Compare Looker Studio and Plecto 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $300.00 10 Tracked licences
Looker Studio
Star Rating
(470)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Looker StudioPlecto
Star Rating
(41)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $300.00 10 Tracked licences
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Looker Studio excels in user experience, particularly for creating interactive dashboards and reports. Users appreciate its ability to connect data from various sources like Google Analytics and spreadsheets, making data visualization clear and meaningful.
- Users say that Plecto offers a highly engaging experience with its intuitive interface and features like real-time notifications for sales. This gamification aspect, including a competition module, is particularly praised for enhancing team motivation and performance tracking.
- According to verified reviews, Looker Studio has a significantly higher G2 Score, indicating overall user satisfaction. Reviewers highlight its seamless integration with the Google ecosystem, which simplifies cross-channel ad campaign reporting and saves time on manual reporting.
- Reviewers mention that while Plecto provides a solid overview of performance metrics, it faces challenges in ease of setup compared to Looker Studio. Users have noted that Plecto's setup can be more complex, which may hinder quick implementation for some teams.
- Users highlight that Looker Studio's reporting capabilities, such as sharing reports and creating scorecards, are superior. The platform's ability to visualize data effectively helps users track business performance in one place, which is a significant advantage for daily operations.
- G2 reviewers note that Plecto shines in customer support, receiving high praise for its responsiveness and helpfulness. However, Looker Studio's support quality is perceived as less robust, which could be a consideration for teams that prioritize ongoing assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Looker Studio
No pricing availablePlecto
Medium
Starting at $300.00
10 Tracked licences
$23 per tracked licence. Try free for 14 days.
- Unlimited Dashboards
- Unlimited Data Sources
- Desktop and Mobile Access
Free Trial
Looker Studio
No trial information availablePlecto
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
367
8.6
36
Ease of Use
8.2
372
7.7
37
Ease of Setup
8.4
199
7.4
30
Ease of Admin
8.2
154
8.3
30
Quality of Support
7.3
287
9.0
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
135
9.3
29
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
347
8.4
36
Features by Category
Reports
8.8
292
7.7
19
7.9
249
7.1
15
8.8
294
7.9
20
8.4
239
7.7
15
8.9
293
8.5
21
Self Service
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
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.8
292
7.7
19
7.9
249
7.1
15
8.8
294
7.9
20
8.4
239
7.7
15
8.9
293
8.5
21
Reports
8.9
111
8.6
7
9.1
105
8.6
6
8.0
94
8.3
6
Generative AI
5.4
35
Not enough data
5.5
36
Not enough data
Visualization
9.0
112
8.1
6
8.7
98
8.3
6
9.0
115
8.3
8
8.5
101
8.1
7
Data Updates
8.3
95
7.8
6
8.7
106
7.6
7
Collaboration
8.9
113
8.1
6
8.6
100
8.1
6
7.9
90
8.3
7
Data Updates
8.2
207
7.9
13
8.3
250
8.3
21
8.2
211
8.1
12
Competition
Not enough data
6.7
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Gamification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
7.7
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Employee Features
Not enough data
7.9
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
7
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Incentives
Not enough data
7.5
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
18
|
Verified
Personalization
Not enough data
7.8
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
14
|
Verified
Administrative
Not enough data
7.8
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
12
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Looker Studio and Plecto are categorized as Data Visualization
Unique Categories
Looker Studio has no unique categories
Plecto is categorized as Sales Performance Management and Sales Gamification
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Looker Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Plecto
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
Marketing and Advertising
23.2%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Computer Software
7.2%
Internet
4.7%
Financial Services
3.4%
Other
54.1%
Computer Software
18.4%
Financial Services
13.2%
Telecommunications
10.5%
Internet
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
7.9%
Other
42.1%
Discussions
Is Google Data Studio free to use?
4 Comments
AD
Yes, it is free to useRead 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
How do I use Google Data Studio?
1 Comment
EK
To use it you just need to have a Google account and start creating a new report from this link: https://lookerstudio.google.com/u/0/navigation/reportingRead more
Is there any plan to include more widgets?
1 Comment
Official Response from Plecto
We will certainly expand our range of widgets in the future, as well as add more settings to the current ones, both visually or mathematically.
If you...Read more
Where to find all quistions about Plecto?
1 Comment
Official Response from Plecto
You can find out FAQ list here: https://help.plecto.com/faqRead more
How do I create Formulas in Plecto?
1 Comment
Official Response from Plecto
This tutorial will show you how to create formulas and visualize your KPIs on your dashboard.
Formulas are at the core of Plecto. Every number that is...Read more
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