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At a Glance
Octoparse
Octoparse
Star Rating
(52)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
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PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster
Star Rating
(128)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Octoparse excels in user satisfaction, boasting a higher overall rating compared to PhantomBuster. Users appreciate its speed and stability, noting that recent updates have significantly improved data extraction processes, making them smoother and more efficient.
  • According to verified reviews, Octoparse is recognized for its ease of use, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface. One user mentioned, "Octoparse is easy to use and it is very fast," which reflects the general sentiment that it simplifies the data extraction experience.
  • Users say that PhantomBuster serves as a reliable tool for specific use cases, particularly in contact and company scraping. Reviewers find its features like sales navigator export and company search valuable, although some note that it has limitations compared to more versatile options like Octoparse.
  • Reviewers mention that Octoparse's flexibility is a standout feature, allowing users to adapt their data collection methods based on changing needs. This adaptability is particularly beneficial for creative professionals who require diverse data types, as highlighted by a user who appreciates its capability to handle various information requests.
  • According to recent user feedback, while PhantomBuster is described as a straightforward sales companion, it may not meet all users' needs as effectively as Octoparse. Some users have pointed out that it is improving over time, but they still encounter challenges with its overall functionality.
  • G2 reviewers report that Octoparse provides exceptional support, with users rating it highly for its responsiveness and helpfulness. This level of support is a significant advantage for users who may need assistance during their data extraction processes, contrasting with PhantomBuster's comparatively lower support ratings.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Octoparse
Free
Free
Per Month
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PhantomBuster
No pricing available
Free Trial
Octoparse
Free Trial is available
PhantomBuster
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.6
47
8.5
110
Ease of Use
9.3
48
8.2
114
Ease of Setup
9.6
39
8.1
94
Ease of Admin
9.6
13
7.8
34
Quality of Support
9.6
46
8.1
90
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
13
7.9
33
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
43
8.4
110
Features by Category
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Agentic AI - Sales Intelligence
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Lead Generation
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9.6
38
7.9
100
Functionality
9.6
38
8.0
91
9.7
38
8.1
92
9.7
38
8.2
90
9.5
38
7.5
88
9.5
38
7.9
87
9.5
38
7.4
86
Diverse Extraction Points
9.6
38
8.0
91
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Lead Intelligence
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Agentic AI - Lead Intelligence
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Lead Monitoring
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Agentic AI - Lead Capture
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Data Capture
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Analytics
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Customization
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Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
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Attribution
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Discovery
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Management
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Octoparse
Octoparse
PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster
Octoparse and PhantomBuster are categorized as Data Extraction
Unique Categories
Octoparse
Octoparse has no unique categories
PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster is categorized as Lead Capture, Lead Intelligence, Lead Scoring, and Sales Intelligence
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Octoparse
Octoparse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.9%
PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
74.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Octoparse
Octoparse
Computer Software
17.6%
Information Technology and Services
9.8%
Marketing and Advertising
7.8%
Research
5.9%
Internet
5.9%
Other
52.9%
PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster
Computer Software
22.8%
Marketing and Advertising
18.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Consulting
3.3%
Internet
3.3%
Other
35.8%
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Discussions
Octoparse
Octoparse Discussions
How should I build the pagination inside a loop item?
1 Comment
ML
Pagination is a technique widely used in web design that divides content into several pages, presenting large data sets in a much easier way for internet...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Octoparse has no more discussions with answers
PhantomBuster
PhantomBuster Discussions
What is PhantomBuster used for?
2 Comments
Kim G.
KG
For "scraping" or compiling data from multiple sources, such as LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Google maps, etc.Read more
Is the PhantomBuster good?
1 Comment
Kim G.
KG
This is the wrong word to use to describe PB. This platform is actually vital if you want to pull info from SalesNav. They offer 10 minutes of FREE usage a...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
PhantomBuster has no more discussions with answers