Ad Fraud Detection Software

ClickPatrol vs TrafficGuard

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ClickPatrol

by ClickPatrol

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Pricing: 7-day trial, monitor only. Starter 71 EUR a month billed monthly (59 billed yearly) for 5,000 clicks; PRO from 83 EUR a month (69 yearly) by click volume; Agency by quote.

ClickPatrol, from Utrecht, is click fraud protection that excludes bots and rival clicks from Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and LinkedIn ad accounts.

12 /17 features Full profile

TrafficGuard

by TrafficGuard

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Pricing: Shield $49 a month billed monthly, a limited promotional price, with a 30-day trial; Scale, Social, Affiliate and Mobile plans are quoted after a demo.

TrafficGuard is click fraud protection software for Google, Meta, affiliate and mobile app advertisers, with plans set by monthly ad spend rather than seats.

10 /17 features Full profile

Feature Comparison

Ad Fraud Detection Software features side-by-side

Feature	ClickPatrol 12/17 features	TrafficGuard 10/17 features
Click fraud detection for search ads Identifies bot, competitor and repeat clicks on Google and Microsoft search campaigns.	Yes	Yes
Automated IP exclusion sync Pushes flagged IP addresses to the ad platform's exclusion lists automatically.	Yes	Yes
Paid social fraud protection Detects invalid clicks and audiences on Meta, TikTok or other paid social campaigns.	Yes	Yes
Pre-bid invalid traffic blocking Blocks impressions before the bid through DSP or SSP integrations, not only after delivery.	No	No
Device fingerprint and behavior analysis Scores visitors on device signals and on-site behavior, not on IP address alone.	Yes	Yes
Click farm and VPN detection Flags data center, proxy and VPN traffic and known click farm patterns.	Yes	Yes
Mobile install fraud detection Detects click spamming, SDK spoofing and install hijacking through MMP integrations.	No	Yes
Affiliate and lead fraud detection Validates affiliate clicks and conversions and flags fake or incentivized leads.	Yes	Yes
Refund claim documentation Produces invalid-click reports formatted for ad platform refund requests.	Yes	No
Allowlist and review of blocked users Exempts IPs, ranges or users from blocking and shows the evidence behind each block.	Yes	No
Bot blocking on landing pages Blocks known bots from the website or forms, not only from the ad campaigns.	No	No
Form and lead validation Validates lead form submissions against fake identities and bot behavior in real time.	Yes	No
Fraud reports by campaign and keyword Shows invalid traffic share by campaign, keyword, placement and device.	Yes	Yes
Accredited invalid traffic detection Detection methodology accredited by the MRC or certified by TAG.	No	No
Invalid traffic alerts Email or chat alerts when invalid traffic spikes on a campaign or domain.	No	No
Multiple protected domains per account Protects several websites or client accounts under one login with per-domain reports.	Yes	Yes
Pricing by protected traffic volume Plan tiers are set by monthly protected visits or ad spend rather than by seats.	Yes	Yes
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ClickPatrol 12/17 features

Click fraud detection for search ads: Yes
Automated IP exclusion sync: Yes
Paid social fraud protection: Yes
Pre-bid invalid traffic blocking: No
Device fingerprint and behavior analysis: Yes
Click farm and VPN detection: Yes
Mobile install fraud detection: No
Affiliate and lead fraud detection: Yes
Refund claim documentation: Yes
Allowlist and review of blocked users: Yes
Bot blocking on landing pages: No
Form and lead validation: Yes
Fraud reports by campaign and keyword: Yes
Accredited invalid traffic detection: No
Invalid traffic alerts: No
Multiple protected domains per account: Yes
Pricing by protected traffic volume: Yes

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TrafficGuard 10/17 features

Click fraud detection for search ads: Yes
Automated IP exclusion sync: Yes
Paid social fraud protection: Yes
Pre-bid invalid traffic blocking: No
Device fingerprint and behavior analysis: Yes
Click farm and VPN detection: Yes
Mobile install fraud detection: Yes
Affiliate and lead fraud detection: Yes
Refund claim documentation: No
Allowlist and review of blocked users: No
Bot blocking on landing pages: No
Form and lead validation: No
Fraud reports by campaign and keyword: Yes
Accredited invalid traffic detection: No
Invalid traffic alerts: No
Multiple protected domains per account: Yes
Pricing by protected traffic volume: Yes

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Pricing

ClickPatrol

7-day trial, monitor only. Starter 71 EUR a month billed monthly (59 billed yearly) for 5,000 clicks; PRO from 83 EUR a month (69 yearly) by click volume; Agency by quote.

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TrafficGuard

Shield $49 a month billed monthly, a limited promotional price, with a 30-day trial; Scale, Social, Affiliate and Mobile plans are quoted after a demo.

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