myLAB Box vs SiPhox Health
myLAB Box is cheaper to start ($179 vs $298 per year, lowest published plans). SiPhox Health scores higher overall (7.0 vs 5.5).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: SiPhox Health
SiPhox Health scores 7.0/10 against 5.5 for myLAB Box, ahead on price, price transparency 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
| myLAB Box | SiPhox Health | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $179/yr (one-off kit) | $298/yr (per testing cycle; slowest cadence is every 6 months) |
| Our score | 5.5/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Treatments | At-home test kits, Hormone panels | 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) | 48 states (not HI, NY), per its own site (2026-10-31) |
| Cancellation | Membership: cancel anytime (FAQ). Kit return policy not fetched. | Cancel, pause or modify anytime from the account portal; keep access to past data. |
| FDA warning letters | None found (October 31, 2026) | None found (October 31, 2026) |
| Trustpilot | 1.8/5 (427 reviews) | 4.7/5 (718 reviews) |
| Best for | People who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit. | People who want to test at home on their own schedule and track change over time. |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-31 | 2026-10-31 |
Price by treatment
The lowest all-in plan each publishes for the treatments both offer, with the page we read it on.
| Treatment | myLAB Box | SiPhox Health |
|---|---|---|
| At-home test kits | $179/yr (one-off kit) source, 2026-10-31 | $298/yr (per testing cycle; slowest cadence is every 6 months) source, 2026-10-31 |
| Hormone panels | $259/yr (one-off kit) source, 2026-10-31 | $298/yr (per testing cycle) source, 2026-10-31 |
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.
SiPhox Health: a closer look
At-home upper-arm kits on a subscription, tested monthly, quarterly or twice a year. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming SiPhox Health.
In its favour
- At-home upper-arm collection, no lab visit
- Cancel, pause or switch panels any time
- States CLIA and CAP accredited partner lab
To weigh
- Headline price excludes $25 shipping per cycle; $99 is first cycle only.
- Not available in New York or Hawaii.
- Privacy policy allows selling aggregated data and sharing de-identified data with AI vendors.
- Wellness-only service; outsourced lab, recurring subscription billed per cycle.
Which should you choose?
Choose 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 priceChoose SiPhox Health
Best for people who want to test at home on their own schedule and track change over time. Its lowest all-in plan is $298/yr (per testing cycle; slowest cadence is every 6 months).
Check SiPhox Health's pricemyLAB Box vs SiPhox Health: questions people ask
Is myLAB Box or SiPhox Health cheaper?
myLAB Box starts lower at $179 per year versus $298 at SiPhox Health, comparing each program's lowest all-in plan.
Which is better, myLAB Box or SiPhox Health?
On our published score myLAB Box rates 5.5 and SiPhox Health rates 7.0. myLAB Box is best for people who want a private at-home STD or women's hormone kit; SiPhox Health is best for people who want to test at home on their own schedule and track change over time.
Do myLAB Box and SiPhox Health offer the same treatments?
myLAB Box: At-home test kits, Hormone panels. SiPhox Health: At-home test kits, Hormone panels.
Does either include the medication in the price?
myLAB Box: not stated. SiPhox Health: not stated.
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