activ8me vs Swoop: Which is the best NBN provider?
Updated 31 August 2026. Plan prices on this page pull live from our database. Ratings are from 4 first-person reviewer ratings (activ8me 4, Swoop 0).
Activ8me and Swoop both offer NBN plans, but they cater to slightly different needs. Activ8me is generally the cheaper of the two on entry level NBN plans, with its Premium 25 tier being the lowest cost option. Swoop, on the other hand, costs more for its nbn 25 plan. This comparison breaks down what each provider offers to help you decide.
activ8me and Swoop 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 Swoop 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 | Swoop |
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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] |
| Services Offered | [Not enough reviews] | [Not enough reviews] |
| 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. |
Swoop - nbn 25: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $69 per month. Swoop - Fixed Wireless 30: 29Mbps, unlimited data for $69 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. |
Swoop - nbn 50: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84 per month. |
| Cost of wireless broadband plan | ||
| Contact Details |
activ8me's phone number is: 13 22 88 and website is: activ8me.net.au |
Swoop's phone number is: 1300 66 55 75 and website is: www.swoop.com.au |
| Read Reviews | Read reviews of activ8me. | Read reviews of Swoop. |
| Go to activ8me | Go to Swoop |
activ8me and Swoop NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)
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Premium 25
NBN - Sky Muster
21 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$59/mth | Go to site |
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nbn 25
NBN - Fixed Line
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$69/mth
$54 for first 6 months |
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Fixed Wireless 30
NBN - Fixed Wireless
29 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$69/mth
$54 for first 6 months |
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Wireless
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$74.95/mth | Go to site |
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Line
23 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$74.95/mth | Go to site |
activ8me and Swoop NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)
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nbn 50
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$84/mth
$69 for first 6 months |
Go to site |
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Standard 50
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$84.95/mth | Go to site |
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Plus
NBN - Fixed Wireless
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$84.95/mth | Go to site |
activ8me and Swoop Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)
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Home Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
90 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$89.95/mth
$79.95 for first 6 months |
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Fixed Wireless 120
NBN - Fixed Wireless
114 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$94/mth
$74 for first 6 months |
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nbn 500
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$94/mth
$72 for first 6 months |
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Home Fast 100
NBN - Fixed Line
93 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months |
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Home Fast 500
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months |
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nbn 1000
NBN - Fixed Line
890 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$109/mth
$85 for first 6 months |
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Super Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
120 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$112.95/mth
$89.95 for first 6 months |
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Super Fast 750
NBN - Fixed Line
695 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$114.95/mth | Go to site |
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Fixed Wireless 250
NBN - Fixed Wireless
237 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$119/mth
$94 for first 6 months |
Go to site |
Summary of activ8me and Swoop 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 Swoop 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.
How to decide between activ8me and Swoop? - next steps
- Read reviews of activ8me and Swoop to see what people think of these companies
- Visit the website of each company and do some of your own research - activ8me and Swoop
- 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 Swoop
Is activ8me better than Swoop?
Both activ8me and Swoop 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 Swoop?
activ8me's cheapest NBN50 plan is the Standard 50 at $84.95/month ongoing. Swoop's cheapest NBN50 plan is the nbn 50 at $69/month intro for 6 months, then $84/month.
What plans do activ8me and Swoop offer?
activ8me offers 12 NBN plans. Swoop offers 8 NBN plans. See the full plan tables above for prices, speeds and data limits.
Where are activ8me and Swoop's call centres?
activ8me's customer support is based in Australia. Swoop'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 Swoop (or Swoop 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
Nonissues Few drop outs
Overall, very happy with spintel and don't plan to go anywhere. Really good value for money, and the support is there if needed.
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