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Head-to-head · same rubric · verified 2 October 2026
Closed

Purgo Labs vs Chameleon PeptidesChameleon Peptides has ceased operations — this is the archived comparison

Verdict: A tie on evidence — both earn 10/10. What separates them is review base (5.0 (549 reviews) vs 4.7 (99 reviews)) and price (0 rows cheaper at Chameleon Peptides, 0 at Purgo).

10of 10
Our pick · partner
Purgo Labs
4.7 (99 reviews)
Lab: SteriGenix
VS
10of 10
Non-partner
Chameleon Peptides
5.0 (549 reviews)
Lab: Janoshik Analytical
Tie
ahead on the rubric
0/0
vials Purgo cheaper at list
0/0
vials Purgo cheaper after codes
4
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Vendor closed · 27 September 2026

Chameleon Peptides has ceased operations

Ceased operations 27 September 2026. Customer email that evening: Chameleon said it had "decided to end operations" after its underwriting banks received notices from Visa questioning whether sales reached only research customers; the storefront now reads "Permanent closure" with existing-order support at support@chameleonpeptides.com (both read 27 Sep 2026). Scored 10/10 at the time; removed from every live ranking the same day. UPDATE 2 Oct 2026: a farewell email went to customers on the evening of 1 Oct ("As we close Chameleon Peptides … the website will remain accessible to customers with existing accounts"). The storefront is reachable again for account holders, selling remaining inventory at a site-wide 50% reduction with Bitcoin and Zelle as the only payment methods — no card rail, no new accounts. We treat this as the wind-down it says it is, not a reopening: it stays off every ranking.

If you have an open order: keep the order confirmation and card statement, contact the vendor's stated support address first, and if there is no reply within the card network's dispute window, file a chargeback with your bank — a closed merchant's payment processor still has to answer disputes. Do not buy from any site claiming to be Chameleon Peptides "relaunched" or clearing "remaining stock"; successor scams follow every closure in this category.

Where to buy instead: the table below lists every compound Chameleon Peptides sold with the top-ranked active vendor for each, on the same rubric.

Chameleon Peptides scored 10/10 on our rubric at closure; that record stays below, dated, because it was real — but it is no longer a place you can buy. It has been removed from the scoreboard, the price index and every compound ranking. Other closures: vendor closures tracker.

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01

Where each vendor is stronger

Computed from the rubric, prices and review record — never curated

Purgo Labs

No criterion, price row or review measure where Purgo Labs leads.

Chameleon Peptides

  • Larger independent review base: 5.0 (549 reviews) vs Purgo's 4.7 (99 reviews).
  • Higher Trustpilot score: 5.0 (549 reviews).
  • Public COA and batch-verification ledger: 87 batches across 44 products with Janoshik Analytical and Vanguard Laboratory reference IDs checkable at the lab (e.g. Janoshik #194142: BPC-157 batch B002, 11.56mg measured vs 10mg, 99.557%).
  • Homepage lists per-batch purity beside each product (e.g. GHK-Cu B002A 99.925%) and states the panel available: identity, amount, purity, endotoxins, sterility.
02

The 10 criteria, side by side

10/10 vs 10/10 · one point each, no weighting
Named lab
Purgo
SteriGenix and Freedom Diagnostics named per lot
SteriGenix and Freedom Diagnostics named per lot
Chameleon
Janoshik Analytical (ISO 17025) and Vanguard named
Janoshik Analytical (ISO 17025) and Vanguard named
Lab-hosted COAs
Purgo
Verify-at-lab links to sterigenixanalytical.com / freedomdiagnosticstesting.com
Verify-at-lab links to sterigenixanalytical.com / freedomdiagnosticstesting.com
Chameleon
COA ledger cites Janoshik reference IDs checkable at the lab (e.g. report #194142 on verify.janoshik.com)
COA ledger cites Janoshik reference IDs checkable at the lab (e.g. report #194142 on verify.janoshik.com)
Per-lot COAs
Purgo
Lot numbers (e.g. PL-BPC-05) with test dates per batch
Lot numbers (e.g. PL-BPC-05) with test dates per batch
Chameleon
Batch ledger: 87 batches across 44 products, matched to vial batch numbers (e.g. BPC-157 batch B002)
Batch ledger: 87 batches across 44 products, matched to vial batch numbers (e.g. BPC-157 batch B002)
Net content
Purgo
Measured net peptide published per lot (e.g. BPC-157 lot PL-BPC-05: 11.16mg vs 10mg label)
Measured net peptide published per lot (e.g. BPC-157 lot PL-BPC-05: 11.16mg vs 10mg label)
Chameleon
Janoshik report #194142 (BPC-157 10mg, batch B002) states 11.56mg measured vs 10mg label, 99.557% purity — read on verify.janoshik.com 6 Sep 2026
Janoshik report #194142 (BPC-157 10mg, batch B002) states 11.56mg measured vs 10mg label, 99.557% purity — read on verify.janoshik.com 6 Sep 2026
Ungated
Purgo
COAs on product pages without login
COAs on product pages without login
Chameleon
COA ledger and sized pricing viewable without an account
COA ledger and sized pricing viewable without an account
Review base
Purgo
4.7 / 99 on Trustpilot (re-read 2 Oct 2026; was 4.7 / 95 on Trustpilot)
4.7 / 99 on Trustpilot (re-read 2 Oct 2026; was 4.7 / 95 on Trustpilot)
Chameleon
5.0 / 549 on Trustpilot (re-read 2 Oct 2026; was 5.0 / 546 on Trustpilot)
5.0 / 549 on Trustpilot (re-read 2 Oct 2026; was 5.0 / 546 on Trustpilot)
Consistent claims
Purgo
No contradictions found across site claims (checked Aug 2026)
No contradictions found across site claims (checked Aug 2026)
Chameleon
No contradictions found across site claims (checked Aug 2026)
No contradictions found across site claims (checked Aug 2026)
Sized pricing
Purgo
Product pages state vial size with price (e.g. BPC-157 10mg at $44.99; 24 dated size+price readings on record)
Product pages state vial size with price (e.g. BPC-157 10mg at $44.99; 24 dated size+price readings on record)
Chameleon
Sizes stated with prices on all products
Sizes stated with prices on all products
Entity + address
Purgo
PurgoLabs LLC (Arizona) · 10105 E Via Linda St Bld 103, Scottsdale, AZ — on-site (6 Sep 2026)
PurgoLabs LLC (Arizona) · 10105 E Via Linda St Bld 103, Scottsdale, AZ — on-site (6 Sep 2026)
Chameleon
Origin Sourcing Group LLC dba Chameleon Peptides · 1731 Howe Ave #301, Sacramento, CA 95825 — homepage footer (6 Sep 2026)
Origin Sourcing Group LLC dba Chameleon Peptides · 1731 Howe Ave #301, Sacramento, CA 95825 — homepage footer (6 Sep 2026)
Clean record
Purgo
No on-site review badge contradicting the independent record; card payment accepted; no regulator action found (checked 6 Sep 2026)
No on-site review badge contradicting the independent record; card payment accepted; no regulator action found (checked 6 Sep 2026)
Chameleon
No on-site review badge contradicting the independent record; card payment accepted; no regulator action found (checked 6 Sep 2026)
No on-site review badge contradicting the independent record; card payment accepted; no regulator action found (checked 6 Sep 2026)
03

Like-for-like prices

No compound-and-size pair with dated prices from both vendors yet. Each vendor's readings are on the price index.

04

What we found at Chameleon Peptides

Read 24 September 2026 on the vendor's own pages

The batch ledger is the model for the industry: every batch, a lab reference, checkable at the lab. Not an affiliate partner — we earn nothing from this vendor, and it ranks where the rubric puts it.

Checks out
  • ✓Public COA and batch-verification ledger: 87 batches across 44 products with Janoshik Analytical and Vanguard Laboratory reference IDs checkable at the lab (e.g. Janoshik #194142: BPC-157 batch B002, 11.56mg measured vs 10mg, 99.557%). source
  • ✓Homepage lists per-batch purity beside each product (e.g. GHK-Cu B002A 99.925%) and states the panel available: identity, amount, purity, endotoxins, sterility. source
  • ✓Legal entity and street address on the Contact page: Origin Sourcing Group LLC dba Chameleon Peptides, 1731 Howe Ave #301, Sacramento, CA 95825. source
  • ✓5.0 across 546 Trustpilot reviews on a claimed profile with a paid subscription; a review within the last week (read 24 Sep 2026). source
Could not verify · flags
  • ?Payment methods are described only in billing-descriptor language before checkout; no checkout was started.
  • !Refund policy asks buyers to contact the vendor 'before filing a payment dispute' — a request, not a restriction; card rails remain available.
  • !Catalog includes hormone-class products (HCG, HGH 191AA, HMG) alongside peptides.

Origin Sourcing Group LLC dba Chameleon Peptides · 1731 Howe Ave #301, Sacramento, CA 95825 — Contact page (24 Sep 2026)

05

Certificates we opened at Chameleon Peptides

Certificate of analysis · as we read it
Janoshik Analytical
Served from the laboratory's own system
Read 6 Sept 2026
Product
BPC-157 · 10mg label
Lot / batch
B002
Report ID
#194142
Test date
not printed
Purity
99.557%
Measured
11.56mg
Net content vs label115.6% of 10mg
0label 10mg130%

One vial measured — over-fill beyond 115% is flagged, not rewarded.

Over label (>115%)
Verify at the lab Where we opened it Transcribed by Compound Review; the laboratory's report is the record.
06

Score history and the caveats

A score only moves when the evidence does
  1. 2026-09-068/8 — net-content awarded — Janoshik report #194142 (BPC-157 batch B002) read on verify.janoshik.com: 11.56mg vs 10mg label; applied the same day and standard as the two partners above, so a non-partner now ranks first on the rating tiebreak
  2. 2026-09-0610/10 — re-issued under rubric v2 (was 8/8); not awarded: none
Purgo Labs: the caveat

Smaller independent review base than several competitors (80 reviews). The catalog is peptide-focused, so researchers also working with SARMs or broader research chemicals will need a second supplier.

Chameleon Peptides: the caveat

Catalog includes hormone-class products (HCG, HGH 191AA, HMG) alongside peptides, a regulatory-sensitive class. Not an affiliate partner — we earn nothing from this vendor, and it ranks where the rubric puts it.

07

Where the evidence points

Where the evidence points
Purgo Labs 10/10

We earn nothing from Chameleon Peptides. Purgo Labs holds every rubric point — certificates checkable at the lab, measured net content per lot — with a live, independent review record.

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08

Questions readers ask

Is Purgo Labs better than Chameleon Peptides?

A tie on evidence — both earn 10/10. What separates them is review base (5.0 (549 reviews) vs 4.7 (99 reviews)) and price (0 rows cheaper at Chameleon Peptides, 0 at Purgo). Every point is a fact you can check on either vendor's site; both are scored by the same published rubric.

Is Chameleon Peptides legit?

Chameleon Peptides scores 10/10 on our rubric, has an independently viewable rating of 5.0 (549 reviews), and names its lab (Janoshik Analytical · Vanguard). Caveat: Catalog includes hormone-class products (HCG, HGH 191AA, HMG) alongside peptides, a regulatory-sensitive class. Not an affiliate partner — we earn nothing from this vendor, and it ranks where the rubric puts it.

Which is cheaper, Purgo Labs or Chameleon Peptides?

We do not yet have a like-for-like price pair for these two vendors; the Peptide Price Index has each vendor's dated readings.

Do you earn money from either vendor?

Purgo Labs is our affiliate partner and we earn a commission on referred orders; we earn nothing from Chameleon Peptides. Scores come from the rubric, which has no partnership input, and the ordering rule on our scoreboard is disclosed.