# ClickPatrol: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 21 judge labels across 1 category by 12 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/clickpatrol

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Click fraud protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/click-fraud-protection/index.md) | 2% | 10 | 19% | 21 |

## What the models said for it

- "I'd recommend requesting demos from ClickPatrol and ClickGUARD, as they appear most tailored to mid-market B2B needs" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Click fraud protection)
- "Best for European advertisers: ClickPatrol, which combines multi-platform coverage with a GDPR-focused positioning." (Perplexity Sonar, Click fraud protection)
- "Choose ClickPatrol if you want more comprehensive features for just a bit more money" (MiniMax M2.5, Click fraud protection)
- "If fake form submissions are also a problem, compare ClickPatrol's lead protections." (GPT-6 Luna, Click fraud protection)

## And against it

- "The same limitation applies to the broader category that ClickCease, ClickGuard, ClickPatrol, TrafficGuard and Lunio belong to" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Click fraud protection)
- "there are concerns about its overall effectiveness and the possibility of false positives or negatives in fraud detection" (Mistral Small, Click fraud protection)
- "Cons include complex implementation, outdated docs, limited integrations, and potential for blocking good traffic." (Grok 4.20, Click fraud protection)
- "practical mid-market option, but less advanced than top-tier platforms" (GPT-5.4 mini, Click fraud protection)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named ClickPatrol, from 61 of the 62 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 35
- capterra.com: 33
- clickpatrol.com: 33 (its own site)
- spotsaas.com: 29
- clickcease.com: 28
- clickguardian.ai: 25
- g2.com: 24
- trafficguard.ai: 24
- lunio.ai: 23
- getapp.com: 22

### Pages cited

- https://capterra.com/click-fraud-software: 25
- https://softwareadvice.com/click-fraud/small-business: 25
- https://softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4263/click-fraud/software: 20
- https://guideflow.com/blog/best-click-fraud-software: 17
- https://spotsaas.com/list/click-fraud-software/for-small-business: 17
- https://softwareadvice.com/click-fraud: 16
- https://clickguardian.ai/blog/best-click-fraud-protection: 15
- https://g2.com/categories/click-fraud/small-business: 14

## What it publishes

Every page clickpatrol.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 531 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 131 pages, 8 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- case study: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-26
- report or ebook: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-02
- comparison: 29 pages, 7 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-10
- glossary or explainer: 154 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-21
- Recent: 2026-09-09 blog: Google ads refund request https://clickpatrol.com/google-ads-refund-request
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: Frequency capping google ads https://clickpatrol.com/frequency-capping-google-ads
- Recent: 2026-08-10 comparison: Anura alternatives https://clickpatrol.com/anura-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-08-10 comparison: Clickmoat alternatives https://clickpatrol.com/clickmoat-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-08-10 comparison: Clicksambo alternatives https://clickpatrol.com/clicksambo-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-08-10 comparison: Datacops alternatives https://clickpatrol.com/datacops-alternatives

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.