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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Awards & Recognition

Looker won the following awards in the Sales Analytics category

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Looker Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 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?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Transparent
  • Respectful
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Dashboard

86

Collaboration

83

Data Ingestion and Interoperability

82

Predictive Sales Forecasting

82

Scenario Analysis

81

Pipeline Planning

80

Visual Pipeline Monitoring

80

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

80

Predictive Time-Series Reporting & Analytics

80

Territory Analytics and Management

78

Artificial Intelligence-Based Insights

74

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Business Value Created

85

Ease of Data Integration

83

Breadth of Features

81

Vendor Support

80

Quality of Features

80

Ease of IT Administration

79

Usability and Intuitiveness

79

Ease of Customization

79

Ease of Implementation

77

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

74

Looker Reviews

Jansen T.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Mohit P.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2026

Most affordable and advances cloud BI tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Looker from other similar products?

It is affordable and available in cloud for a lot of team members and peoples. now more people can work in same dashboard without sharing overall files through mails and other communication channels.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is very fast to create logical measures for cards and other visuals. The UI is clean and smooth. The Appscript is amazing to automate tasks. Automatic refresh of Pivot table and Import data formulas are useful.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The quality of visuals can be much better, while zooming the reports generated in pdf the pixels breaks. Security and access should be more strong, the admin should have row level security in google sheets so that the looker's table should refresh until someone approves.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Please without doubt go for it, if you want to share your live dashboards to more peoples and also if the data sources of your dashboards are coming from more contributors.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Shiwam M.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

Robust, scalable business intelligence with strong

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Looker from other similar products?

Looker distinguishes itself through its centralized LookML data modeling layer, which ensures consistent metrics, strong governance, and scalable analytics across the organization—something that many traditional BI tools lack.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite feature of Looker is the **LookML modeling layer**, which ensures data consistency, strong governance, and dependable metrics across all dashboards and teams.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Looker is its **sharp learning curve**, particularly for non-technical users, and its reliance on LookML for even minor customizations.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Before selecting Looker, I recommend thoroughly assessing your data maturity and team skills, as it provides the most value when you have well-structured data models and the technical resources to effectively manage LookML.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service

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