Looker Studio

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Analytics
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Your data is beautiful. Use it.

How to Replace Looker Studio

Overview

Looker Studio is a free, web-based reporting and visualization tool that transforms data into compelling interactive dashboards and reports. It enables users to easily connect to various data sources, create beautiful visualizations, and share insights with teams or the world through real-time collaboration and embedding capabilities.

Features

10 features across 7 categories

Collaboration(1)

Real-time Collaboration

Collaborate in real time on reports and dashboards

Also in: Notion, Airtable, Obsidian

Community(1)

Gallery

View and explore visualizations built by others in the gallery

Also in: Squarespace, Hugging Face, Obsidian

Data Integration(2)

Built-in Connectors

Access built-in connectors to connect to various data sources

Partner Connectors

Connect to virtually any kind of data through partner connectors

Developer Tools(1)

Developer Platform

Extend Looker Studio through the Looker Studio developer platform

Also in: Jobber, Hugging Face, 1Password

Reporting(2)

Beautiful Reports

Create beautiful reports with web-based reporting tools

Interactive Dashboards

Build interactive dashboards that inspire smarter business decisions

Also in: monday.com, Smartsheet, 1Password

Sharing(2)

Report Embedding

Embed reports on any web page

Report Sharing

Share reports and dashboards with individuals, teams, or the world

Also in: Loom, Smartsheet, Calendly

Visualization(1)

Data Visualization

Turn data into compelling stories of data visualization art

Also in: Ironclad, Obsidian, Smartsheet

Pricing

Free

Popular
Free
  • Interactive dashboards
  • Beautiful reports
  • Data connectors
  • Data visualization
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Report sharing
  • Report embedding

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for Looker Studio. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Looker Studio alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 10 features.

Buy Looker Studio

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Looker Studio saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 10 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.