Compare Looker and Oracle Database

At a Glance
Looker
Looker
Star Rating
(1,615)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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Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Star Rating
(1,001)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (60.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle Database

Looker vs Oracle Database

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Looker is easier to set up and administer.reviewers also preferred doing business with Looker overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Oracle Database meets the needs of their business better than Looker.
  • 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 Oracle Database.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Looker
No pricing available
Oracle Database
No pricing available
Free Trial
Looker
Free Trial is available
Oracle Database
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
1,104
9.0
721
Ease of Use
8.3
1,109
8.3
727
Ease of Setup
8.2
587
7.6
382
Ease of Admin
8.3
432
7.8
331
Quality of Support
8.6
942
8.3
690
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
410
8.1
333
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
1,036
8.2
690
Features by Category
8.3
753
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
617
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
529
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
Self Service
8.4
623
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
612
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.6
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
632
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
514
|
Verified
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.3
385
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
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
8.2
722
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
617
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
529
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reports
8.5
111
Not enough data
8.5
108
Not enough data
8.0
103
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
101
Not enough data
7.1
101
Not enough data
Visualization
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.4
111
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.3
110
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.1
108
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.4
108
Not enough data
8.0
107
Not enough data
8.0
103
Not enough data
Data Updates
7.9
138
Not enough data
8.0
141
Not enough data
8.5
144
Not enough data
7.9
774
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
617
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
529
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.3
286
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
264
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.5
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
330
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
89
Not enough data
7.1
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
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
Not enough data
Self Service
8.4
623
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
612
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
7.7
35
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.6
430
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
632
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
514
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
7.7
45
Not enough data
8.0
36
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.2
41
Not enough data
7.2
35
Not enough data
7.4
36
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
7.2
35
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.7
35
Not enough data
7.4
35
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
7.6
35
Not enough data
7.3
36
Not enough data
7.6
35
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.3
385
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
Not enough data
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.4
745
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
617
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
529
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
665
|
Verified
Not enough data
Self Service
8.4
623
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
639
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
612
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
616
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
590
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
501
|
Verified
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.3
385
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
329
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
323
Not enough data
Metrics
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
Not enough data
Reporting
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
Not enough data
Other
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
219
Not enough data
8.4
196
Not enough data
8.5
248
Not enough data
8.6
242
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
571
Management
Not enough data
9.0
145
Not enough data
8.9
148
Not enough data
8.8
130
Not enough data
8.8
140
Support
Not enough data
8.4
142
Not enough data
8.9
145
Not enough data
8.7
143
Not enough data
8.8
141
Security
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
8.8
148
Not enough data
8.7
138
Not enough data
8.8
144
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
144
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.5
140
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
8.8
146
Database Features
Not enough data
9.0
499
Not enough data
9.0
502
Not enough data
8.9
508
Not enough data
8.7
500
Not enough data
9.0
498
Not enough data
8.7
490
Not enough data
8.9
497
8.2
261
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
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
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
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
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics
8.3
154
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
8.2
148
Not enough data
8.1
165
Not enough data
Sales Management
8.4
162
Not enough data
8.2
141
Not enough data
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.7
169
Not enough data
8.3
310
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
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
Not enough data
Campaign Activity
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
6.8
14
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.7
96
Configuration
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.4
84
Not enough data
8.9
88
Database Administration
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.8
83
Not enough data
8.9
85
Availability
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
8.8
83
Not enough data
8.7
84
Security
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
8.7
80
Data Management
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
8.7
80
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Looker
Looker
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Looker and Oracle Database share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Looker
Looker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
60.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Looker
Looker
Computer Software
11.6%
Information Technology and Services
11.2%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Financial Services
7.6%
Internet
6.1%
Other
55.4%
Oracle Database
Oracle Database
Information Technology and Services
20.3%
Computer Software
11.4%
Financial Services
5.6%
Banking
5.0%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
53.4%
Alternatives
Looker
Looker Alternatives
Mode
Mode
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Zoho Analytics
Zoho Analytics
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Sisense
Sisense
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Domo
Domo
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Oracle Database
Oracle Database Alternatives
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database...
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IBM Db2
IBM Db2
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SAP HANA Cloud
SAP HANA Cloud
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Amazon Aurora
Amazon Aurora
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Discussions
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
Oracle Database
Oracle Database Discussions
What is Oracle Database used for?
2 Comments
Abid Hussain A.
AA
Oracle Database is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that is widely used in the industry for managing and storing large volumes of data. It...Read more
What is the solution for extracting pdf data stored in DB in clob format
1 Comment
walter g.
WG
try APEXRead more
Why oracles was not up the mark in mobile arena.
1 Comment
walter g.
WG
All Oracle products have mobile versions. For development, try APEX.Read more