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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Explo
Star Rating
(138)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ExploLooker Studio
Star Rating
(440)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Looker StudioSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Looker Studio's Ease of Use is rated at 8.2, which is significantly lower than Explo's impressive score of 9.6. Reviewers mention that Explo's intuitive interface makes it easier for new users to navigate and utilize the software effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Looker Studio's Quality of Support is rated at 7.3, while Explo shines with a score of 9.5. Users on G2 highlight that Explo's support team is responsive and helpful, often resolving issues quickly, which enhances the overall user experience.
- G2 users report that Looker Studio's Data Preparation capabilities, particularly in Connectors, are rated at 9.7, indicating strong performance. However, users mention that Explo's data integration features are more robust, allowing for seamless connections with a wider range of data sources.
- Users say that Explo excels in Real-Time Updating with a score of 9.6, compared to Looker Studio's 8.7. Reviewers mention that this feature is crucial for businesses that rely on up-to-the-minute data for decision-making.
- Reviewers mention that Looker Studio's Collaboration features, such as Sharing, are rated at 8.9, while Explo offers a slightly better score of 9.0. Users report that Explo's co-editing capabilities allow multiple users to work on reports simultaneously, enhancing teamwork.
- Users on G2 highlight that Explo's Predictive Analytics capabilities are rated at 9.4, significantly outperforming Looker Studio's score of 7.1. Reviewers mention that this feature allows businesses to leverage data for forecasting and strategic planning more effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Explo
No pricing availableLooker Studio
No pricing availableFree Trial
Explo
Free Trial is available
Looker Studio
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
43
8.5
343
Ease of Use
9.5
70
8.2
347
Ease of Setup
9.5
44
8.4
175
Ease of Admin
9.1
11
8.2
146
Quality of Support
9.4
40
7.3
268
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
11
8.2
128
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
43
8.7
324
Features by Category
Reports
9.2
30
8.8
280
9.2
21
7.9
244
9.2
32
8.7
283
8.9
22
8.4
236
9.1
32
8.9
275
Self Service
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
9.2
30
8.8
280
9.2
21
7.9
244
9.2
32
8.7
283
8.9
22
8.4
236
9.1
32
8.9
275
Reports
8.9
25
8.8
106
8.8
24
9.1
103
8.9
14
8.0
92
Generative AI
7.4
7
5.4
35
Feature Not Available
5.5
36
Visualization
9.2
26
8.9
106
8.5
16
8.7
97
9.1
27
9.0
106
8.9
22
8.5
100
Data Updates
8.7
21
8.2
93
9.3
22
8.6
102
Collaboration
8.8
24
8.8
105
8.7
24
8.5
98
8.3
20
7.9
90
Data Updates
8.0
20
8.2
205
9.2
24
8.3
243
8.9
23
8.2
208
Reports
9.2
30
8.8
280
9.2
21
7.9
244
9.2
32
8.7
283
8.9
22
8.4
236
9.1
32
8.9
275
Data Preparation
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.6
18
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Reports
9.2
30
8.8
280
9.2
21
7.9
244
9.2
32
8.7
283
8.9
22
8.4
236
9.1
32
8.9
275
Self Service
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Explo and Looker Studio are categorized as Data Visualization
Unique Categories
Explo is categorized as Analytics Platforms and Embedded Business Intelligence
Looker Studio has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Explo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Looker Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
40.1%
Financial Services
11.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Other
29.9%
Marketing and Advertising
22.7%
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Computer Software
6.9%
Internet
5.0%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
54.2%
Discussions
Explo has no discussions with answers
Is Google Data Studio free to use?
4 Comments
KH
YesRead more
How good is Google Data Studio?
2 Comments
CM
Best tool to play around with data and also single page dashboard creation toolRead more
What is the best way to zoom into a specific country when using a map visual?
1 Comment
EP
When you create a new map, the default Dimension is set to "Country ISO Code" which, when you try to select a Zoom Area, doesn't allow for countries.
If...Read more
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