ClickGUARD
ClickGUARD is a paid web service and extension that protects pay-per-click campaigns from fraudulent clicks and low-quality traffic.
What ClickGUARD is
ClickGUARD is a paid web service and extension that protects pay-per-click campaigns from fraudulent clicks and low-quality traffic. It supports Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta Ads, with automatic blocking and real-time analysis that checks fraud rules within milliseconds. Detection combines automated rules with behavior signals such as bounce rate, time on site, mouse movement, and scroll depth. Other controls cover VPNs, IP ranges, non-human traffic, behavior, conversions, geolocation, device anomalies, GCLID, referrer, and device-fingerprint validation. Custom pricing is available through sales. Every plan includes personalized human onboarding; Custom adds a dedicated Customer Success Manager.
Good
- Supports Google, Microsoft, and Meta campaigns
- Automatic blocking of detected fraudulent clicks
- Real-time rule checks within milliseconds
- Behavior and device anomaly analysis
- Personalized human onboarding on every plan
Watch out
- No free plan
- Lite supports one website and PPC account
- Plans impose ad-spend limits except Custom
Who it suits
It suits single-site advertisers, businesses with growing ad budgets, high-volume traffic operations, and agencies managing multiple accounts. The supported ad platforms and plan limits determine the best fit.
Verdict
ClickGUARD offers layered click screening and blocking across three major ad platforms. Compare website, account, and ad-spend limits with your campaign structure before subscribing.
Plans and prices
From ClickGUARD's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Lite | $74 a month | Single website (single PPC account) · Up to 5k ad spend · Unlimited clicks · Basic reporting · Per month; starts at |
| Standard | $119 a month | Up to 3 websites · Two PPC accounts per website · Up to 50k ad spend · Unlimited clicks · Standard reporting · Per month; starts at |
| Pro | $159 a month | Unlimited websites · Up to 100k ad spend · Unlimited clicks · Advanced reporting · Per month; starts at |
| Custom | Priced on request | Unlimited websites · Unlimited spend · Unlimited clicks · Personal team onboarding · Dedicated Customer Success Manager · Contact sales |
The facts
Each one read from ClickGUARD's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Ad platforms
- The site says ClickGuard protects campaigns on Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta Ads.checked 5 Oct 2026
What it does
- Behavior analysis
- ClickGuard tracks bounce rate, time on site, mouse movement, and scroll depth to monitor visitor behavior.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Controls
- The pricing page lists geo-targeting, VPN, IP range, non-human, behavior-based, and conversion exclusions among its protection controls.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Data hosting
- The security policy says ClickGuard uses Google Cloud Platform hosting and SSAE16-audited US data centers.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Detection
- The features page says it analyzes clicks in real time and checks fraud rules within milliseconds.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker describes connections to tools and platforms including Shopify, Google Ads, and HubSpot.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The pricing page describes plans for single-site businesses, growing ad budgets, high-volume traffic, and agencies managing multiple client accounts.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ClickGuard protects pay-per-click ads by detecting and blocking fraudulent clicks and low-quality traffic.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- ClickGuard says customer data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit with TLS 1.3.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Security monitoring
- The security policy states that ClickGuard performs 24/7 security monitoring and stores security events and related logs for at least 12 months.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support and onboarding
- Every plan includes personalized onboarding with a human, and Custom includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Company history
- ClickGuard's About page says it launched in 2016.checked 5 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial
- The pricing page offers a free trial and says customers can subscribe or cancel when it ends; it does not state the trial duration there.checked 5 Oct 2026
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