What is Looker?
Looker is a platform for data that streamlines the data supply chain to create actionable information. It allows any organization to extract value from their data at web-scale, delivers powerful purpose built applications to address the needs of specific teams, and provides a flexible, embedded analytics framework with Powered by Looker.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
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79 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Looker?
Pros
- Reliable
- Transparent
- Respectful
- Fair
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Dashboard
Collaboration
Data Ingestion and Interoperability
Scenario Analysis
Predictive Sales Forecasting
Pipeline Planning
Visual Pipeline Monitoring
Predictive Time-Series Reporting & Analytics
Intelligent Alerts and Notifications
Territory Analytics and Management
Artificial Intelligence-Based Insights
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Breadth of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Quality of Features
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Looker Reviews
Jansen T.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2024
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Anshul D.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2025
An Alternative to Excel Power Query
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Looker from other similar products?
Its Cloud Based and Interactive and Online access Can be Given
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Its Data Charts
What do you dislike most about this product?
Its a little Slow
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I definitely recommend looker studio
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Fair
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Mantesh C.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2025
Trusted dashboards that scale with your business
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Looker from other similar products?
As per my experience, the Looker modeling layer and centralized governance keep metrics consistent across teams, with solid API integration and embedding for productized analytics. The visualization is easy to understand for every user.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I used this tool a lot of time in my day-to-day activity, but my favorite part is Clean, fast dashboards backed by a semantic model—stakeholders trust the numbers, and I can schedule and share effortlessly.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Steep learning curve for Looker and sometimes rigid permissions; pricing scales quickly for lots of viewer seats.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Run a real POC with your production data, define 5–10 core metrics in LookML, test row-level permissions, and validate total cost (including viewer growth).
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
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