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Looker

byGoogle
in
4.4
2025
Market Presence: Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, Agentic Analytics

Overview

Product Information on Looker

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Looker?

Looker is a software that enables organizations to explore, analyze, and share real-time business analytics and data insights. It provides a browser-based interface for data exploration and reporting, allowing users to create interactive dashboards and visualizations without requiring deep technical knowledge. The software supports integration with multiple data sources and enables data modeling using a flexible language, thereby facilitating customized analysis aligned with business requirements. Looker assists businesses in transforming raw data into actionable insights, supporting data-driven decision-making across various departments such as finance, sales, and operations. The software offers features designed to simplify data governance, ensure consistent metrics, and foster collaboration among teams.

Looker Pricing

Looker software offers a pricing model based on custom quotes, which typically considers factors such as the size of the organization, the number of users, and required features. Looker software is generally offered as a subscription, with tiered pricing to accommodate different business needs and usage levels. No publicly available fixed pricing is provided.

Overall experience with Looker

Software Developer
3B - 10B USD, Finance (non-banking)
FAVORABLE

“Turning Raw Data Into Actionable Reports Without Technical Expertise Using Looker Studio”

4.0
Apr 2, 2026
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It Associate
50M - 250M USD, Manufacturing
CRITICAL

“Good for it's price”

3.0
Mar 31, 2026
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2025
For Market:
Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

Googlers is a company that creates products intended to create opportunities for an extensive audience, regardless of their location across the globe. The company values diverse perspectives, imaginations and non-conformity to predefined norms and impossibilities. The goal is to build products while incorporating uniqueness of each individual involved in this process, aiming to make their products accessible and useful to all.

Company Details

Updated 11th November 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1998
Head office location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
www.google.com

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Peer Discussions

Looker Reviews and Ratings

4.4

(50 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
44%
4 Star
48%
3 Star
8%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Software Developer
    1B-10B USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    Turning Raw Data Into Actionable Reports Without Technical Expertise Using Looker Studio

    4.0
    Apr 2, 2026
    I've been working with google looker studio to build clear , Meaningful dashboards that help teams understand their dara better. Most of my work involves taking raw information from sources like Google Analytics, Google Sheets, and Big Query, and turning it into visual reports that people can actually use in their day-to-day decision-making. Overtime, I've gotten comfortable creating interactive charts, setting up filters, blending multiple data sources, and using calculated fields to highlight the metrics that matter most. My focus is always on making dashboards that feel intuitive-something anyone can open and immediately understand without needing a technical background. I also collaborate with teams to understand without needing a technical background what they want to measure and then design the dashboard layout, logic, and visuals around those needs. whether it's tracking performance, spotting trends, or simplifying manual reporting, I try to make the whole process as smooth and reliable as possible. Overall, Looker studio has been a big part of how i help teams turn their data into something useful, visual, and easy to act on.
  • Software Developer
    1B-10B USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    Turning Raw Data Into Actionable Reports Without Technical Expertise Using Looker Studio

    4.0
    Apr 2, 2026
    I've been working with google looker studio to build clear , Meaningful dashboards that help teams understand their dara better. Most of my work involves taking raw information from sources like Google Analytics, Google Sheets, and Big Query, and turning it into visual reports that people can actually use in their day-to-day decision-making. Overtime, I've gotten comfortable creating interactive charts, setting up filters, blending multiple data sources, and using calculated fields to highlight the metrics that matter most. My focus is always on making dashboards that feel intuitive-something anyone can open and immediately understand without needing a technical background. I also collaborate with teams to understand without needing a technical background what they want to measure and then design the dashboard layout, logic, and visuals around those needs. whether it's tracking performance, spotting trends, or simplifying manual reporting, I try to make the whole process as smooth and reliable as possible. Overall, Looker studio has been a big part of how i help teams turn their data into something useful, visual, and easy to act on.
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User Sentiment About Looker
Reviewer Insights for: Looker

Looker Likes & Dislikes

Like

I like the flexibility to connect different data sources and customize dashboards the way I want

Like

I like the flexibility to connect different data sources and customize dashboards the way I want

Like

I like the flexibility to connect different data sources and customize dashboards the way I want

Dislike

That it's not easy to use at first. Once you approach it with patience it's a good tool for the job and (price) but the starting entry point could be too hard for some.

Dislike

That it's not easy to use at first. Once you approach it with patience it's a good tool for the job and (price) but the starting entry point could be too hard for some.

Dislike

That it's not easy to use at first. Once you approach it with patience it's a good tool for the job and (price) but the starting entry point could be too hard for some.