Last updated: February 2026
Click Fraud K9 Review 2026: The Simple Defender
Overall Score: N/A (product discontinued / non-functional)
Click Fraud K9 is the most unusual entry in this 22-tool comparison, and not for any good reason. Despite appearing in software directories like SourceForge, Slashdot, and SaaSworthy — and despite having a fully built website at clickfraudk9.com with feature pages, educational content, and pricing tiers — Click Fraud K9 appears to have never actually launched.
The website displays a persistent popup message that reads: "We are closed at the moment click the Try For Free button to get an exclusive free trial when we go live." The pricing page carries the same message. The site copyright reads 2020. And across every review platform we checked — G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge, Slashdot, SaaSworthy, SoftwareWorld — the result is the same: zero user reviews. Not a single person has ever publicly confirmed using this product.
This review exists because Click Fraud K9 appears in comparison databases and tool lists. Readers encountering it deserve to know what we found.
Product discontinued / non-functional — score N/A
Score Breakdown
Note: All scores are N/A — product is discontinued / non-functional and could not be evaluated.
Strengths
- Clear product vision — the website articulates a sensible market position (simple, affordable PPC protection for small businesses) that would have genuine demand.
- Google and Bing Ads coverage — if operational, dual-platform support would exceed several tools in this comparison that serve Google Ads only.
- Bundled utility features — SEO rank checking and uptime monitoring alongside fraud detection would add practical value for small business owners managing everything themselves.
- Low intended price point — £12/month would have been competitive in the budget segment.
Weaknesses
- Product appears non-operational — the website's own messaging states "we are closed" and invites users to submit details for when they "go live." This is the defining issue.
- Zero user reviews anywhere — no evidence any person has ever used this product in any capacity.
- No company transparency — no founders named, no company registration, no physical address, no team information, no LinkedIn presence.
- Stale website since 2020 — copyright 2020, content unchanged, "coming soon" messaging persisting for over five years.
- Technical dependencies on third-party infrastructure — images loaded from ppcdetect.com suggest the product was a white-label build that never completed development.
- PPC Detect references in feature pages — the click fraud detection page references "PPC Detect reports" rather than Click Fraud K9 reports, suggesting incomplete branding of a derivative product.
- No API — confirmed by SaaSworthy and software directories.
- Misleading directory presence — listed alongside operational products on SourceForge, Slashdot, and comparison sites without any indication that the product is non-operational.
- "AI-powered" claims unverifiable — no evidence the AI detection, blacklist integration, or real-time blocking described on the website was ever built, tested, or deployed.
- 14-day trial non-functional — the free trial advertised on every page cannot be activated.
Who Is This Tool For?
Based on the website positioning, Click Fraud K9 was designed for small business PPC advertisers who wanted simple, affordable click fraud protection without the complexity of tools like ClickCease. The site describes automatic blocking, real-time detection, Google and Bing Ads support, global threat detection via international blacklists, an SEO rank checker, and website uptime monitoring.
The intended audience was clear: very small businesses running basic Google Ads campaigns who needed straightforward, affordable protection. The source dataset describes it as suitable for businesses "that find ClickCease too complex."
The problem is that this audience cannot currently use the product, because the product does not appear to be operational.
Company Background
Click Fraud K9 provides almost no company information. The website has no about page with founder names, team information, company registration details, or physical address. The contact page offers only a form. The copyright notice reads "© 2020 Click Fraud K9 | All Rights Reserved" — unchanged since the site was built.
Several technical indicators suggest Click Fraud K9 was intended as a white-label or derivative of another product. The "How It Works" section loads images from ppcdetect.com (a separate click fraud detection service), and the features page references "PPC Detect reports" as downloadable spreadsheets. This suggests Click Fraud K9 was built as a branded frontend for PPC Detect's technology, but never completed the transition to an independent operational product.
No Crunchbase profile. No PitchBook listing. No LinkedIn company page found. No press coverage. No industry recognition. No funding history. The company is essentially invisible outside its own website and the software directory listings that crawled it.
The Technical Engine: What Was Planned?
Based on the website descriptions, Click Fraud K9 intended to offer a standard click fraud detection stack.
Claimed features from the website
- Automatic click fraud blocking via Google Ads IP exclusion
- Real-time detection of fraudulent clicks
- AI-powered detection with links to international blacklists
- Google Ads integration (automatic) and Bing Ads (manual)
- Global threat detection network
- SEO keyword rank checker
- Website uptime monitoring (24/7)
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- JavaScript tracking code installation
- Four-step setup: sign up, approve Ads access, paste code, protection active
SourceForge feature listing confirms: Account alerts, activity monitoring, IP address monitoring, IP blocking, keyword tracking, refund management, risk assessment, time on site tracking. Integrations: Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising.
These features, if operational, would have positioned Click Fraud K9 as a basic but functional PPC protection tool — roughly comparable to what Click Guardian or PPC Shield offer at the lower end of the market. The AI claims, blacklist integration, and real-time detection would need independent validation, which is impossible given no user has confirmed the product works.
Pricing
The source dataset lists pricing starting at $25/month. SourceForge lists £12/month. SaaSworthy lists the tool but with no pricing data confirmed.
The clickfraudk9.com pricing page itself is non-functional. It displays the "we are closed" popup and offers only a form to submit your details for notification when the product goes live. No plans are visible. No pricing tiers are selectable. No trial can be activated.
The 14-day free trial advertised on the homepage is also non-functional — the "Try For Free" button leads to the same "closed" notification form.
Verified Review Analysis
This section is brief because the data is binary.
- G2: No listing found.
- Capterra: No listing found during research. Not included in Capterra's click fraud software directory.
- Trustpilot: No listing found.
- SourceForge: Listed — zero reviews. Rating: 0.0/5 across all categories (overall, ease, features, design, support). The listing explicitly states: "This software hasn't been reviewed yet."
- Slashdot: Listed in comparison tools — "No User Reviews" stated.
- SaaSworthy: Listed with 71% SW Score but this is calculated from feature completeness and website analysis, not user reviews. No user ratings.
- SoftwareSuggest: Listed but notes "pricing details for Click Fraud K9 are unavailable."
- SpotSaaS: Listed in comparison tools but pricing described as "unavailable."
The complete absence of user reviews isn't surprising for a product that never appears to have launched. What's notable is how many software directories list Click Fraud K9 alongside operational products, creating the impression of a viable alternative when no evidence suggests it can be purchased or used.
Competitive Comparison
There is no meaningful competitive comparison to make. Click Fraud K9's claimed features exist only as website descriptions, not as operational capabilities that have been tested by any identifiable user.
For context on what the claimed $25/month price point buys from actual operational competitors:
- Fraud Blocker ($29/mo): Operational AI/ML detection, Google/Facebook/Bing/Instagram coverage, session recording, hundreds of verified reviews, US-based company with named team.
- Clixtell ($15/mo): Operational click fraud protection with call tracking, session recordings, video replay, multi-platform coverage, verified reviews, Google certified.
- Click Guardian ($39/mo): Operational Google+Bing protection, 30+ Trustpilot reviews, personal founder engagement, UK-based with 7+ years of verified operation.
- ClickBrainiacs ($15–29/mo): Lowest-scoring operational tool in this comparison (5.8/10) — still has a functional product that can be tested during its 12-month free trial, even if no users have reviewed it.
Every operational tool in this comparison, including those we scored poorly, at minimum has a working product that can be accessed, tested, and evaluated. Click Fraud K9 does not clear this bar.
The Verdict
Click Fraud K9 has a built website with a coherent product description and sensible market positioning, but no operational product, no user validation, no company transparency, and no ability for a prospective buyer to actually use or test the tool. We keep this review live so readers who encounter the name in directories see the facts.
If you've encountered Click Fraud K9 in a software comparison and considered it as an option, redirect that consideration to any of the operational tools in this comparison. At the intended price point, Fraud Blocker ($29/mo), Clixtell ($15/mo), and Click Guardian ($39/mo) all offer functioning products with verified user reviews.
Click Fraud K9 Scorecard
Note: This product is discontinued / non-functional. All scores are N/A.
| Category | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Detection Capability | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — product appears non-operational |
| Ease of Setup | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — trial and signup non-functional |
| User Experience | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — no users have confirmed access |
| Value for Money | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — no product available for purchase |
| Customer Support | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — no users have confirmed contact |
| Reporting & Analytics | N/A | Cannot be evaluated — dashboard functionality unverified |
| Platform Coverage | N/A | Product discontinued / non-functional — cannot be evaluated |
| OVERALL | N/A | Product discontinued / non-functional. No numeric score; review kept for transparency. |
We recommend comparing operational alternatives at the full comparison hub. If Click Fraud K9 has since launched or become operational, we welcome updated information from the company or its users for a revised review.
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This review was independently researched and written for ClickFraudTool.com. Click Fraud K9 did not sponsor, review, or approve this content prior to publication. This review reflects independent research conducted in February 2026. clickfraudtool.com has no commercial relationship with Click Fraud K9 or any tool in this comparison.