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April 17, 20254 min read

PhantomBuster Chrome Extension [2025 Guide]

Check out our guide to the PhantomBuster Chrome extension and discover how it can boost your LinkedIn prospecting.

Ever wished you could instantly access contact details while browsing LinkedIn profiles?

PhantomBuster's new Chrome extension is about to make that possible. Coming in Q2 2025, it delivers contact and company insights directly from LinkedIn profiles with just one click.

Lead generation is about to get a whole lot easier!

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PhantomBuster's Chrome Extension Aspect

Key Takeaway

What It Is

A browser extension that reveals contact details and company insights directly from LinkedIn profiles.

Main Goal

To instantly turn profiles into enriched leads while browsing LinkedIn.

How It Works

User-triggered data collection with one-click sync to PhantomBuster or HubSpot.

Key Benefit

Safe, compliant prospecting with instant access to verified contact data.

Cost

Works with any PhantomBuster plan.

What is the PhantomBuster Chrome extension?

PhantomBuster's Chrome extension transforms how you prospect on LinkedIn.

Built by our expert developer team with safety in mind, this extension only activates when you click, unlike other extensions that run in the background (often violating LinkedIn's limits and terms).

This gives you complete control over data collection. With a single click, you'll see professional email addresses and phone numbers directly on LinkedIn profiles, along with company insights to help qualify leads instantly.

No more switching between tabs or tools—everything you need appears on the profile page.

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How is PhantomBuster's Chrome Extension different than alternatives?

When comparing LinkedIn prospecting tools, safety and workflow efficiency make all the difference.

Here's why our extension stands out:

Benefit

How It Helps You

Safety-first design

Protect your LinkedIn account with fully user-triggered actions. Unlike competitors, which auto-scrape in the background, nothing happens unless you click.

Instant data access

You can access emails, phone numbers, and company details immediately on the profile page, saving you from switching between multiple tools.

Complete company insights

Make faster qualification decisions with comprehensive company data that some competitors like Lusha don't provide.

Seamless HubSpot integration

Send enriched leads to HubSpot with one click, eliminating manual data entry and automatically checking for existing contacts.

Full profile data export

Save complete profile information to PhantomBuster with one click, not just basic info like Apollo offers.

Uninterrupted workflow

Work directly from LinkedIn without switching tabs, keeping your prospecting flow smooth and efficient.

Our extension puts you in complete control while providing richer data and better CRM integration than its alternatives.

Let's look at what it can do for you.

Features: How can I use the PhantomBuster Chrome extension?

Here's what you can do with the PhantomBuster Chrome extension:

  • Reveal contact information instantly: Get verified professional emails and phone numbers directly on LinkedIn profiles.

  • Export all public profile data: Capture the complete information available to you on LinkedIn.

  • View comprehensive company data: See company size, revenue, and industry details to qualify leads quickly.

  • Save profiles to PhantomBuster: Build targeted prospect lists with a single click.

  • Send leads directly to HubSpot: Sync contact data to your CRM without manual copying.

  • Check for existing CRM records: The extension automatically checks if a profile already exists in your HubSpot account, so you don't end up with duplicates.

How to install the PhantomBuster Chrome extension?

Installing the extension takes just a few minutes. Here's how to do it:

1. Visit the Chrome Web Store and search for "PhantomBuster".

2. Click "Add to Chrome" and confirm the installation.

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3. Sign in with your PhantomBuster account credentials.

4. Connect your LinkedIn account and HubSpot through the extension settings.

From there, you will soon be able to start browsing LinkedIn profiles and click the PhantomBuster icon to activate the extension.

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PhantomBuster Chrome extension FAQ

How to use the PhantomBuster extension?

Using the new PhantomBuster extension will be very easy—you'll just need to browse to any LinkedIn profile, click the PhantomBuster icon in your browser, and select what you want to do (view contact details, save to PhantomBuster, or send to HubSpot).

Since all data collection is user-triggered, you control these actions completely.

What is the use of PhantomBuster?

PhantomBuster is an automation tool for teams that enhances the entire prospecting process by extracting valuable lists of leads, enriching data, and sending personalized outreach campaigns.

Users can look for leads matching their ICP on LinkedIn, or even extract prospecting lists based on intent data, use AI to qualify those leads, then automate social selling and LinkedIn outreach.

The Chrome extension supports our automations suite by providing instant access to contact information while browsing LinkedIn.

Is the PhantomBuster Chrome extension free to use?

The Chrome extension works with any PhantomBuster plan, including the free trial.

While the extension itself doesn't have a separate cost, you'll need an active PhantomBuster account to use it.

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Is PhantomBuster's Chrome extension safe for lead generation and data management?

Yes, we designed the extension with safety as the top priority. Unlike other browser tools that auto-run scripts or trigger hidden scraping, PhantomBuster’s extension is intentionally safe. Nothing happens unless you click—no background processes, no LinkedIn violations.

How accurate is the contact data collected by PhantomBuster's Chrome extension?

PhantomBuster's Chrome extension pulls contact data directly from LinkedIn profiles in real time. We don't use old databases or other sources. The data displayed is as accurate and up-to-date as the source itself.

Does PhantomBuster’s Chrome extension work on all LinkedIn profiles?

PhantomBuster's Chrome extension pulls live data from all LinkedIn profiles to which your LinkedIn account has access.

How many LinkedIn profiles can I source data from daily with PhantomBuster's extension?

There's no hard limit. Since everything is done manually and on demand, you can use PhantomBuster's Chrome extension to add as many profiles as you want to your prospect lists.

Can I connect PhantomBuster with my CRM?

Yes, there is native integration with HubSpot. Also, the extension checks for existing records in your connected HubSpot CRM, so you don't end up with duplicates.

Integrating PhantomBuster's Chrome extension with your existing tools and processes creates a more efficient, data-driven approach to prospecting that saves time while improving results.

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