button solutions Ad Protect vs Ciaro
button solutions Ad Protect
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| Figure | button solutions Ad Protect | Ciaro |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $180/mo | $19/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Click Fraud Software | 8.0 (#12) | 8.2 (#8) |
| Other integrations | The page lists Taboola and generic UTM-tagged campaigns as live, Microsoft/Bing, LinkedIn, and Reddit as beta, and TikTok as coming soon. | The homepage also lists Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, AppsFlyer, WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and REST API/webhooks integrations. |
| Purpose | Ad Protect provides click-fraud protection for Google and Meta advertising. | Ciaro provides real-time IP blocking and invalid-click detection for paid advertising campaigns. |
Plans
button solutions Ad Protect
- Basic$180 a month
- High-Traffic$480 a month
- Scale$1,230 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
button solutions Ad Protect
button solutions Ad Protect has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Ciaro
Ciaro detects invalid clicks and blocks IP addresses for paid advertising campaigns. It makes click decisions in under 50 ms using more than 30 signals, including IP reputation, device fingerprinting, behavior, VPN and proxy checks, and campaign context and history. It can automatically block IPs and sync exclusions to Google Ads; TikTok Ads is listed for detection only. The pricing page lists a fraud IP database of more than 30 million IPs, along with Google Ads refund claim reports, CSV exports, and advanced traffic reporting. Other listed connections include Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, AppsFlyer, WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, API access, and webhooks. Ciaro is available on the web and through an API. Protect costs $19 a month and includes 10,000 monthly clicks, one website, one team member, and 30 days of data retention. Optimize at $49 a month and Scale at $136 a month are marked coming soon. Ciaro states that data is encrypted at rest and in transit, sensitive data is masked before leaving the browser, and it is GDPR and CCPA compliant; SOC 2 Type II readiness and ISO 27001 are in progress, with no current SOC 2 attestation.