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ScroogeFrog AI – Ad Fraud Detection and Google Ads Audits

ScroogeFrog AI audits website traffic and Google Ads for bots, fake clicks and wasted spend, then suggests what to pause. 14-day trial; plans from $10 a month.

ScroogeFrog AI – Ad Fraud Detection and Google Ads Audits

ScroogeFrog AI – Ad Fraud Detection and Google Ads Audits

ScroogeFrog AI audits website traffic and Google Ads for bots, fake clicks and wasted spend, then suggests what to pause. 14-day trial; plans from $10 a month.

Features

Pricing

  • Free Trial

Description

ScroogeFrog AI is an ad-fraud and traffic-quality platform that audits website traffic and Google Ads for bots, fake clicks and spend that is not turning into leads, then turns the findings into plain-language recommendations. The AI product was Product Hunt’s Launch of the Day on 11 November 2026. The operator, Scrooge Frog OÜ, is an older ad company (the site footer says © 2007); a self-serve platform has been advertised since June 2026, so the Product Hunt appearance is a launch of the AI product rather than a brand-new company.

Every paid plan has a 14-day free trial, charged only when the trial ends if you have not cancelled. Plans run from $10 a month (Test) to $499 a month (Pro), with Custom on request (checked 12 November 2026 from scroogefrog.ai/plans.html). Full desk review: ScroogeFrog AI review 2026.

Evidence caveat: Detection accuracy, “real-time” blocking and LSTM / gradient-boosting model claims are the vendor’s own; the terms warn that results may not be complete or error-free. Several near-identical testimonial posts appeared on X around the launch and looked coordinated; we have not treated them as independent reviews. Google Ads is the only ad network named on the audit plans; traffic audit is described as checking impressions, clicks and leads. Meta or TikTok ad-account audits were not found on the official plans page on 12 November.

Who ScroogeFrog AI Is For

  • Google Ads managers who suspect invalid clicks and want keyword-level recommendations before they cut spend.
  • Agencies that want traffic-quality evidence for clients; Medium and Pro allow an MCC connection.
  • Small advertisers who want a cheap first look via the $10 Test plan (traffic audit only, no Google Ads audit).
  • A poorer fit if you mainly need accredited verification, or if your spend is almost entirely off Google and you were expecting a named Meta or TikTok ads audit.

Core Capabilities

Traffic audit and Google Ads audit

Add tracking to your site and, on Lite and above, connect Google Ads. ScroogeFrog flags suspicious clicks and bot activity and suggests campaigns or keywords to pause. Lite and above include help writing refund letters to ad networks.

Custom models

Plans include a monthly quota of custom fraud models trained on your traffic, from one a month on Test to 1,000 a month on Pro. Historical analysis from referrer log files is offered on request.

Key Features Summary

  • Traffic audit and, from Lite, Google Ads audit
  • Plain-language recommendations and refund-letter support from Lite
  • Custom models, with a monthly quota by plan
  • MCC connection on Medium and Pro; dedicated account manager on Pro
  • 14-day trial on every plan, including Custom
  • Ticket-based support on every plan

Plans & Pricing

Plan Price What official pages include
Test $10/month or $60/year 1 site, 20,000 Traffic Audit clicks, 1 custom model a month. No Google Ads accounts or audit clicks.
Lite $99/month or $599/year 3 sites, 1 Google account, refund letters, 30,000 Google Ads Audit clicks, 200,000 Traffic Audit clicks, 10 custom models a month.
Medium $249/month or $1,499/year 10 sites, 5 Google accounts, 300,000 Google Ads Audit clicks, 2,000,000 Traffic Audit clicks, 100 custom models a month, MCC connection.
Pro $499/month or $2,999/year 100 sites, 100 Google accounts, 3,000,000 Google Ads Audit clicks, 20,000,000 Traffic Audit clicks, 1,000 custom models a month, MCC, dedicated account manager.
Custom Contact a manager Unlimited Google accounts, domains, audit visitors and custom models, per the plans page.

Pricing checked 12 November 2026 from scroogefrog.ai/plans.html. Annual prices are shown with a “-50%” badge. Payments are described as being processed by Stripe after the trial. Confirm live figures before you buy.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Clear public prices, a $10 entry point and a 14-day trial on every plan.
  • Recommendations aimed at actions (what to pause, refund letters), not only a dashboard.
  • A named operator (Scrooge Frog OÜ) with contact numbers in Estonia, Ukraine and Singapore.

Cons

  • The AI product is newly pushed on Product Hunt, with little independent evidence; some launch testimonials looked coordinated.
  • Google Ads is the only ad platform audited by name on the plans page.
  • Detection accuracy is a vendor claim, and the terms disclaim completeness. The parent site also markets agency ad accounts, which is worth knowing when you judge the company, not the audit tool itself.

Where ScroogeFrog AI Fits

On Digital Marketing Supermarket, ScroogeFrog AI sits with Paid Advertising and Paid Ads Management tools. It protects budget rather than running campaigns. Browse the AI tools directory for more.

FAQs

How much does ScroogeFrog AI cost?

Plans are $10, $99, $249 and $499 a month, or $60, $599, $1,499 and $2,999 a year, with a 14-day trial on each. Custom is quoted.

Does the Test plan audit Google Ads?

No. Test is a traffic-audit plan only: the plans page lists zero Google accounts and zero Google Ads audit clicks.

Is this a brand-new company?

No. The AI product launched on Product Hunt on 11 November 2026, but the operator’s site footer says © 2007, and a self-serve offering has been mentioned since June 2026.