Click fraud protection · October 2026 Edition
ClickCease vs Lunio
Ten of fourteen models named ClickCease first on the direct prompt; four named Lunio. Both were named by all fourteen models and ClickCease carries 57 labels and Lunio 42, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share36%20%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate12%7%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#2A position in a field of 9; printed, not drawn.
Labels5742A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, ClickCease reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.ClickCease vs Fraud Blocker · ClickCease vs Clixtell · ClickCease 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.
ClickCeaseFirst choices, of fourteen modelsLunio
Direct1041 against ClickCease
Paraphrase64
Comparative102
Budget-constrained201 against ClickCease · 2 against Lunio
Scale-constrained02
Negative015 against ClickCease · 1 against Lunio
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 October 2026 Edition, ClickCease and Lunio were named in the same answer eighty-five times, of the 156 answers naming ClickCease and the 122 naming Lunio. In those answers Lunio took the first choice twenty-four times and ClickCease thirty.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where ClickCease and Lunio stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | | | | ||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | | |||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | | | |
| Perplexity Sonar | | | | |||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | | | |
| 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 | | | |
ClickCease Lunio first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, ClickCease on the left and Lunio on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where ClickCease and Lunio stood in it.
ClickCease first, Lunio an alternative
10 of 14 modelsLunio was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.GPT-5.4 miniClickCease alternatives: Lunio
Grok 4.1 FastClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, Lunio
Mistral SmallClickCease alternatives: Fraud Blocker, Spider AF
DeepSeek V4 FlashClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, Lunio, TrafficGuard
Llama 4 MaverickClickCease alternatives: Fraud Blocker
Kimi K2ClickCease alternatives: ClickGuardian, TrafficGuard
GLM 4.7 FlashXClickCease alternatives: ClickGUARD, ClickPatrol, TrafficGuard
MiniMax M2.5AdWatcher, ClickCease alternatives: ClickPatrol
GPT-6 LunaClickCease alternatives: Lunio
Muse Glimmer 30BClickCease alternatives: Clixtell, Lunio, TrafficGuard
Lunio first, ClickCease an alternative
4 of 14 modelsClickCease was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Claude Haiku 4.5Lunio alternatives: ClickCease, ClickGUARD, TrafficGuard
Gemini 3.5 FlashLunio alternatives: Fraud Blocker, TrafficGuard
Perplexity SonarLunio alternatives: ClickCease, ClickGUARD, TrafficGuard
Qwen 3.7 FlashLunio alternatives: ClickCease, ClickGUARD
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
ClickCease leads by fifty-two points.
ClickCease54%#1 of 10Lunio2%#9 of 10Mid-marketThe figures above
ClickCease leads by sixteen points.
ClickCease36%#1 of 9Lunio20%#2 of 9Enterprise
The order flips: Lunio leads at enterprise.
Lunio39%#1 of 12ClickCease0%#12 of 12What the models said about ClickCease
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“Why we do NOT recommend basic tools like ClickCease for Mid-Market B2B” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · hard negative
“High ratings (4.6-4.7/5), but occasional complaints on Trustpilot/Capterra about access errors, limited rule customization, analytics depth” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“You should approach legacy, IP-blocking-heavy tools (such as standard tiers of ClickCease, ClickGuard, or Clixtell) with caution” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“If you are an SMB spending under $20k/month on Google and Meta and want a quick, affordable, set-and-forget tool: Go with ClickCease or Fraud Blocker.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“For most advertisers, ClickCease, Lunio, and ClickPatrol are top contenders due to their real-time protection, multi-platform support, and ease of integration.” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend starting with ClickCease due to its low entry price ($12/month), comprehensive feature set, and no-contract policy” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Lunio
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Percentage-of-ad-spend pricing — the more your campaigns grow, the more you pay, which becomes increasingly expensive at scale.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“typically aimed at growing brands rather than the cheapest option | Better if budget is flexible” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · soft negative
“certain enterprise-focused tools like Lunio may not be cost-effective for you” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · soft negative
“Look for tools with strong machine learning engines, real-time blocking, and transparent reporting, such as Lunio, TrafficGuard, CHEQ, DataDome, Anura, or ClickCease.” Mistral Small · negative prompt · first choice
“Lunio is highly regarded for mid-market/enterprise marketing teams. It focuses heavily on maximizing ad efficiency and cleaning up smart bidding signals.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“The four tools most consistently recommended for enterprise advertisers are Lunio, CHEQ, DataDome, and Anura” DeepSeek V4 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
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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.