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activ8me vs SkyMesh: Which is the best NBN provider?

Updated 1 September 2026. Plan prices on this page pull live from our database. Ratings are from 4 first-person reviewer ratings (activ8me 4, SkyMesh 0).

activ8me and SkyMesh both offer NBN plans, but they cater to slightly different needs. activ8me is the cheaper of the two on entry level NBN plans, often appealing to those looking for a budget-conscious option. SkyMesh, on the other hand, costs more for its entry-level NBN plans.

activ8me and SkyMesh are both reputable broadband internet providers in Australia.
Deciding which NBN or wireless internet company to sign up to is not an easy task. To make this process easier we have provided a side by side comparison of activ8me and SkyMesh internet providers in the table below.

Disclaimer: All the data in the table is based on the opinions of people who have submitted reviews to this site over the last 24 months. We screen the reviews very thoroughly to ensure only accurate reviews get through. Please do your own research.


Criteria activ8me SkyMesh
About activ8me broadband NBN, wireless and adsl internet reviews and plan comparisons SkyMesh broadband NBN, wireless and adsl internet reviews and plan comparisons
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Overall Rating [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Recommended [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Reliability [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Customer Service [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Value for Money [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Technical Support [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Australian based technical support [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
Call Centre Location [Not enough reviews] [Not enough reviews]
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Cost of 25Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data activ8me - Premium 25: 21Mbps, unlimited data for $59 per month.
activ8me - Standard 25: 23Mbps, unlimited data for $74.95 per month.
activ8me - Standard 25: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $74.95 per month.
SkyMesh - Ultra25: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $69.95 per month.
Cost of 50Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data activ8me - Standard 50: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84.95 per month.
activ8me - Plus: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84.95 per month.
SkyMesh - Ultra50: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $89.95 per month.
Cost of wireless broadband plan
Contact Details activ8me's phone number is:
13 22 88
and website is:
activ8me.net.au
SkyMesh's phone number is:
1300 759 637
and website is:
skymesh.net.au
Read Reviews Read reviews of activ8me. Read reviews of SkyMesh.
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activ8me and SkyMesh NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)

activ8me broadband NBN reviews
Premium 25
NBN - Sky Muster
21 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$59/mth Go to site
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Ultra25
NBN - Sky Muster
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$69.95/mth
$59.95 for first 6 months
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Wireless
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$74.95/mth Go to site
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Line
23 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$74.95/mth Go to site

activ8me and SkyMesh NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)

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Standard 50
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$84.95/mth Go to site
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Plus
NBN - Fixed Wireless
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$84.95/mth Go to site
SkyMesh broadband NBN reviews
Ultra50
NBN - Sky Muster
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$89.95/mth
$74.95 for first 6 months
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activ8me and SkyMesh Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)

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Home Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
90 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$89.95/mth
$79.95 for first 6 months
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Home Fast 100
NBN - Fixed Line
93 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months
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Home Fast 500
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months
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SkyMesh broadband NBN reviews
Ultra100
NBN - Sky Muster
100 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$109.95/mth
$99.95 for first 6 months
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Super Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
120 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$112.95/mth
$89.95 for first 6 months
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Super Fast 750
NBN - Fixed Line
695 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$114.95/mth Go to site

Summary of activ8me and SkyMesh comparison

Please note that summary below is based on reviews submitted to this website and represents the views of the people who wrote the reviews.

Neither activ8me nor SkyMesh has enough reviews yet for a published rating (we need at least 5), so there is no rating comparison to show. Compare their plans above, and if you are with either of them we would love to hear how it is going.

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How to decide between activ8me and SkyMesh? - next steps

  • Read reviews of activ8me and SkyMesh to see what people think of these companies
  • Visit the website of each company and do some of your own research - activ8me and SkyMesh
  • Decide how fast your connection need to be and how much data you need then use our broadband plan finder to narrow down the list of plans and find the best plan that suits your budget
  • Choose the plan that best suits your needs and budget. Remember, that you can easily change plans but changing broadband internet providers is more difficult so it is really important that you choose a solid internet provider.


Frequently asked questions about activ8me vs SkyMesh

Is activ8me better than SkyMesh?

Both activ8me and SkyMesh have fewer than 5 verified reviews on Oz Broadband Reviews, so we don't yet show aggregate ratings. Compare plans and prices in the tables above, or read the individual reviews on each company's page.

Which is cheaper for NBN50, activ8me or SkyMesh?

activ8me's cheapest NBN50 plan is the Standard 50 at $84.95/month ongoing. SkyMesh's cheapest NBN50 plan is the Ultra50 at $74.95/month intro for 6 months, then $89.95/month. activ8me is cheaper on the ongoing price after any intro period ends.

What plans do activ8me and SkyMesh offer?

activ8me offers 12 NBN plans. SkyMesh offers 3 NBN plans. See the full plan tables above for prices, speeds and data limits.

Where are activ8me and SkyMesh's call centres?

activ8me's customer support is based in Australia. SkyMesh's customer support is based in Australia. Call centre location can affect support hours and accent comprehension if onshore support is important to you.

How do I switch from activ8me to SkyMesh (or SkyMesh to activ8me)?

Switching NBN providers in Australia is straightforward. The new provider handles the transfer once you sign up and provide your address. There's usually no contract overlap if your current plan is month-to-month, but check for early termination fees on contracted plans. Phone numbers can usually be ported, and the service typically continues uninterrupted on the same NBN line.


What customers say

About activ8me

★★★★★ (5.0)
“Followup review of activ8me”

Nonissues Few drop outs

— Verified customer (VIC), Aug 2026
★★★★☆ (4.3)
“Affordable and reliable”

Overall, very happy with spintel and don't plan to go anywhere. Really good value for money, and the support is there if needed.

— Verified customer (SA), Jan 2025

About SkyMesh

★½☆☆☆ (1.7)

Customer service is worse than Telstra. Tried calling, tried callback service, tried email. No response. Poor speed and latency, Service keeps dropping…

— Verified customer, Jul 2016

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