--- title: "Doctors on Demand vs Instant Consult: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is Doctors on Demand or Instant Consult more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Telehealth services set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/doctors-on-demand-vs-instant-consult" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Doctors on Demand vs Instant Consult: Which is searched more in Australia? Is Doctors on Demand or Instant Consult more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Telehealth services set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Doctors on Demand and Instant Consult - **Competitive set**: Telehealth services - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Doctors on Demand Share of Search**: 7.7% - **Instant Consult Share of Search**: 1.9% ## Is Doctors on Demand or Instant Consult more popular in search? - In September 2026, Doctors on Demand had more branded searches than Instant Consult among telehealth services in Australia. Doctors on Demand had about 9,900 branded searches, while Instant Consult had 2,400. Doctors on Demand made up 7.7% of all telehealth service searches we track, and Instant Consult accounted for 1.9%. - Doctors on Demand was ahead of Instant Consult in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Doctors on Demand’s share of searches among telehealth services in Australia moved from 7.9% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Instant Consult’s share of searches among telehealth services in Australia moved from 2.3% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K. ## Top telehealth services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Doctors on Demand and Instant Consult were each mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Doctors on Demand was listed before Instant Consult in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Qoctor | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Abby Health | 2nd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Doctors on Demand | 2nd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | InstantScripts | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Instant Consult | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Pilot | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Juniper | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about telehealth services - Asked ChatGPT "Which telehealth service should I use in Australia?": 1. InstantScripts - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best online doctor services in Australia?": 1. Qoctor, 2. InstantScripts - Asked ChatGPT "What's the cheapest way to get a script from an online doctor in Australia?": 1. Qoctor, 2. InstantScripts - Searched Google, AI Overview "online doctor australia": 1. Doctors on Demand, 2. Abby Health, 3. Instant Consult, 4. Qoctor - Searched Google, AI Overview "online gp": 1. Abby Health, 2. Doctors on Demand, 3. Qoctor, 4. Instant Consult Not named in any answer: Pilot and Juniper. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for Australia telehealth services in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Instant Consult in Australia fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Doctors on Demand in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Doctors on Demand estimated searches | Doctors on Demand Share of Search | Doctors on Demand rank | Instant Consult estimated searches | Instant Consult Share of Search | Instant Consult rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 12.1K | 7.9% | 4 | 3.6K | 2.3% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 8.2% | 3 | 2.9K | 2% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 6.9% | 4 | 3.6K | 2.5% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 6.4% | 4 | 3.6K | 2.3% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 7.7% | 4 | 2.4K | 1.9% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 12.1K | 7.9% | 3 | 2.9K | 1.9% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 12.1K | 9.1% | 3 | 2.9K | 2.2% | 7 | | May 2026 | 9.9K | 6.8% | 3 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 6.9% | 3 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 6.9% | 3 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 8.2% | 3 | 2.4K | 1.6% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 7.7% | 3 | 2.4K | 1.9% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Doctors on Demand’s and Instant Consult’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Doctors on Demand**: Measured on the search term “doctors on demand”. - **Instant Consult**: Measured on the search term “instant consult”. - [Doctors on Demand profile](/demand/au/brands/doctors-on-demand) - [Instant Consult profile](/demand/au/brands/instant-consult) - [All telehealth services in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-telehealth-services): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Doctors on Demand or Instant Consult more popular in search? In September 2026, Doctors on Demand had more branded searches than Instant Consult among telehealth services in Australia. Doctors on Demand had about 9,900 branded searches, while Instant Consult had 2,400. Doctors on Demand made up 7.7% of all telehealth service searches we track, and Instant Consult accounted for 1.9%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Doctors on Demand vs Instant Consult: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/doctors-on-demand-vs-instant-consult This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/doctors-on-demand-vs-instant-consult. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.