Zero of fourteen models named TrafficGuard first on the direct prompt; one named ClickPatrol. TrafficGuard was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and ClickPatrol by twelve and TrafficGuard carries 32 labels and ClickPatrol 21, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
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.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, TrafficGuard and ClickPatrol were named in the same answer thirty-four times, of the 103 answers naming TrafficGuard and the 62 naming ClickPatrol. In those answers ClickPatrol took the first choice zero times and TrafficGuard four.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| 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 |
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.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“The same limitation applies to the broader category that ClickCease, ClickGuard, ClickPatrol, TrafficGuard and Lunio belong to” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“Choose TrafficGuard (for strong AI/PMax protection) or Fraud Blocker (for ease of use and simple Google Ads integration)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“tools like ClickCease or TrafficGuard often top "best overall" lists in 2024 comparisons” Grok 4.20 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Start with TrafficGuard – it's the most balanced choice for most B2B marketers” GLM 4.7 FlashX · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“The same limitation applies to the broader category that ClickCease, ClickGuard, ClickPatrol, TrafficGuard and Lunio belong to” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“there are concerns about its overall effectiveness and the possibility of false positives or negatives in fraud detection” Mistral Small · 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
“I'd recommend requesting demos from ClickPatrol and ClickGUARD, as they appear most tailored to mid-market B2B needs” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Best for European advertisers: ClickPatrol, which combines multi-platform coverage with a GDPR-focused positioning.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · alternative
“Choose ClickPatrol if you want more comprehensive features for just a bit more money” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · alternative
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.