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Click fraud protection · November 2026 Edition

Cheq vs Fraud Blocker

One of fourteen models named Cheq first on the direct prompt; zero named Fraud Blocker. Cheq was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Fraud Blocker by thirteen and Cheq carries 26 labels and Fraud Blocker 30, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Cheq

accepted challenger

Named in three categories this edition.

Fraud Blocker

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share6%6%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate4%10%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#5A position in a field of 10; printed, not drawn.
Labels2630A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Cheq reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.ClickCease was named alongside these two in twelve of the fourteen direct answers. ClickCease vs Cheq · ClickCease vs Fraud Blocker · Lunio vs Cheq

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the click fraud protection page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
CheqFirst choices, of fourteen modelsFraud Blocker
Direct101 against Cheq
Paraphrase10
Comparative10
Budget-constrained03
Scale-constrained10
Negative103 against Fraud Blocker
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Cheq and Fraud Blocker were named in the same answer twenty-three times, of the 99 answers naming Cheq and the 74 naming Fraud Blocker. In those answers Fraud Blocker took the first choice one time and Cheq two.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Cheq and Fraud Blocker stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Cheq Fraud Blocker first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Cheq on the left and Fraud Blocker on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Cheq and Fraud Blocker stood in it.

Cheq first, Fraud Blocker not the choice

1 of 14 modelsFraud Blocker was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarCheq alternatives: ClickCease, Lunio

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniLunio alternatives: Cheq, ClickCease
Gemini 3.5 FlashLunio alternatives: Cheq, ClickGUARD, ClickPatrol, TrafficGuard
Mistral SmallClickCease alternatives: Cheq, Spider AF
MiniMax M2.5ClickCease, ClickGUARD alternatives: Cheq, TrafficGuard
Muse Glimmer 30BClickCease alternatives: Fraud Blocker, IPQualityScore, Lunio, TrafficGuard

Neither was named

8 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5ClickGUARD, ClickPatrol alternatives: ClickCease, Spider AF
Grok 4.20ClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, TrafficGuard
DeepSeek V4 FlashClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, Lunio
Llama 4 MaverickClickCease
Qwen 3.7 FlashClickCease alternatives: TrafficGuard
Kimi K2ClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, PPC Protect
GLM 4.7 FlashXClickGUARD alternatives: ClickCease, ClickGuardian, TrafficGuard
GPT-6 LunaCHEQ Acquisition alternatives: Lunio

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Cheq leads by two points.
Cheq4%#7 of 10
Fraud Blocker2%#9 of 10
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Level: the same share of first choices.
Cheq6%#4 of 10
Fraud Blocker6%#5 of 10
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Cheq leads by sixteen points.
Cheq21%#2 of 13
Fraud Blocker5%#6 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Cheq

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“More enterprise-oriented... it may involve custom pricing and less self-serve transparency.” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · soft negative
“Look for enterprise-grade security tools (like CHEQ/PPC Protect or Fraudlogix) that focus on bot detection via behavioral analysis, server-side tracking, and invalid placement exclusions” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“The vendor positions it as "No. 1 Click Fraud Solution For PPC Campaigns" with advanced AI-powered detection and real-time monitoring and blocking.” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
“consider: Lunio, CHEQ, DataDome, and Anura – these are noted as enterprise-ready” MiniMax M2.5 · scale prompt · first choice

What the models said about Fraud Blocker

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.

“While budget-friendly, it has received mixed reviews, with a rating of only 2.5/5, suggesting it may not be as reliable as other options.” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“Fraud Blocker and Clixtell rely mainly on IP exclusions and click-frequency rules, which may be limiting for complex fraud patterns.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Cons include complex implementation, outdated docs, limited integrations, and potential for blocking good traffic.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Fraud Blocker is best for budget-conscious buyers, offering clear entry pricing starting from $79/month with a 7-day free trial.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Best for Pure Affordability ... Often starts under $50–$70/month” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“A. Fraud Blocker — *Best overall value for small businesses*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.