Comparison · prescription savings

LowerScript vs Optum Perks

Last updated June 26, 2026 · Reviewed by the LowerScript editorial team · Español

LowerScript and Optum Perks are both free ways to lower prescription cash prices, and neither is insurance. LowerScript runs on the SingleCare network with a Florida focus; Optum Perks is a discount platform (part of Optum) that provides online coupons accepted at many pharmacies. Which is cheaper depends on your drug and pharmacy, so compare both.

At a glance

FeatureLowerScriptOptum Perks
CostFreeFree
How it worksSingleCare-network card + online lookupOnline coupons / app
NetworkMost major and independent Florida pharmaciesBroad national network
FocusFlorida residentsNational
InsuranceNot insuranceNot insurance
App requiredNo app — print, download or add to your phone walletNo; optional app
Full Spanish-language siteYes — every page has a Spanish twin at /es/See their site
Price lookupSingleCare-powered lookup plus a step-by-step insurance-vs-card toolTheir own site/app

Comparison based on each service's public website and our own materials, July 2026. Prices vary by drug and pharmacy — compare both and use whichever is lower.

How they compare

Both deliver discounted cash prices via coupons or a card. LowerScript adds a Florida focus and a printable/digital card you can show at the counter.

How to choose

Compare the price for your medication with each and use the lower one. Check your LowerScript price.

Frequently asked questions

Is Optum Perks or LowerScript cheaper?

It depends on the medication and pharmacy. Compare both.

Are both free?

Yes.

Is either one insurance?

No. Both are discount tools, not insurance.

This comparison is general information, not medical, legal or financial advice, and is provided in good faith. Brand and company names are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification only. LowerScript is a discount program, not insurance.

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