Item: Looker
Rating: 8
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We used Looker to create graphs and reports to visualize complex data sets. Looker assisted us in identifying long-term and short-term trends in the business. It also helped us prioritize certain processes and projects because of the insights it provided us.

Pros and Cons

Customizable and unique data visualizations
Easily shareable reports and dashboards
Assists us in identifying trends and outliers

The learning curve is pretty high. It does take a lot of training and time to learn and understand the platform.
The price of onboarding Looker is expensive for any company.

Return on Investment

Gave us a single, unified source of truth for most of our business metrics
Helped us cut costs and scale/prioritize our business
Automated most of our daily tasks all in the platform

Alternatives Considered

No other experience

Key Insights

Do you think Looker delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Looker's feature set?

Yes

Did Looker live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Looker go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Looker again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

If you or your company is looking for a high-performing BI tool with very customizable graphs and reports, Looker is for you. If you or your company does not have a technical background or any background in coding, Looker may be a struggle to learn. LookML is very similar to SQL.

Highly Recommend Looker as Your BI Tool!

Overall Satisfaction with Looker