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Hi Doctor vs ZAVA

Hi Doctor and ZAVA both work with a written online questionnaire that a doctor reviews. They differ in where you can use them, how you pay and how the medication reaches you. Here are the facts side by side, each with its source.

Facts checked on 22 October 2026 from each provider's public website and Trustpilot profile, or from a dated archived copy where its website was offline.

The short answer

Hi Doctor and ZAVA at a glance

Both services are built on a written questionnaire and a doctor's review. These are the main differences, based on what each publishes.

Countries and languages

Hi Doctor serves 19 EU countries and its website is in 7 languages. On 22 October 2026, ZAVA listed Germany, France, Spain and Ireland, plus the United Kingdom.

Optional plans

Hi Doctor offers optional plans for weight loss (€25/month, billed €25 every 28 days) and hair growth. ZAVA charges a fee per request; on 22 October 2026 its website listed no subscription.

One price list in every country we serve

Hi Doctor charges €35 for a one-off consultation in every country it serves. ZAVA's fees differ by country site and by condition.

Where ZAVA may fit better: it also offers treatment for other conditions listed on its website, including general medicine and contraception, has phone support, and in Germany it can arrange delivery from a partner pharmacy.

Hi Doctor and ZAVA side by side

Facts as published by each provider on 22 October 2026. Not published means we found no public information.

Comparison of Hi Doctor and ZAVA
Hi DoctorZAVA
Countries servedAustria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and SwedenPaused for now in Belgium, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands and Poland.Germany, France, Spain, Ireland and United KingdomSeparate country websites. In Germany the service is for residents of Germany.
Website languagesSpanish, English, German, Dutch, Italian, French and PortugueseGerman, French, Spanish and English
Consultation modelOnline questionnaire reviewed by a doctor in writingFollow-up questions go to the doctor in the private chat of your account.Online questionnaire reviewed by a doctor in writingFollow-up through secure messages in the patient account.
Doctor response timeWithin 24 hours, as stated on our website.Germany: usually within a few hours between 09:00 and 18:00, at the latest the next working day. Spain and France publish their own times.
Messages with the doctorYesPrivate written chat with the doctor in your account. Not a live or 24/7 service.YesSecure messages with the doctors in the patient account.
Areas of careweight loss, hair loss, sexual health and skin conditionsweight loss, hair loss, sexual health, skin conditions, contraception and general medicine
Prices€35 one-off consultation (€40 for skin conditions). Weight-loss plan €25/month, billed €25 every 28 days; hair-growth plan €15/month, billed €45 every 90 days. Medication is paid separately at the pharmacy.Germany: €9.99 to €33.99 per treatment request, medication extra. France: €28 per consultation. Spain: €25 standard consultation.
Ongoing plansYesOptional plans for weight loss and hair growth, which you can cancel any time.Not published
Prescription and medicationIf the doctor considers treatment appropriate: an electronic prescription, collected at a pharmacyHi Doctor does not sell or deliver medication. Each pharmacy decides whether it can dispense the prescription.Delivery by a partner pharmacy or collection at a pharmacy, depending on the countryGermany: delivery from a partner pharmacy or same-day collection at a local pharmacy. France and Spain: downloadable electronic prescription.
Support channelsemail and chatThe chat is the private chat with your doctor in your account. No phone line.email and phone
Trustpilot profileView the profile on TrustpilotView the profile on Trustpilot

Which service may suit you

Hi Doctor may suit you if

  • you live in an EU country that is not on ZAVA's list of country websites
  • you want an optional ongoing plan for weight loss or hair growth
  • you prefer to collect your medication at a pharmacy you choose

ZAVA may suit you if

  • you live in Germany and want your medication delivered
  • you need a condition outside weight loss, hair, sexual health and skin
  • you prefer to reach support by phone
FAQ

Questions about Hi Doctor and ZAVA

Who operates ZAVA?
According to its legal notice, ZAVA is operated by Health Bridge Medical Limited, a company registered in Ireland. We do not assess other providers. Before you use any online doctor service, check the operator, whether its doctors are licensed and the terms on its website.
Both use a written questionnaire reviewed by a doctor. Hi Doctor serves 19 EU countries, offers optional plans for weight loss and hair growth, and, if the doctor considers treatment appropriate, issues an electronic prescription for collection at a pharmacy you choose. On 22 October 2026, ZAVA operated country websites for Germany, France, Spain, Ireland and the United Kingdom; it charges per request and, in Germany, can deliver medication.
Hi Doctor is one alternative. It offers online consultations with doctors licensed in an EU country for weight loss, hair growth, sexual health and skin conditions in 19 EU countries.
On 22 October 2026 ZAVA published €9.99 to €33.99 per treatment request in Germany, €28 per consultation in France and €25 in Spain, with medication extra. Hi Doctor charges €35 for a one-off consultation (€40 for skin conditions) or €25/month, billed €25 every 28 days for the weight-loss plan; medication is paid at the pharmacy.
Yes. Hi Doctor is available in all four. In total it serves 19 EU countries; the comparison table lists the countries where the service is paused for now.
Sources

Where these facts come from

Every fact about ZAVA on this page comes from these public pages, read on 22 October 2026.

  1. Operator: www.zavamed.com/de/impressum.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  2. Countries served, Website languages: www.zavamed.com/de/ (read on 22 October 2026)
  3. Consultation model, Prices: www.zavamed.com/es/preguntas-frecuentes.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  4. Doctor response time, Prescription and medication: www.zavamed.com/de/fragen.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  5. Messages with the doctor, Prices: www.zavamed.com/fr/faq.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  6. Areas of care, Prices: www.zavamed.com/de/kosten.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  7. Support channels: www.zavamed.com/de/kontakt.html (read on 22 October 2026)
  8. Trustpilot profile: www.trustpilot.com/review/zavamed.com/de (read on 22 October 2026)

Hi Doctor facts come from our own website and price list. The table links to each provider's Trustpilot profile, Hi Doctor's included, and quotes no ratings. Our profile: www.trustpilot.com/review/hi-doctor.ai

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