--- title: "Oliver vs Redback: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is Oliver or Redback more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boot brands 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/oliver-vs-redback" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Oliver vs Redback: Which is searched more in Australia? Is Oliver or Redback more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boot brands 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**: Oliver and Redback - **Competitive set**: Boot brands - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Oliver Share of Search**: 4% - **Redback Share of Search**: 6.6% ## Is Oliver or Redback more popular in search? - In September 2026, Redback had more branded searches than Oliver among boot brands in Australia. Redback had about 14,800 branded searches, while Oliver had 9,000. Redback made up 6.6% of all boot brand searches we track, and Oliver accounted for 4%. - Redback was ahead of Oliver in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Oliver’s share of searches among boot brands in Australia held steady at 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Redback’s share of searches among boot brands in Australia moved from 5.4% to 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 14.8K. ## Top boot brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Redback was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Oliver was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Redback was listed before Oliver in three out of 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Steel Blue | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Blundstone | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Redback | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Mongrel Boots | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Oliver | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | R.M. Williams | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Rossi Boots | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | EMU Australia | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about boot brands - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best boots made in Australia?": 1. R.M. Williams, 2. Redback, 3. Rossi Boots, 4. Mongrel Boots, 5. Blundstone - Asked ChatGPT "Which work boot brand is best in Australia?": 1. Steel Blue, 2. Mongrel Boots, 3. Oliver, 4. Redback, 5. Blundstone - Asked ChatGPT "What are the most comfortable boot brands in Australia?": 1. Blundstone, 2. Redback, 3. Steel Blue - Searched Google, AI Overview "work boots": 1. Blundstone, 2. Steel Blue, 3. Redback - Searched Google, AI Overview "best work boots": 1. Steel Blue, 2. Oliver, 3. Mongrel Boots, 4. Blundstone Not named in any answer: EMU Australia. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 23, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for Australia boot brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Mongrel Boots overtook Redback to rank 3rd among boot brands in Australia, with 6.6% of the searches. - In September 2026, Oliver rose from 7th to 6th among boot brands in Australia. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Redback in Australia rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 14.8K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Oliver estimated searches | Oliver Share of Search | Oliver rank | Redback estimated searches | Redback Share of Search | Redback rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 9K | 4% | 7 | 12.1K | 5.4% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 9.8K | 2.8% | 7 | 14.8K | 4.2% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 7.3K | 2.2% | 7 | 12.1K | 3.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 9K | 4.1% | 6 | 12.1K | 5.6% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 9K | 4.7% | 6 | 12.1K | 6.3% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 9K | 4% | 6 | 14.8K | 6.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 9K | 3.8% | 7 | 18.1K | 7.6% | 3 | | May 2026 | 9.8K | 3.5% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 12K | 4.1% | 7 | 22.2K | 7.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 11K | 4% | 7 | 18.1K | 6.6% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 9.8K | 3.6% | 7 | 18.1K | 6.7% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 9K | 4% | 6 | 14.8K | 6.6% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Oliver’s and Redback’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. - **Oliver**: Measured on the search terms “oliver boots” and “oliver work boots”, summed into one figure. - **Redback**: Measured on the search term “redback boots”. - [Oliver profile](/demand/au/brands/oliver) - [Redback profile](/demand/au/brands/redback) - [All boot brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-boot-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Oliver or Redback more popular in search? In September 2026, Redback had more branded searches than Oliver among boot brands in Australia. Redback had about 14,800 branded searches, while Oliver had 9,000. Redback made up 6.6% of all boot brand searches we track, and Oliver accounted for 4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Oliver vs Redback: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/oliver-vs-redback This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/oliver-vs-redback. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.