Why LinkBoost's Demise Is a Win for CrossLike

In the world of LinkedIn growth, a recent shakeup has left many users searching for a new solution. The popular engagement tool LinkBoost was recently shut down in 2025, a direct result of LinkedIn's stricter policies against third-party automation. For many, this has meant losing their primary automation workflow and facing the daunting task of manual outreach. But this is where CrossLike steps in as the new, safer, and more effective alternative.

The Problems with LinkBoost

LinkBoost operated on a simple but risky premise: automating likes and comments to boost post visibility. While it worked for a time, its browser-based nature and spammy behavior were easily flagged by LinkedIn's evolving algorithm. This led to its removal from the Chrome Web Store and created significant challenges for users:

• Loss of Workflow: Users lost a key part of their lead generation strategy.
• Increased Manual Effort: They were forced back to manual engagement, a time-consuming and inefficient process.
• Account Risk: The shutdown highlighted the dangers of using non-compliant tools that could lead to account restrictions.

How CrossLike Is Different

CrossLike was built for a post-LinkBoost world. We prioritize safety and compliance by using an AI-powered, cloud-based architecture. Our platform is designed to avoid the pitfalls of older automation tools, offering features that mimic human behavior for sustainable growth.

Key Features of CrossLike:

• AI-Driven Comment Generation: Our AI creates personalized, relevant comments that feel genuine, not robotic.
• Human-Like Behavior Simulation: We use features like randomized time intervals and varied comment templates to ensure our actions are undetectable.
• Advanced Analytics: Our dashboard provides clear insights into your campaign performance, so you can track your growth and optimize your strategy.

The Best Choice for Safe Growth

While free tools and older platforms are still out there, they lack the security and sophistication needed for long-term success on LinkedIn. CrossLike's cloud-based architecture and robust safety features are built to work with LinkedIn, not against it. We help you achieve meaningful growth without risking your account.

In 2025, it's not enough to simply automate. You need to automate intelligently. CrossLike helps you transition from risky, outdated methods to a safe, strategic approach that ensures your outreach is authentic and your growth is sustainable.