Compare IBM SPSS Statistics and Looker

At a Glance
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM SPSS Statistics
Star Rating
(922)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,188.00 1 User Per Year
Free Trial is available
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Looker
Looker
Star Rating
(1,616)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IBM SPSS Statistics vs Looker

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Looker easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Looker overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Looker meets the needs of their business better than IBM SPSS Statistics.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Looker is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Looker over IBM SPSS Statistics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM SPSS Statistics
Base Subscription: Yearly auto-renewal - Buy online
Starting at $1,188.00
1 User Per Year
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Looker
No pricing available
Free Trial
IBM SPSS Statistics
Free Trial is available
Looker
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
781
8.7
1,106
Ease of Use
7.9
785
8.3
1,111
Ease of Setup
7.9
173
8.2
589
Ease of Admin
7.6
134
8.3
432
Quality of Support
7.6
591
8.6
944
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
128
8.9
410
Product Direction (% positive)
6.5
757
8.7
1,037
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.3
755
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
666
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Not enough data
8.2
618
|
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Not enough data
8.2
662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
530
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
666
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.4
624
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
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Not enough data
8.4
613
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
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Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
633
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
514
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.3
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
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
Not enough data
8.2
723
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
666
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
618
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
530
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
666
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.5
111
Not enough data
8.5
108
Not enough data
8.0
103
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
101
Not enough data
7.1
101
Visualization
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.4
111
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.3
110
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.1
108
Not enough data
8.3
106
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.4
108
Not enough data
8.0
107
Not enough data
8.0
103
Data Updates
Not enough data
7.9
138
Not enough data
8.0
141
Not enough data
8.5
144
Not enough data
7.9
776
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
666
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
618
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
530
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
666
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.3
286
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
264
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.5
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
330
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
312
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
89
Not enough data
7.1
87
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.3
41
Not enough data
7.4
40
Not enough data
7.4
40
Not enough data
7.1
40
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.7
39
Self Service
Not enough data
8.4
624
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
613
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.7
35
Not enough data
8.3
44
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
633
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
514
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
8.0
36
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
41
Not enough data
7.2
35
Not enough data
7.4
36
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.2
35
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.7
35
Not enough data
7.4
35
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.6
35
Not enough data
7.3
36
Not enough data
7.6
35
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.3
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
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Not enough data
8.4
747
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
666
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
618
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
530
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
666
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.4
624
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
613
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.3
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
323
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
240
Not enough data
8.7
240
Not enough data
8.4
226
Not enough data
8.4
228
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.3
227
Not enough data
8.4
221
Not enough data
8.5
232
Not enough data
8.3
224
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
243
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
244
Not enough data
8.5
247
Not enough data
8.1
201
Not enough data
8.4
207
Not enough data
9.0
256
Other
Not enough data
8.7
228
Not enough data
8.6
211
Not enough data
8.4
203
Not enough data
8.7
217
Not enough data
8.7
209
Not enough data
8.2
181
Not enough data
8.3
193
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
219
Not enough data
8.4
196
Not enough data
8.5
248
Not enough data
8.6
242
8.5
245
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
187
Not enough data
8.7
202
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Capabilities
7.8
221
Not enough data
8.4
183
Not enough data
8.1
166
Not enough data
8.2
163
Not enough data
Methodology
9.0
202
Not enough data
9.2
216
Not enough data
8.8
187
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
261
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.5
12
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.8
206
Not enough data
8.8
222
Not enough data
8.6
190
Not enough data
8.8
227
Not enough data
8.7
210
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
154
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
8.2
148
Not enough data
8.1
165
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.4
162
Not enough data
8.2
141
Not enough data
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.7
169
8.1
334
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.2
204
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
208
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.9
320
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Decision Making
7.6
245
Not enough data
7.0
298
Not enough data
7.4
266
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
310
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
8.6
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
245
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
130
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
8.6
231
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
261
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
200
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
120
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
6.8
14
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM SPSS Statistics
Looker
Looker
IBM SPSS Statistics and Looker share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM SPSS Statistics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.2%
Looker
Looker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.1%
Reviewers' Industry
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM SPSS Statistics
Higher Education
26.5%
Research
16.5%
Market Research
7.5%
Education Management
7.5%
Hospital & Health Care
6.6%
Other
35.3%
Looker
Looker
Computer Software
11.6%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Financial Services
7.5%
Internet
6.1%
Other
55.4%
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Discussions
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM SPSS Statistics Discussions
Classes?
4 Comments
Verified User
G2
Dear Diego. That is right. SPSS is a complex software. Firstly, I recoomend you think about what do you need to do with it. For example, it is very differnt...Read more
Is there a user guide from IBM for SPSS?
2 Comments
Aimee F.
AF
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLVMB_26.0.0/statistics_kc_ddita/spss/product_landing.htmlRead more
Is there possibility that IBM SPSS can be incoperated with other plugins.
2 Comments
Greg T.
GT
I know that SPSS has an R integration which can use several routines from R.Read more
Looker
Looker Discussions
Is looker an ETL tool?
3 Comments
Ajay P.
AP
No, Looker is not an ETL tool. It is a Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Analytics platform that helps users visualize, explore and analyze data.Read more
Best way to start on visualizations?
2 Comments
Aaron G.
AG
Looker has a built-in set of visualizations that you can automatically apply to any dataset that they work with. Once you setup your initial connection to a...Read more
Which databases does Looker work with?
1 Comment
Official Response from Looker
Looker works with any SQL readable data store, including Hadoop. Looker sits in-database allowing you to access all of your row level data and leverage the...Read more