OptoSoft vs LiquidEHR

OptoSoft8.7Visit LiquidEHR8.4Visit

Higher score OptoSoft #6 in Optometry Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit OptoSoft

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LiquidEHR #8 in Optometry Software 8.4/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit LiquidEHR

• OptoSoft fits best

  Budget-conscious practices managing optical retail

• LiquidEHR fits best

  Small and mid-sized optometry practices

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Side by side

Feature	OptoSoft 8.7/10 Visit ↗	LiquidEHR 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.4
Ranking	#6 in Optometry Software	#8 in Optometry Software
Best for	Budget-conscious practices managing optical retail	Small and mid-sized optometry practices
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$199/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Phone	Phone, Email, Live chat
Integrations	3 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features OptoSoft 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	Hybrid	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Free plan covers patient records and prescription management Links prescriptions to POS billing, work orders, and invoices Tracks barcode inventory and supports multi-location stock transfers	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
Cons	Free plan is limited to patient records and prescription management No diagnosis coding or electronic claim transmission India-only plan features SMS integration for India	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
Our verdict	OptoSoft brings patient records, appointment scheduling, prescription management, and optical retail operations into one system. Its records cover case histories, examination findings, and spectacle and contact-lens prescriptions;… 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

• OptoSoft — where it wins

  • Free plan covers patient records and prescription management
  • Links prescriptions to POS billing, work orders, and invoices
  • Tracks barcode inventory and supports multi-location stock transfers

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to patient records and prescription management
  • No diagnosis coding or electronic claim transmission
  • India-only plan features SMS integration for India

• 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

• OptoSoft8.7/10 · Free plan

  Broad practice and optical retail tools, with a free records plan and paid deployment options.

  Visit OptoSoftFull verdict →
• LiquidEHR8.4/10 · Paid

  Core optometry records and practice tools, from $199 per month.

  Visit LiquidEHRFull verdict →