Optum Specialty Pharmacy vs Pace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optum Specialty Pharmacy
Manage your specialty prescriptions and treatment on the go. Request refills, schedule deliveries, track orders, and update your account information. Access support from a clinical care team or pharmacist to optimize your health.
- Request and schedule prescription refills
- Schedule prescription delivery
- Track order status
- Save insurance and copay cards
- Make payments
- Get live support from clinical team
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The Optum Specialty Pharmacy™ mobile app helps you take control of your prescriptions and treatment, wherever you are. It's there when you need it, whether you're looking for support or have a question about your prescription. With the app, you can save time managing your prescriptions, giving you more time to do the things you love. Manage your prescriptions • Request and schedule refills • Schedule delivery • Track your order status Keep your account up to date • Save insurance and copay savings cards • View and update account information, like shipping addresses • Make payments • View claims history Optimize your treatment • Manage your allergies, health conditions and medications outside of Optum •Complete self-assessments for our clinical management program • Get live support from a clinical care team member or pharmacist
Pace
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Pace is a simple workout timer for the gym and at home. TIMERS • Countdown timer with your own presets • Stopwatch • Tabata: work and rest rounds • EMOM: every minute on the minute WORKOUTS • Build workouts from intervals and rounds, then run them start to finish • A lead-in countdown before each timer starts • The screen stays awake while a timer runs YOUR WAY • Light, dark or match your phone • Pick the colors for each timer PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no ads, no tracking • Everything stays on your phone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pace at 100% against Optum Specialty Pharmacy's 24%. Pace also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Optum Specialty Pharmacy's advantage is ratings volume (6.6K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Optum Specialty Pharmacy has 6.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Optum Specialty Pharmacy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pace's.
Optum Specialty Pharmacy ships an update every 5 weeks, Pace every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optum Specialty Pharmacy | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.6K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Optum Inc. | Stephen Hogdahl |
Customer experience
Optum Specialty Pharmacy
Pace
Bugs and requests
Optum Specialty Pharmacy
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on login or startup
- Login issues and inability to access account
- Inconsistent prescription information and order status
- Delivery address issues and problems
- Inability to place orders through the app
Requested features
5 requests- Improve app stability and reliability
- Enhance user interface and navigation
- Integrate biometric login options
- Improve communication preferences management
- Provide better order tracking and status updates
Pace
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Optum Specialty Pharmacy
No in-app purchases
Pace
No in-app purchases







