How to Install the GMB Scraper Extension

Follow this detailed guide to install the GMB Scraper and begin extracting Google My Business data from Google Maps in less than 1 minute.

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Step 1: Download the Extension File

Click the download button to get the latest version of the GMB Scraper. The extension will be saved to your computer as a ZIP file.

File: gmb_scraper_latest.zip

Size: ~3.5MB

Compatibility: Chrome, Edge, and other Chromium browsers

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Step 2: Unzip the Extension Folder

Locate the downloaded 'gmb_scraper_latest.zip' file in your Downloads folder. Right-click the file and select 'Extract All...' to unzip it into a new folder.

Extract the GMB Scraper files to a memorable location on your computer.
Extract the GMB Scraper files to a memorable location on your computer.
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Step 3: Open Chrome's Extension Manager

Open your Chrome browser and navigate to the extensions page to prepare for installation.

  1. Type chrome://extensions/ into the address bar and press Enter.
  2. Enable the 'Developer mode' toggle in the top-right corner of the page.
  3. Click the 'Load unpacked' button that appears.
The Chrome Extensions page with Developer mode activated.
The Chrome Extensions page with Developer mode activated.
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Step 4: Load the GMB Scraper Folder

A file dialog will open. Navigate to and select the folder where you extracted the GMB Scraper files in Step 2. Click 'Select Folder' to complete the installation.

Select the unzipped GMB Scraper folder to install the extension.
Select the unzipped GMB Scraper folder to install the extension.
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Step 5: Pin the Extension to Your Toolbar

For easy access, pin the GMB Scraper to your Chrome toolbar. Click the puzzle piece icon, find 'GMB Scraper' in the list, and click the pin icon next to it.

Pin Google Maps Scraper extension
Pin the GMB Scraper icon for quick access during searches.

Step 6: Begin Extracting Google My Business Data

Installation is complete. Click the search button in the extension's popup page, search for a business category like 'Hardware stores in Boston', and click the 'Start Auto Extract' button to start extracting data from Google My Business.

Google Maps Scraper extension ready to extract data
The GMB Scraper is now ready to use on Google Maps.

Data You Can Extract with the GMB Scraper:

  • Complete business names and verified physical addresses
  • Direct phone numbers and official business websites
  • Discovered business email addresses
  • Social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
  • Customer ratings and total number of reviews

Supported Export Formats:

  • CSV (Comma-Separated Values)
  • XLSX (Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet)

Example of GMB Scraper Data Output

Below is a sample of the structured, comprehensive business data that the GMB Scraper provides, ready for direct use in your projects.

Sample data extracted by Google Maps Scraper showing business information in spreadsheet format
A sample CSV export showing data extracted by the GMB Scraper from Google My Business.

Installation Troubleshooting

Extension Fails to Load

  • Ensure 'Developer mode' is toggled on in chrome://extensions/.
  • Confirm you are selecting the extracted FOLDER, not the ZIP file.
  • Try restarting your Chrome browser and repeating the process.
  • Temporarily disable other extensions that might interfere with Google Maps.

GMB Scraper Icon is Missing

  • Click the puzzle icon in the toolbar to see all your extensions.
  • Find GMB Scraper in the list and click the pin icon to secure it to the toolbar.
  • Refresh the Google Maps page to ensure the extension is active.
  • Check that the GMB Scraper is enabled on the extensions management page.

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GMB Scraper is Ready to Go!

You have successfully installed the GMB Scraper. Start with 200 free credits and upgrade whenever you need more Google My Business data.