Kaspr vs PhantomBuster
We give Kaspr a 2.4 GPA and PhantomBuster a 2.6, out of 4.0. Kaspr grades higher on ease of use. PhantomBuster grades higher on value for money. They get the same grade on the free plan, features and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Kaspr
Chrome extension for phone numbers and emails from LinkedIn profiles
PhantomBuster
Cloud automations that collect and enrich leads from LinkedIn
How we grade them
| 2.4GPAKasprFair | 2.6GPAPhantomBusterGood | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C$245 a month for five on Starter, billed yearly: $49 a user, right at this category's dearer quarter ($49). Each user brings unlimited B2B emails under fair use, 100 phone credits and 5 direct email credits a month, all in one shared pool. | AStart is $56 a month billed yearly for one shared workspace, about $11.20 a head for five, under 60% of this category's cheaper quarter ($34). It buys 20 run hours, 5 automation slots, 500 email credits and 10,000 AI credits a month. |
| Free plan and trial | CA free plan with 15 B2B email, 5 phone and 5 direct email credits a month, the LinkedIn extension and 100 exports. Enough to try it, not to work from. | CA free plan with 30 minutes of running time and 1 slot a month, and a 14-day trial with no card. Both cap exports at 10 rows, which makes them a demo. |
| Features | CPhone numbers and emails on LinkedIn, Sales Navigator and Recruiter Lite, bulk enrichment, lead lists and CRM exports. The gap is in its own listing: everything starts from LinkedIn, and the API is on request only. | CPhantoms for LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Facebook, X and Instagram, multi-step workflows, an email finder, a Chrome extension and two-way HubSpot sync. The gaps: it pulls from other sites rather than a database, and Salesforce sync is one-way. |
| Ease of use | BNo App Store rating on record, but there's very little to it: a Chrome extension on the LinkedIn you already use, and the number shows up on the profile. | CNo App Store rating on record, and this is a tool where you build the automations and chain the steps yourself. No code needed, but there's a learning curve. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb and a Chrome extension, with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, lemlist, Brevo, Aircall and Zapier. The API is on request. No desktop or phone apps. | BWeb and a Chrome extension, with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zapier, Make, Google Sheets, lemlist and Hunter, plus an API. No desktop or phone apps. |
| Best for | phone numbers straight from LinkedIn profiles | pulling lead lists out of LinkedIn searches |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Kaspr and PhantomBuster. How we grade
Price against what you get
Kaspr starts at $49 a month for each person and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. PhantomBuster starts at $56 a month and scores 2.3.
Kaspr scores higher and starts $7 a month lower. Of the other lead and email finders on the chart, 1 scores higher than Kaspr for less, and 12 score higher than PhantomBuster for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- Kaspr starts at $49 per user / month, billed annually. PhantomBuster starts at $56 per month, billed annually.
- Kaspr also covers web clipper.
- PhantomBuster also covers workflow automation.
At a glance
| Kaspr | PhantomBuster | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free plan |
| Starts at | $49 per user / month, billed annually | $56 per month, billed annually |
| Free plan | 15 B2B email credits, 5 phone credits and 5 direct email credits a month, the Chrome extension, lead lists and CSV enrichment of up to 25 rows. | 30 minutes of running time a month, 1 automation slot and 50 MB of storage, with no email or AI credits and exports capped at 10 rows. |
| Free trial | None listed | 14-day free trial, no credit card required, with 2 run hours, 5 slots and small credit allowances |
| Web | ||
| Browser extension | ||
| Made by | Kaspr (part of Cognism) | PhantomBuster |
| Price read from | kaspr.io | phantombuster.com |
| Checked | Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 17, 2026 |
Who each one suits
Kaspr
- Sales reps and recruiters who prospect on LinkedIn
- Small teams that need direct phone numbers
- Users of Sales Navigator or Recruiter Lite
PhantomBuster
- Building lead lists from LinkedIn and Sales Navigator searches
- Growth and sales ops people who chain lead steps without writing code
- HubSpot users who want LinkedIn leads kept in sync with their CRM
Worth knowing
Kaspr
- Kaspr works through LinkedIn: the extension and bulk tools start from LinkedIn profiles, searches, groups or events.
- Phone numbers are capped at 100 a month on Starter and 200 on Business; extra credit packs start at $0.36 per credit.
- The API is available only on request, with 250 requests a day on Starter and 500 on Business.
- Unlimited B2B emails are subject to a fair use policy.
PhantomBuster
- Prices come from PhantomBuster's July 2026 pricing guide on its own site; its pricing page could not be read when checked.
- An email credit is used for every lookup attempt, even when no email is found, and credits reset monthly without rolling over.
- The Free plan and the trial cap exports and API output at 10 rows.
- The Salesforce and Pipedrive connections are one-way, and Salesforce needs its Enterprise edition or above.
Key features
Kaspr
- LinkedIn Chrome extension
- Shows verified phone numbers and emails on LinkedIn profiles, groups and events, and on Sales Navigator and Recruiter Lite with paid plans.
- Bulk enrichment
- Upload a CSV of LinkedIn URLs or export a LinkedIn or Sales Navigator search to enrich up to 500 contacts per run on Starter and 1,000 on Business.
- Lead management
- Saved leads sit in a dashboard with notes, activity tracking and lists, and can be called through Aircall or Ringover.
- CRM exports
- Push leads to HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, lemlist and Brevo, or anywhere else through Zapier.
- Shared team credits
- On paid plans every user draws from one pool of credits, and the plan table lists rollover of unused monthly credits.
PhantomBuster
- Phantoms
- Ready-made automations that collect data from LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Facebook, X and Instagram, such as exporting the people in a search.
- Multi-step workflows
- Chain steps that collect leads, filter them, find emails, qualify them with AI and send them on, all in one shared workspace.
- Email discovery
- A built-in email finder, run on BetterContact's waterfall enrichment, or a connected Hunter, Snov.io or Dropcontact account using its own API key.
- Chrome extension
- Shows emails, phone numbers and company details on a LinkedIn profile when clicked, and saves the lead to PhantomBuster or HubSpot.
- HubSpot sync
- A two-way HubSpot connection that sends leads, enriches contacts, finds their LinkedIn profiles and tracks job changes.
- Zapier, Make and API
- Launch automations and fetch their results from Zapier, Make, Google Sheets or the API, or send leads to lemlist for outreach.
Plans
Kaspr
Free$0
15 B2B email, 5 phone and 5 direct email credits a month, the LinkedIn extension and 100 exports.
Starter$49
per user / month, billed annually ($65 billed monthly)
Unlimited B2B emails, 100 phone credits and 5 direct email credits a month, Sales Navigator support, 12,000 exports a year and shared credits.
Business$79
per user / month, billed annually ($99 billed monthly)
Unlimited B2B emails, 200 phone and 200 direct email credits a month, Recruiter Lite support, 30,000 exports a year and API access on request.
EnterpriseCustom
Unlimited email and phone credits, intent data, advanced Salesforce enrichment and SSO, for larger teams.
PhantomBuster
Free$0
30 minutes of running time a month, 1 slot and 50 MB of storage; exports and API output limited to 10 rows.
Start$56
per month, billed annually ($69 billed monthly)
20 run hours, 5 automation slots, 500 email credits, 10,000 AI credits and 1,000 URL Finder credits a month.
Grow$128
per month, billed annually ($159 billed monthly)
80 run hours, 15 automation slots, 2,500 email credits, 30,000 AI credits and 10,000 URL Finder credits a month.
Scale$352
per month, billed annually ($439 billed monthly)
300 run hours, 50 automation slots, 10,000 email credits, 90,000 AI credits and 20,000 URL Finder credits a month.
Ways to pay less
Kaspr
- Annual discount
About 25% off with annual billing
Kaspr's pricing page lists Starter at $49 per user a month billed annually against $65 monthly, and Business at $79 against $99.
PhantomBuster
- Annual discount
About 20% off with yearly billing
PhantomBuster's pricing guide gives Start at $56 a month billed yearly against $69 monthly, Grow at $128 against $159 and Scale at $352 against $439.
