
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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82 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+89 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
- Trustworthy
- Acts with Integrity
- Transparent
- Performance Enhancing
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
BI Security
Data Exploration and Visualization
Dashboard
Operational Reporting Capabilities
Collaboration
Self Service and Ad Hoc Capabilities
Intelligent Alerts and Notifications
Data Connectors and Data Mashup
BI Platform Administration
Mobile
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Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Looker Reviews

Sukesh H.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2024
Powerful yet Simple data modelling tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Looker from other similar products?
Complex data modelling can be created without deep SQL knowledge! This is great for business users
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Dashboards are highly customisable and are very simple to create.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Advanced features require more training hence there is a steep learning curve involved
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Begin with simpler analysis and dashboards before delving into more complex features.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy

Nikita S.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2024
Lightening fast BI tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Looker from other similar products?
Looker provides every service on cloud which is very safe and customizable visualization. Moreover, looker is synced with other google products which makes it very different.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like the aspect data modelling of looker because once the model is built I can use that data again and again.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Data updates and are not always get updated so, I do not like that.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend this tool to medium and big enterprises.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service

Rahul J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
LookML functionality provided by Looker is great
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Looker from other similar products?
The functionality to link different tables using lookml
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Creating explore using lookml
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not able to create dashboards using custom SQL query
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This tool reduces the effort of a data analyst/business user significantly by providing re-usable code
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy