AUS Education & Training Ed Tech - PPC Market Share Analysis May 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Ed Tech category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Ed Tech – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Education & Training Ed Tech AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 30.6259827044
69.3740172956
30%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 11
89
11%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 4%
Transactional 0%
Navigational 3%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 3%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
ixl.com 87.82
tafeqld.edu.au 4.44
quizlet.com 1.57
learnworlds.com 0.87
scitech.org.au 0.83
pascalpress.com.au 0.55
openlms.net 0.34
coursiv.io 0.29
forbes.com 0.23
aim.com.au 0.21
others 2.85
  • ixl.com - 87.82%
  • tafeqld.edu.au - 4.44%
  • quizlet.com - 1.57%
  • learnworlds.com - 0.87%
  • scitech.org.au - 0.83%
  • pascalpress.com.au - 0.55%
  • openlms.net - 0.34%
  • coursiv.io - 0.29%
  • forbes.com - 0.23%
  • aim.com.au - 0.21%
  • others - 2.85%

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IXL.com dominates with 87.82% click share, followed by TAFE Queensland at 4.44%. Others collectively hold 2.85%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Education & Training Ed Tech brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date ixl.com coursiv.io learnworlds.com forbes.com grow.google rmit.edu.au torrens.edu.au aim.com.au tafeqld.edu.au openlms.net
2026/05/01 11.99% 10.5% 22.2% 4.9% 0.59% 1.64% 4.86% 0.8% 0% 0%
2026/05/02 12.75% 7.4% 15.91% 3.17% 0.85% 0.13% 6.01% 2.13% 0% 0%
2026/05/03 17.79% 8.22% 0% 6.63% 0.96% 0.14% 2.96% 0.65% 0% 0%
2026/05/04 14.72% 9.17% 0% 9.66% 3.77% 3.27% 2.98% 1.49% 0% 0%
2026/05/05 13.82% 8.67% 16.55% 6.65% 3.53% 1.88% 2.05% 0.92% 0% 0%
2026/05/06 12.36% 7.16% 26.92% 5.83% 3.32% 2.98% 1.63% 0.37% 0% 0%
2026/05/07 9.22% 5.17% 34.7% 5.75% 0.96% 2.37% 1.13% 0.32% 0% 16.92%
2026/05/08 11.22% 5.09% 39.14% 4.07% 1.27% 1.97% 1.48% 1.56% 0% 8.9%
2026/05/09 11.83% 5.99% 26.15% 6.56% 1.53% 1.92% 3.77% 6.17% 0% 0%
2026/05/10 9.5% 5.43% 41.56% 3.44% 2.64% 0.13% 2.47% 3.45% 0% 0%
2026/05/11 7.18% 3.75% 32.51% 4.02% 2.97% 2.63% 1.11% 0.9% 0% 13.01%
2026/05/12 8.91% 4.31% 28.91% 4.76% 2.16% 2.58% 1.95% 2.34% 0% 14.1%
2026/05/13 11.58% 5.3% 28.98% 6.71% 1.28% 3.09% 4.33% 1.65% 0% 0%
2026/05/14 10.36% 4.93% 11.36% 3.63% 0.7% 1.87% 2.49% 4.47% 0% 41.56%
2026/05/15 5.55% 3.83% 15.21% 2.03% 1.43% 3.1% 0.65% 2.01% 48.42% 0%
2026/05/16 14.34% 9.26% 0% 6.26% 5.28% 7.09% 2.96% 4.55% 0% 12.95%
2026/05/17 11.23% 6.89% 26.06% 6.12% 2.65% 3.07% 3.24% 2.39% 0% 0%
2026/05/18 6.55% 5.14% 17.72% 4.81% 1.44% 3.18% 1.32% 3.98% 35.09% 0%
2026/05/19 11.1% 7.96% 27.3% 7.6% 0.7% 2.57% 1.2% 4.51% 0% 9.98%
2026/05/20 10.8% 7.46% 30.5% 3.49% 0.71% 1.55% 1.42% 5.58% 0% 7.43%
2026/05/21 16.55% 10.82% 0% 10.1% 1.61% 4.7% 1.37% 12.24% 0% 0%
2026/05/22 14.4% 8.68% 0% 7.6% 2.67% 5.37% 3.87% 11.22% 0% 7.93%
2026/05/23 13.91% 7.72% 13.61% 6.85% 2.5% 4.27% 1.94% 5.18% 0% 0%
2026/05/24 11.75% 8.15% 20.06% 3.97% 2.71% 2.38% 2.79% 7.89% 0% 0%
2026/05/25 12.51% 7.39% 19.54% 7.77% 4.26% 3.77% 0.74% 3.14% 0% 6.45%
2026/05/26 15.72% 10.71% 0% 10.18% 4.24% 9.03% 1.21% 5.65% 0% 0%
2026/05/27 12.22% 7.34% 8.84% 8.42% 3.05% 4.12% 2.53% 7.78% 0% 12.93%
2026/05/28 15.37% 10.87% 2.43% 5.45% 7.76% 5.52% 1.62% 8.27% 0.01% 8.27%
2026/05/29 14.47% 7.75% 0% 5% 7.36% 4.89% 2.78% 11.44% 0.01% 23.12%
2026/05/30 19.02% 10.53% 0% 4.66% 6.71% 5.29% 6.27% 1.56% 0.01% 0%
2026/05/31 14.16% 10.69% 10.24% 6.05% 6.01% 3.57% 2.17% 1.38% 0.01% 0%
  • ixl.com
  • coursiv.io
  • learnworlds.com
  • forbes.com
  • grow.google
  • rmit.edu.au
  • torrens.edu.au
  • aim.com.au
  • tafeqld.edu.au
  • openlms.net

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In May 2026, LearnWorlds.com led with fluctuating peaks, while OpenLMS.net saw a mid-month surge. IXL.com maintained steady growth, and TAFEQLD.edu.au’s early dominance faded.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/05/01 85
2026/05/02 82
2026/05/03 79
2026/05/04 87
2026/05/05 82
2026/05/06 87
2026/05/07 86
2026/05/08 92
2026/05/09 88
2026/05/10 88
2026/05/11 102
2026/05/12 92
2026/05/13 89
2026/05/14 89
2026/05/15 95
2026/05/16 91
2026/05/17 92
2026/05/18 87
2026/05/19 86
2026/05/20 84
2026/05/21 83
2026/05/22 90
2026/05/23 86
2026/05/24 96
2026/05/25 96
2026/05/26 91
2026/05/27 94
2026/05/28 88
2026/05/29 84
2026/05/30 88
2026/05/31 93

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May saw fluctuating advertiser numbers, peaking at 102 on May 11. The month concluded with 93 advertisers, indicating a dynamic landscape.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Education & Training Ed Tech

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
ixl.com 5.3%
scitech.org.au 0.98%
pascalpress.com.au 0.38%
edtechs.com.au 0.21%
quizlet.com 0.17%
education.com -0.06%
lumifylearn.com -0.09%
openlms.net -0.21%
learnworlds.com -0.75%
tafeqld.edu.au -6.31%

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IXL.com surged with a 5.30% click share increase, while tafeqld.edu.au dropped by 6.31%. Scitech.org.au also rose by 0.98%.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Education & Training Ed Tech Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date ixl.com learnworlds.com quizlet.com chatgpt.com coursiv.io torrens.edu.au adaptedmind.com aim.com.au tafeqld.edu.au openlms.net
2026/05/01 71.19% 10.03% 2.71% 0.57% 1.26% 1.48% 0.18% 0.07% 0% 0%
2026/05/02 56.1% 6.38% 2.18% 0.53% 0.69% 1.4% 7.9% 0.5% 0% 0%
2026/05/03 74.71% 0% 2.52% 0.79% 0.73% 1.02% 8.66% 0.34% 0% 0%
2026/05/04 76.44% 0% 3.53% 0.81% 1.36% 1.16% 0% 0.27% 0% 0%
2026/05/05 74.34% 7.52% 0.84% 1.07% 1.57% 1.17% 0.17% 0.38% 0% 0%
2026/05/06 70.03% 13.92% 1.58% 0.98% 0.95% 0.81% 0.16% 0.05% 0% 0%
2026/05/07 55.21% 18.73% 2.84% 0.62% 0.7% 0.26% 0% 0.04% 0% 12.49%
2026/05/08 60.29% 19.43% 2.71% 0.9% 0.81% 0.91% 0.27% 0.16% 0% 5.95%
2026/05/09 67.78% 13.65% 3.08% 0.97% 0.8% 0.88% 0.31% 1.61% 0% 0%
2026/05/10 58.46% 24.86% 1.49% 0.67% 1.04% 1.18% 0.3% 0.7% 0% 0%
2026/05/11 46.99% 19.93% 2.66% 0.66% 0.79% 0.45% 5.58% 0.47% 0% 10.58%
2026/05/12 55.14% 16.29% 1.85% 0.77% 0.85% 0.51% 0% 1.05% 0% 10.86%
2026/05/13 68.11% 15.83% 2.39% 0.7% 0.68% 1.24% 0% 0.47% 0% 0%
2026/05/14 55.57% 5.58% 0.63% 0.56% 0.84% 0.75% 0% 0.98% 0% 27.92%
2026/05/15 28.6% 7.35% 1.11% 0.32% 0.49% 0.24% 0% 0.33% 55.06% 0%
2026/05/16 73.24% 0% 1.91% 1.19% 1.16% 0.61% 0.19% 0.72% 0% 8.41%
2026/05/17 65.19% 14.7% 2.22% 0.59% 1.02% 1.25% 0.15% 1.08% 0% 0%
2026/05/18 45.44% 11.46% 1.73% 0.28% 1.04% 0.7% 0.11% 1.45% 28.64% 0%
2026/05/19 65.08% 14.52% 0% 0.63% 1.1% 0.5% 0.16% 0.97% 0% 7.26%
2026/05/20 61.99% 16.33% 2.76% 0.42% 1.03% 0.58% 0.37% 1.29% 0% 5.44%
2026/05/21 79.72% 0% 2.68% 0.71% 1.59% 0.51% 0% 2.29% 0% 0%
2026/05/22 73.38% 0% 3.4% 1.6% 1.03% 1.61% 0.17% 1.98% 0% 5.01%
2026/05/23 70.24% 6.69% 3.59% 0.04% 0.77% 1.17% 0% 1.01% 0% 0%
2026/05/24 67.35% 9.36% 2.26% 1.03% 1.17% 0.83% 0.15% 1.77% 0% 0%
2026/05/25 65.79% 9.99% 2.99% 0.29% 0.98% 0.16% 0.3% 0.7% 0% 4.41%
2026/05/26 75.1% 0% 3.43% 0.67% 1.51% 0.24% 0.17% 0.74% 0% 0%
2026/05/27 67.25% 4.45% 1.51% 1.66% 0.92% 0.75% 0.15% 1.66% 0% 8.9%
2026/05/28 74.24% 1.3% 3.34% 1.59% 1.25% 0.54% 0.21% 1.44% 0% 4.93%
2026/05/29 66.57% 0% 1.49% 0.88% 0.77% 0.95% 0.45% 1.96% 0% 13.25%
2026/05/30 71.3% 0% 3.22% 0.96% 1.22% 1.27% 8.65% 0.15% 0% 0%
2026/05/31 68.23% 4.53% 2.29% 2.21% 1.86% 0.7% 0.46% 0.17% 0% 0%
  • ixl.com
  • learnworlds.com
  • quizlet.com
  • chatgpt.com
  • coursiv.io
  • torrens.edu.au
  • adaptedmind.com
  • aim.com.au
  • tafeqld.edu.au
  • openlms.net

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In May 2026, ixl.com dominated with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 79.72%. Openlms.net and learnworlds.com showed modest shares, while quizlet.com and chatgpt.com maintained low but steady presence. Tafeqld.edu.au’s activity ceased by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Education & Training Ed Tech

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Education & Training Ed Tech - Last month
  1. 1
    AIM's 11287NAT Diploma of AI https://promotion.aim.com.au › qualifications › ai-diploma

    Become an AI Leader — Master AI Tools to Automate Tasks & Drive Efficiency. 100% Online Self-paced Study. Gain...

  2. 2
    Create Dynamic Concept Maps https://www.atlassian.com

    Bring Ideas to Life — Create and Customize Whiteboards to Fit Your Team's Needs and Streamline Collaboration. Brainstorm, Plan, and Take Action on Work in Real-Time or Asynchronously with Teammates.

  3. 3
    AI Tutor for Any Subject - Study Smarter with ChatGPT https://www.chatgpt.com

    Learn at your own pace with an AI tutor. Design your custom learning plan on ChatGPT now.

  4. 4
    Artificial Intelligence Courses - Online, TAFE Courses https://www.tafecourses.com.au

    Find leading Artificial Intelligence courses near you and online. Gain the skills you need to build your career in Artificial Intelligence

  5. 5
    Artificial Intelligence Course https://www.torrens.edu.au

    Scholarships Now Open — AI Wrote This. Explore Our Courses And Learn How To Harness Machine Learning. Graduate...

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In the competitive landscape of Google PPC, AIM’s AI diploma ad stands out by promising leadership and efficiency through AI mastery. Atlassian’s ad emphasizes dynamic collaboration with customizable whiteboards. ChatGPT offers personalized learning with an AI tutor, while TAFE and Torrens focus on career-building AI courses, with Torrens highlighting scholarships.

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