Decision
Choose PhantomBuster if
- Your job spans extraction, enrichment and outreach across several sites, not just LinkedIn sequences.
- You are comfortable building workflows from separate automations.
- You want unlimited users on one account.
PhantomBuster
Vendor documentedAutomation building blocks for prospecting workflows
PhantomBuster provides reusable automations for extracting, enriching, and moving prospect data across LinkedIn and other web workflows.
Decision snapshot
- Best for
- Growth teams building custom prospecting workflows
- Pricing model
- Usage-based subscriptions
- Deployment
- Cloud automations + extension
- Channels
- LinkedInContact data
PhantomBuster pricing, checked November 5, 2026
- Start€69/month · monthly; €56 a month billed annually (€672 a year)Source, checked ↗
- Grow€159/month · monthly; €128 a month billed annuallySource, checked ↗
- Scale€439/month · monthly; €352 a month billed annuallySource, checked ↗
Prices were displayed in euros from our location; a US-dollar price was not shown, so confirm the currency at checkout. Plans are metered by automation slots (5, 15, 50), execution hours (20, 80, 300 a month), email credits and AI credits. Every plan includes unlimited users and an MCP server.
- Free plan or trial
- No permanent free plan on the pricing page. A 14-day trial with 2 hours of execution, 5 slots and exports limited to 10 rows.
- How it runs
- Cloud automations that you configure and schedule.
Decision
Skip PhantomBuster if
- You only need LinkedIn invitation and message sequences; a narrower tool is simpler.
- You need a fixed per-seat price rather than metered hours and credits.
- You want a shared inbox for replies.
Potential strengths
Where PhantomBuster may fit
- Flexible building blocks
- Useful beyond a single outreach channel
Tradeoffs to check
Questions before buying
- Requires more technical workflow design
- Not a turnkey sales-engagement inbox
Documented capability areas
Data extraction
Workflow chaining
Enrichment
Templates
PhantomBuster questions buyers ask
How much does PhantomBuster cost?
On November 5, 2026, the page showed Start at €69, Grow at €159 and Scale at €439 a month on monthly billing, about 20% less billed annually.
Is there a free PhantomBuster plan?
The pricing page shows a 14-day trial with 2 execution hours and exports capped at 10 rows, not a permanent free plan.
Is PhantomBuster allowed on LinkedIn?
LinkedIn's User Agreement prohibits bots and unauthorized automation, and LinkedIn says accounts using prohibited tools can be restricted or shut down. That applies to this tool like any other automation product.
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