AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things - PPC Market Share Analysis April 2026

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

Internet of Things – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Telecommunications Internet of Things 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 12.5709626767
87.4290373233
12%

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 47
53
47%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 9%
Transactional 4%
Navigational 3%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 12%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things 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
starlink.com 67.85
ventraip.com.au 14.52
telstra.com.au 4.67
whistleout.com.au 2.4
vpnpro.com 2.08
nordvpn.com 1.38
letsbemates.com.au 1.03
skymesh.net.au 0.86
proton.me 0.48
iinet.net.au 0.47
others 4.26
  • starlink.com - 67.85%
  • ventraip.com.au - 14.52%
  • telstra.com.au - 4.67%
  • whistleout.com.au - 2.4%
  • vpnpro.com - 2.08%
  • nordvpn.com - 1.38%
  • letsbemates.com.au - 1.03%
  • skymesh.net.au - 0.86%
  • proton.me - 0.48%
  • iinet.net.au - 0.47%
  • others - 4.26%

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Starlink.com dominates with 67.85% click share, overshadowing VentraIP’s 14.52%. Telstra.com.au follows at 4.67%, while ‘others’ collectively hold 4.26%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things 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 vpnpro.com starlink.com nordvpn.com telstra.com.au ventraip.com.au whistleout.com.au finder.com.au dodo.com optus.com.au forbes.com
2026/04/01 27.38% 10.39% 31.35% 5.35% 3.3% 1.86% 2.52% 2.83% 1.01% 4.32%
2026/04/02 29.39% 8.15% 21.8% 7.51% 2.72% 1.43% 2.52% 4.01% 1.12% 10.5%
2026/04/03 28.79% 20.25% 8.56% 3.37% 3.73% 3.04% 2.27% 4.41% 1.28% 8.2%
2026/04/04 27.34% 19.85% 11.3% 1.66% 4.05% 1.4% 0.82% 2.9% 0.94% 11.74%
2026/04/05 28.55% 25.11% 17.89% 4.88% 3.22% 1.89% 0.61% 2.63% 1.61% 0.07%
2026/04/06 33.05% 22.69% 14.38% 2.51% 3.76% 1.54% 1.2% 2.17% 0.54% 7.9%
2026/04/07 29.77% 20.06% 19% 2.46% 3.39% 2.47% 1.27% 2.09% 0.62% 9.44%
2026/04/08 30.66% 15.6% 13.23% 6.18% 4.91% 1.92% 1.86% 3.63% 2.26% 0.09%
2026/04/09 33.08% 19.54% 17.15% 2.83% 4.44% 2.43% 0.95% 4.57% 1.12% 0.08%
2026/04/10 23.14% 16.26% 21.2% 8% 4.24% 4.52% 1.15% 3.29% 3.22% 4.51%
2026/04/11 17.27% 21.31% 26.34% 4.26% 4.5% 2.79% 1.02% 2.49% 2.19% 3.51%
2026/04/12 23.49% 13% 20.32% 3.36% 4.5% 1.22% 0.77% 2.88% 4.83% 11.13%
2026/04/13 23.81% 24.27% 20.75% 3.69% 4.51% 2.86% 0.87% 1.21% 3.19% 4.74%
2026/04/14 18.8% 15.87% 19.87% 5.28% 3.64% 2.48% 1.51% 2.21% 1.28% 8.99%
2026/04/15 21.72% 18.69% 26.51% 2.32% 4.26% 2.08% 1.09% 1.32% 1.91% 10.18%
2026/04/16 0.2% 39.58% 0.83% 10.64% 7.5% 7.13% 3.17% 2.65% 2.84% 0.16%
2026/04/17 33.33% 26.22% 9.52% 2.68% 4.06% 2.89% 1.14% 1.98% 1.32% 0.09%
2026/04/18 26.71% 26.14% 10.21% 8.92% 4.57% 3.85% 1.61% 2.96% 2.42% 0.1%
2026/04/19 26.98% 15.78% 24.29% 5.93% 3.34% 3.09% 1.22% 0.89% 1.82% 6.88%
2026/04/20 29.87% 16.12% 13.06% 7.96% 4.28% 3.02% 1.05% 0.83% 1.22% 8.63%
2026/04/21 16.29% 22.21% 17.01% 10.73% 5.62% 5.51% 1.82% 1.42% 0.88% 0.35%
2026/04/22 29.17% 21.71% 13.51% 4.36% 3.96% 2.72% 2.4% 0.47% 1.54% 10.43%
2026/04/23 24.04% 26.02% 18.85% 3.84% 4.01% 3.14% 2.42% 2.47% 0.8% 0.08%
2026/04/24 25.88% 16.76% 17.93% 2.68% 4.92% 4.2% 2.41% 0.75% 1.78% 7.1%
2026/04/25 22.06% 20.91% 12.86% 7.7% 6.39% 8.35% 1.3% 0.91% 0.87% 0.15%
2026/04/26 11.82% 35.78% 24.73% 1.97% 5.94% 5.02% 1.8% 0.39% 1.5% 0.55%
2026/04/27 26.18% 28.93% 10.11% 4.99% 5.06% 4.6% 0.7% 0.51% 0.68% 7.17%
2026/04/28 20.11% 24.24% 22.88% 3.8% 5.53% 3.94% 2.58% 0.42% 1.2% 0.15%
2026/04/29 9.16% 25.24% 10.64% 7.26% 5.14% 3.71% 1.13% 2.34% 1.42% 0.13%
2026/04/30 30.82% 20.24% 17.52% 7.64% 4.84% 4.19% 2.54% 0.66% 0.39% 0.12%
  • vpnpro.com
  • starlink.com
  • nordvpn.com
  • telstra.com.au
  • ventraip.com.au
  • whistleout.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • dodo.com
  • optus.com.au
  • forbes.com

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In April 2026, vpnpro.com led with fluctuating spend, peaking mid-month. Starlink.com surged on April 16, while nordvpn.com saw a dip. Telstra.com.au and ventraip.com.au maintained steady trends. Forbes.com had sporadic spikes.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things

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
2026/04/01 52
2026/04/02 53
2026/04/03 53
2026/04/04 56
2026/04/05 57
2026/04/06 59
2026/04/07 54
2026/04/08 58
2026/04/09 50
2026/04/10 53
2026/04/11 50
2026/04/12 49
2026/04/13 54
2026/04/14 57
2026/04/15 61
2026/04/16 54
2026/04/17 57
2026/04/18 53
2026/04/19 53
2026/04/20 54
2026/04/21 59
2026/04/22 55
2026/04/23 53
2026/04/24 53
2026/04/25 44
2026/04/26 50
2026/04/27 51
2026/04/28 52
2026/04/29 53
2026/04/30 49

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April saw fluctuating advertiser numbers, peaking at 61 on April 15, before ending at 49.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things

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
telstra.com.au 1.34%
whistleout.com.au 0.87%
skymesh.net.au 0.86%
ventraip.com.au 0.63%
fs.com 0.17%
dodo.com -0.25%
nordvpn.com -0.3%
gigacomm.net.au -0.32%
iinet.net.au -0.39%
starlink.com -1.93%

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Telstra.com.au surged with a 1.34 increase, while starlink.com plummeted by 1.93. Whistleout.com.au and skymesh.net.au also rose, contrasting iinet.net.au’s decline.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things Share of Impressions

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

Date starlink.com telstra.com.au whistleout.com.au ventraip.com.au vpnpro.com nordvpn.com iinet.net.au choice.com.au superloop.com skymesh.net.au
2026/04/01 25.89% 18.28% 4.74% 9.5% 9.06% 10.36% 0.03% 3.97% 3.29% 0.1%
2026/04/02 23.84% 24.29% 3.9% 7.49% 10.74% 7.28% 0.8% 1.84% 0.73% 0.02%
2026/04/03 45.99% 7.3% 5.53% 7.34% 8.23% 2.46% 3.99% 0% 0.61% 0.01%
2026/04/04 43.24% 4.37% 3.22% 8.34% 7.36% 2.75% 11.63% 0% 1.41% 0.01%
2026/04/05 51.91% 9.21% 3.87% 6.12% 7.12% 4.28% 6.8% 1.21% 1.42% 0.01%
2026/04/06 54.01% 5.31% 2.82% 7.67% 9.94% 4.04% 2.05% 0% 3.15% 0.01%
2026/04/07 49.68% 6.02% 4.57% 7.65% 9.04% 5.53% 1.75% 0% 2.41% 0.4%
2026/04/08 35.94% 12.9% 5.38% 10.21% 9.39% 4.14% 1.47% 0.29% 5.03% 0.01%
2026/04/09 44.63% 7.83% 6.29% 9.56% 9.38% 4.84% 0.74% 1.42% 3.21% 1.54%
2026/04/10 34.03% 17.93% 12.14% 7.07% 5.89% 5.08% 0.72% 2.31% 0.71% 2.06%
2026/04/11 45.58% 5.82% 6.82% 8.81% 4.5% 6.73% 1.16% 0% 3.29% 0%
2026/04/12 30.8% 7.27% 4.57% 10.54% 7.27% 5.87% 1.87% 1.74% 4.03% 0%
2026/04/13 48.33% 7.38% 8.55% 7.79% 6.2% 5.21% 1.61% 1.25% 0.14% 0%
2026/04/14 31.46% 10.79% 6.35% 7.07% 4.85% 4.89% 4.57% 1.48% 0.17% 12.19%
2026/04/15 41.07% 4.43% 6.03% 8.73% 6.23% 7.32% 1.12% 1.26% 0.18% 0%
2026/04/16 50.54% 11.95% 9.96% 8.91% 0.08% 0.42% 0.19% 3.47% 1.7% 2.98%
2026/04/17 44.8% 2.66% 5.76% 7.56% 8.07% 2.1% 0.66% 3.96% 3.58% 10.64%
2026/04/18 43.74% 16.65% 9.54% 7.31% 5.75% 2% 1.12% 0% 2.45% 0%
2026/04/19 33.04% 12.72% 8.55% 7.32% 8.39% 7.4% 1.58% 0% 2.41% 0%
2026/04/20 27.94% 18.06% 8.28% 8.51% 7.8% 3.5% 1.04% 0% 1.69% 8.12%
2026/04/21 33.28% 18.87% 13.85% 7% 3.19% 3.25% 0.23% 5.04% 0.25% 3.88%
2026/04/22 47.59% 6.8% 7.54% 7.91% 8.27% 3.75% 1.37% 0.2% 0.16% 0.17%
2026/04/23 48.65% 9.12% 7.81% 6.75% 5.68% 4.1% 1.86% 1.97% 0.36% 0.99%
2026/04/24 34.53% 7.31% 11.96% 9.8% 6.77% 4.57% 1.22% 3.53% 0.27% 2.74%
2026/04/25 36.26% 13.39% 13.91% 10.66% 4.9% 2.51% 2.51% 1.49% 0.1% 4.85%
2026/04/26 56.15% 3.72% 9.97% 8.75% 2.36% 4.71% 0.56% 0% 0.09% 3.03%
2026/04/27 51.85% 8.82% 6.48% 8.66% 6.17% 2.14% 1.09% 0.33% 0.1% 2.57%
2026/04/28 38.42% 7.62% 8.75% 9.44% 4.57% 4.61% 0.15% 1.38% 1.39% 12.27%
2026/04/29 39.08% 11.52% 9.99% 8.43% 2.06% 2.08% 0.76% 0% 0.08% 10.79%
2026/04/30 37% 18.55% 8.74% 8.38% 7.82% 3.94% 2.31% 1.19% 0.42% 0%
  • starlink.com
  • telstra.com.au
  • whistleout.com.au
  • ventraip.com.au
  • vpnpro.com
  • nordvpn.com
  • iinet.net.au
  • choice.com.au
  • superloop.com
  • skymesh.net.au

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Starlink.com dominated April with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 56.15% on April 26. Telstra.com.au showed inconsistent performance, ending at 18.55%. Whistleout.com.au and Ventraip.com.au maintained steady shares, while Skymesh.net.au had sporadic spikes.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Telecommunications Internet of Things

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 Telecommunications Internet of Things - Last month
  1. 1
    Starlink satellite internet review https://www.choice.com.au

    Over 60 Years Of Campaigning For Consumer Rights, Product Testing & Unbiased Advice

  2. 2
    Save $120 on 5G Home Internet | $39.99/mth for 6 months https://www.iinet.net.au › 5g › home-broadband

    $39.99/mth for 6 months. $0 upfront modem. Min cost $39.99 if modem is returned

  3. 3
    Starlink https://www.starlink.com

    Offer ends 30 April 2026 — Ends 30 April 2026: Residential service now starting at $49/mo for the first four months. Starting at...

  4. 4
    Telstra Satellite Internet | Powered by Starlink https://www.telstra.com.au › telstra › starlink

    Home Internet for some of the most remote parts of Australia. If you leave before 24 months, return your modem or pay a $200 non-return fee.

  5. 5
    Ventraip https://www.ventraip.com.au

    Web Hosting Australia — Get online with Australia's most trusted web hosting provider. VentraIP's plans & pricing. Fast, secure & scalable business hosting plans. VentraIP 100% Australian owned & operated. Fortinet Firewall.

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In the competitive landscape of telecommunications, Choice champions consumer rights with unbiased reviews, while iiNet entices with a $120 saving on 5G. Starlink and Telstra highlight satellite internet’s reach, and VentraIP offers trusted, secure web hosting.

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