Head-to-head · Optometry Software
Optomate.Net vs LiquidEHR
Optomate.Net leads on 0 checks, LiquidEHR on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOptomate.Net · 8.6/10
Optomate.Net scores higher on our rubric for optometry software: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
On deployment, LiquidEHR gives you Hybrid where Optomate.Net offers Cloud.
Optomate.Net is the better fit for australian practices needing claims and integrations. LiquidEHR is the better fit for small and mid-sized optometry practices.
- Optomate.Net fits best
Australian practices needing claims and integrations
- LiquidEHR fits best
Small and mid-sized optometry practices
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Side by side
| Feature | Optomate.Net 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | LiquidEHR 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #7 in Optometry Software | #8 in Optometry Software |
| Best for | Australian practices needing claims and integrations | Small and mid-sized optometry practices |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $199/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | Phone, Email, Live chat |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, 2FA | HIPAA |
| Integrations | 14 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Optomate.Net 3/5 · LiquidEHR 3/5 | ||
| Optometry EHR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Appointment scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patient portal | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Telehealth | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Cloud | Hybrid |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Optomate.Net is cloud practice management software from Melbourne-based Monkey Software, designed for optical and optometry practices, with a stated focus on Australia and New Zealand. Its core covers patient records and order history,… Read the review → |
LiquidEHR brings optometry-specific electronic health records together with practice management tools for independent optometrists and multi-provider clinics. Its records support configurable exam documentation, while patient management… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Optomate.Net — where it wins
- Combines patient records, exams, appointments, recalls and billing.
- Tracks optical inventory across multiple locations and supports stocktakes.
- Connects with clinical equipment, accounting tools and lab suppliers.
Where it doesn't
- Medicare/DVA and private health insurance claiming are add-ons.
- Online web bookings are a separate add-on.
- The platform is web-based, so it does not offer a listed desktop deployment.
LiquidEHR — where it wins
- Optometry-specific records with configurable exam documentation
- Combines scheduling, claims, e-prescribing and dispensary inventory
- Cloud and in-office plans include all modules and free setup
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; monthly pricing starts at $199
- Cloud setup costs $299 per month, compared with $199 in-office
- Does not offer 24/7 support
- Optomate.Net8.6/10 · Paid
A cloud optometry suite for Australian practices that need clinical, claims and inventory workflows.
Visit Optomate.NetFull verdict → - LiquidEHR8.4/10 · Paid
Core optometry records and practice tools, from $199 per month.
Visit LiquidEHRFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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