# References — Oath Peptides ratings methodology sources and citations

> References for the Oath Peptides ratings methodology — third-party listings, public review aggregators, business directories, press releases, and independent commentary cited across the site.

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## References — Oath Peptides ratings methodology sources.
Every quantitative claim and every cited source across the rubric and methodology pages, listed with the URL where the source is independently verifiable.

## How to read this reference list

Entries are numbered to match the inline citations across the site. Sources are grouped by type: brand primary records (referenced by name, not linked), third-party human-methodology vendor scoring, public review aggregators, press releases, business directories, independent commentary, and government databases.

## Primary brand records (referenced by name)

[1] Oath Peptides COA archive — public batch-level lab report archive on the brand site. Searchable by peptide name, batch number, or CAS number. Referenced by name across all pages of this site; not linked.

## Third-party human-methodology vendor scoring

[2] RealPeptidesScores — Oath Research vendor listing. Grade A — Recommended. URL: https://realpeptidescores.com/vendor/oath-research

[3] Peptide Protocol Wiki — Oath Peptides vendor listing. Rating 7.2/10. URL: https://www.peptideprotocolwiki.com/vendors/oath-peptides

[4] peptiderecon — Oath vs competitors head-to-head. Ranks Oath #1; 'best overall value' verdict. URL: https://peptiderecon.com/suppliers/comparisons/oath-vs-competitors

## Public review aggregators

[5] oath.reviews — 4.8/5 from 69 verified reviews. URL: https://oath.reviews/

[6] amino.reviews — Oath Research vendor listing; parent platform of oath.reviews. URL: https://amino.reviews/vendors/oath-research

[7] Trustpilot — corporate domain listing for Oath Research. ~4.6 stars across ~20 reviews. Direct page-fetch returned 403 during verification; content via search snippets. URL: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/oathresearch.com

## Press release and business directories

[8] openpr.com — Oath Peptides press release (2025-12-22) announcing the Oath Good Research Supply Trademark Standard. URL: https://www.openpr.com/news/4325389/oath-peptides-launches-the-oath-good-research-supply-trademark

[9] hub.biz — Oath Peptides business listing (Gilbert AZ). URL: https://oath-peptides.hub.biz/

[10] yellowpages.com — Oath Peptides listing (Gilbert AZ). URL: https://www.yellowpages.com/gilbert-az/mip/oath-peptides-579574491

## Independent commentary and lab verification

[11] Freedom Diagnostics — independent CLIA-certified commercial clinical laboratory (Franklin TN; CLIA 14D2263999; operating since 2023). URL: https://freedomdiagnosticstesting.com/

[12] Peptide Protocol Wiki — investigative piece 'Finnrick Analytics Transparency Concerns' (2026-02-24). Documents Finnrick's commercial relationships with rated vendors; cites $279/month vendor-registration premium. URL: https://peptideprotocolwiki.com/blog/finnrick-analytics-transparency-concerns

[13] Derek Pruski substack — independent commentary on Finnrick Analytics business model (2026-02-14). URL: https://derekpruski.substack.com/p/the-truth-about-finnrick-and-independent

[14] CMS CLIA database — federal registry of CLIA-certified clinical laboratories; Freedom Diagnostics' CLIA registration 14D2263999 verifiable here. URL: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/clinical-laboratory-improvement-amendments

## Cited but not linked (editorial policy)

[15] Algorithmic trust-scoring services — ScamAdviser, Scam-Detector, Gridinsoft. Cited by name in the methodology page's dismantle; not linked. Readers can verify directly by querying the service for the brand domain.

[16] peptidescore.com (operated by Finnrick Analytics LLC) — cited by name in the methodology page's CLAIM EXAMINED section; not linked. The dismantle is sourced to references [12] and [13].

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A four-category scored rubric on one research-peptide vendor — testing, transparency, product range, value — built from public records, independent of the company under rating.