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title: "Instant Consult vs Pilot: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Instant Consult or Pilot 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."
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# Instant Consult vs Pilot: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Instant Consult or Pilot 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**: Instant Consult and Pilot
- **Competitive set**: Telehealth services
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Instant Consult Share of Search**: 1.9%
- **Pilot Share of Search**: 3%

## Is Instant Consult or Pilot more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pilot had more branded searches than Instant Consult among telehealth services in Australia. Pilot had about 3,860 branded searches, while Instant Consult had 2,400. Pilot made up 3% of all telehealth service searches we track, and Instant Consult accounted for 1.9%.
- Pilot was ahead of Instant Consult in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- 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.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pilot’s share of searches among telehealth services in Australia held steady at 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.7K to 3.9K.

## Top telehealth services in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Instant Consult was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Pilot did not appear in any of the five answers.

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 Pilot in Australia fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.7K to 3.9K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Instant Consult estimated searches | Instant Consult Share of Search | Instant Consult rank | Pilot estimated searches | Pilot Share of Search | Pilot rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.6K | 2.3% | 7 | 4.7K | 3% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 2% | 7 | 4.7K | 3.2% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.6K | 2.5% | 7 | 4.6K | 3.2% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 2.3% | 7 | 5.7K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 1.9% | 7 | 4.7K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 1.9% | 7 | 4.7K | 3% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 2.2% | 7 | 4.7K | 3.5% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | 4.6K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | 3.8K | 2.7% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.4K | 1.7% | 7 | 3.8K | 2.7% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 1.6% | 7 | 4.7K | 3.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.4K | 1.9% | 7 | 3.9K | 3% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Instant Consult’s and Pilot’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.

- **Instant Consult**: Measured on the search term “instant consult”.
- **Pilot**: Measured on the search terms “pilot health” and “pilot mens health”, summed into one figure.

- [Instant Consult profile](/demand/au/brands/instant-consult)
- [Pilot profile](/demand/au/brands/pilot-health)
- [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 Instant Consult or Pilot more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pilot had more branded searches than Instant Consult among telehealth services in Australia. Pilot had about 3,860 branded searches, while Instant Consult had 2,400. Pilot made up 3% of all telehealth service searches we track, and Instant Consult accounted for 1.9%.

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