ClickHelm vs Protect Ads
| ClickHelm | Protect Ads | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $29/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted, Web | Web |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 29 /mo | — |
| Ad platforms supported | Google Ads; Meta; Microsoft Ads; TikTok | Google Ads; Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads) |
| Automatic click blocking | Yes | Yes |
| Detection methods | Device fingerprinting; repeat-click patterns; network classification (VPN, proxy, Tor, datacenter); crawler identity checks; click-id reconciliation; on-site behavior; custom rules | IP and network reputation; VPN/proxy/data-centre detection; device fingerprint consistency; automation markers; click cadence, engagement and session patterns; location, language and targeting alignment |
| Traffic reporting | — | advanced |
Both are listed in Best Click Fraud Software. On Everything Xiaomi, ClickHelm scores higher on our published basis.