How to Scrape Google Maps Data in 2026 — Complete Guide
Learn how to extract business names, phone numbers, emails, and reviews from Google Maps using the best free tools available.
What is Google Maps Scraping?
Google Maps scraping is the process of automatically extracting business information — such as company names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, ratings, and reviews — from Google Maps search results. Instead of manually copying data from hundreds of listings, a Google Maps scraper automates this process, saving hours of manual work.
This data is invaluable for sales teams, marketing agencies, real estate agents, and anyone who needs to build targeted lead lists. With tools like Skill Scraper, you can extract data from any Google Maps search — by category, location, or keyword — and export it directly to CSV or Excel.
Step-by-Step: How to Scrape Google Maps
Step 1: Install Skill Scraper Extension Download the free Chrome extension from our download page. It works on Chrome, Edge, and Brave browsers.
Step 2: Search on Google Maps Go to Google Maps and search for any business type — e.g., "coffee shops in Mumbai" or "dentists in New York".
Step 3: Click "Scrape" in the Toolbar The Skill Scraper toolbar appears on Google Maps. Click the scrape button to start extracting business data from visible results.
Step 4: Deep Scan for Contacts Enable deep scanning to visit each business website and extract WhatsApp numbers, email addresses, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn profiles.
Step 5: Export to CSV/Excel Download your leads as a CSV or XLSX file with all columns: name, phone, email, WhatsApp, website, rating, reviews, and social media links.
What Data Can You Extract?
- Business Name
- Phone Number
- WhatsApp Number
- Email Address
- Website URL
- Physical Address
- Google Rating
- Review Count
- Business Category
- Opening Hours
- Instagram Profile
- Facebook Page
- LinkedIn Page
- Twitter / X Handle
Is Google Maps Scraping Legal?
Scraping publicly available business information from Google Maps is generally considered legal, as this data is publicly listed by the businesses themselves. Skill Scraper only extracts publicly visible data — names, phone numbers, and websites — that businesses have chosen to publish. Always use scraped data responsibly and in compliance with your local laws.
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