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Looker

by Google · Mountain View, United States · Since 2012

Enterprise BI on Google Cloud.

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Starting price
On request
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Free trial / plan
Not advertised
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.2
transparency & India fit

What is Looker?

Looker is business intelligence & dashboards from Google, based in Mountain View, United States and has been building software since 2012. Enterprise BI on Google Cloud.

Business intelligence tools connect to databases, spreadsheets and SaaS apps to build dashboards and reports. Power BI and Tableau dominate; Zoho Analytics, Metabase and Looker Studio cover smaller budgets.

Pricing is quoted per organisation, so ask the vendor for a proposal that matches your size.

What works well

  • +Free trial available
  • +Developer API documented on the official site

What to watch out for

  • −Pricing is not published — expect a sales conversation before you see costs
  • −No permanently free plan
  • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Mid-market · Enterprise

Looker at a glance

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Looker features

As listed on Looker's official website.

  • Product highlights
  • Conversational Analytics Agents
  • Composable, Agentic BI platform for data innovation
  • Open and trusted semantic model
  • Self-Service BI
  • Unleash Data's Full Potential: The Looker Story 1:43 video
  • Conversational Analytics: move beyond static answers to trigger business actions
  • The universal semantic layer: a trusted foundation for agentic BI
  • Build custom data experiences and AI-first apps with Looker Embedded
  • Simplify and secure your analytics with Looker on Google Cloud
  • Empower every user with AI-driven self-service
  • Create custom data and AI applications

What customers say about Looker

Testimonials published on Looker's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.

“We realized we had a huge opportunity to take all of our disparate data sources, democratize them in BigQuery, and use LookML to provide a single source of truth for the organization.” Source

Looker pricing

Entry price

On request

Quoted per organisation after a discovery call

How Looker charges. Google prices per organisation based on users, modules and implementation scope. Ask for a quote that includes onboarding, training and annual increases.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on cloud.google.com.

Looker screenshots

Looker video

Unleash Data's Full Potential: The Looker Story

Specifications

Category
Business intelligence & dashboards
Vendor
Google
Headquarters
Mountain View, United States
Founded
2012
Pricing model
Quote-based
Starting price
On request
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Mid-market, Enterprise
Made in India
No

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Looker — frequently asked questions

How much does Looker cost?+

Looker publishes its plans at https://cloud.google.com/looker/pricing. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

Does Looker have a free trial?+

Yes. Looker's official site offers a free trial.

What is Looker?+

Looker is business intelligence & dashboards by Google. Enterprise BI on Google Cloud.

How much does Looker cost?+

Looker is priced on request. Request a demo through App Advisor and we will ask the vendor for a written quote.

Does Looker offer a free trial or free plan?+

Looker does not advertise a free plan; ask the vendor for a trial or a guided demo.

Is Looker made in India?+

No. Looker is developed by Google in Mountain View, United States.

Who is Looker best suited for?+

Looker suits mid-market, enterprise buyers looking for business intelligence & dashboards.

What are the best alternatives to Looker?+

Popular alternatives in business intelligence & dashboards include Zoho Analytics, Helical Insight, Redash. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Looker deployed?+

Looker is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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