489 per year, lowest published plans). InsideTracker scores higher overall (7.1 vs 5.5).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: InsideTracker
InsideTracker scores 7.1/10 against 5.5 for myLAB Box, ahead on price, price transparency, clinical care and reputation. myLAB Box can still be the better fit: it is best for people who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit.
Side by side
| InsideTracker | myLAB Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $489/yr (first year; renews at full retail) | $179/yr (one-off kit) |
| Our score | 7.1/10 | 5.5/10 |
| Treatments | Longevity memberships | At-home test kits, Hormone panels |
| Medication in price | Not stated | Not stated |
| Drugs dispensed | Not stated | Not stated |
| Labs | Not stated | Not stated |
| Membership | Not stated | Not stated |
| Insurance | No; self-pay | No; self-pay |
| States | All 50 states, per its own site (2026-10-31) | All 50 states, per its own site (2026-10-31) |
| Cancellation | Membership auto-renews annually at full retail price. Must cancel 30 days before the next billing date. Refunds only within 30 days of purchase/renewal and never after a blood sample is collected. | Membership: cancel anytime (FAQ). Kit return policy not fetched. |
| FDA warning letters | None found (October 31, 2026) | None found (October 31, 2026) |
| Trustpilot | No profile we could quote | 1.8/5 (427 reviews) |
| Best for | Data-minded testers who want an app-led action plan and do not need a clinician review. | People who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit. |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-31 | 2026-10-31 |
InsideTracker: a closer look
Ultimate blood test plus an algorithm-driven action plan; physician approves the order. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming InsideTracker.
In its favour
- Claims HIPAA compliance and SOC 2 Type II
- Partner labs stated as CLIA-certified
- Mobile draw available everywhere it sells
To weigh
- Highest cost per biomarker of this group: $489 for up to 54 markers is about $9 per marker, and the first year price includes the platform fee that renews.
- 30-day advance cancellation window before renewal, and no refund once blood is drawn.
- Promotional prices apply to the first term only; renewals at full retail.
- Residents of NY, NJ, RI, HI (and AZ per product page) must pay $119 extra for mobile draw.
myLAB Box: a closer look
At-home STD and hormone kits; doctor consult offered only after a positive result. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming myLAB Box.
In its favour
- Home collection for STD and hormone tests
- States CAP and CLIA lab partners
- FSA and HSA cards accepted
To weigh
- No routine physician review of results; doctor contact only after a positive.
- Shipping is free only above $150, so most single tests add shipping.
- Very low Trustpilot score (1.8 from 427 reviews).
- Lab partner not named.
Which should you choose?
Choose InsideTracker
Best for data-minded testers who want an app-led action plan and do not need a clinician review. Its lowest all-in plan is $489/yr (first year; renews at full retail).
Check InsideTracker's priceChoose myLAB Box
Best for people who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit. Its lowest all-in plan is $179/yr (one-off kit).
Check myLAB Box's priceInsideTracker vs myLAB Box: questions people ask
Is InsideTracker or myLAB Box cheaper?
myLAB Box starts lower at $179 per year versus $489 at InsideTracker, comparing each program's lowest all-in plan.
Which is better, InsideTracker or myLAB Box?
On our published score InsideTracker rates 7.1 and myLAB Box rates 5.5. InsideTracker is best for data-minded testers who want an app-led action plan and do not need a clinician review; myLAB Box is best for people who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit.
Do InsideTracker and myLAB Box offer the same treatments?
InsideTracker: Longevity memberships. myLAB Box: At-home test kits, Hormone panels.
Does either include the medication in the price?
InsideTracker: not stated. myLAB Box: not stated.
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