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Compare Looker Studio and Qlik Sense 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (44.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$30 USD/user/month. Billed Annually.
Looker Studio
Star Rating
(445)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Looker StudioQlik Sense
Star Rating
(921)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$30 USD/user/month. Billed Annually.
Browse all 2 pricing plansLooker Studio vs Qlik Sense
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Qlik Sense easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Looker Studio, along with administration.
- Looker Studio and Qlik Sense both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Qlik Sense is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Looker Studio over Qlik Sense.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Looker Studio
No pricing availableQlik Sense
Qlik Sense® Business
$30
USD/user/month. Billed Annually.
SaaS solution to operationalize analytics across groups and teams.
Free Trial
Looker Studio
No trial information availableQlik Sense
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
348
8.5
599
Ease of Use
8.2
352
8.4
608
Ease of Setup
8.4
179
8.2
330
Ease of Admin
8.2
147
7.9
330
Quality of Support
7.3
272
8.0
547
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
129
8.5
326
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
329
8.3
579
Features by Category
Reports
8.8
281
8.4
418
|
Verified
7.9
244
8.3
395
|
Verified
8.8
284
8.5
430
|
Verified
8.4
236
8.3
334
|
Verified
8.9
280
8.8
427
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.4
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
344
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
305
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
406
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
296
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.7
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
184
|
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
Reports
8.8
281
8.4
418
|
Verified
7.9
244
8.3
395
|
Verified
8.8
284
8.5
430
|
Verified
8.4
236
8.3
334
|
Verified
8.9
280
8.8
427
|
Verified
Reports
8.8
106
Not enough data
9.1
103
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.4
35
Not enough data
5.5
36
Not enough data
Visualization
8.9
107
Not enough data
8.7
97
Not enough data
9.0
109
Not enough data
8.5
100
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.2
93
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.9
107
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.2
205
Not enough data
8.3
245
Not enough data
8.2
208
Not enough data
Reports
8.8
281
8.4
418
|
Verified
7.9
244
8.3
395
|
Verified
8.8
284
8.5
430
|
Verified
8.4
236
8.3
334
|
Verified
8.9
280
8.8
427
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.6
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
187
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.9
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
222
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
27
Not enough data
7.6
28
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
Not enough data
8.4
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
344
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
305
|
Verified
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
Not enough data
7.4
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
406
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
296
|
Verified
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
Not enough data
8.7
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
184
|
Verified
Reports
8.8
281
8.4
418
|
Verified
7.9
244
8.3
395
|
Verified
8.8
284
8.5
430
|
Verified
8.4
236
8.3
334
|
Verified
8.9
280
8.8
427
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.4
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
344
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
305
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.7
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
184
|
Verified
Cartography
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.1
56
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
9.0
58
Reporting
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
9.0
67
Not enough data
9.0
65
Data Source Access
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Interaction
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
Not enough data
Data Exporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Productivity Bots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.3
68
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
9.2
72
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
9.0
77
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Looker Studio and Qlik Sense share no categories
Unique Categories
Looker Studio is categorized as Data Visualization
Qlik Sense is categorized as Location Intelligence, Productivity Bots, Embedded Business Intelligence, Analytics Platforms, Predictive Analytics, and Data Preparation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Looker Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Qlik Sense
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
22.6%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Computer Software
7.1%
Internet
5.0%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
54.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Computer Software
6.5%
Financial Services
5.9%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Retail
5.2%
Other
65.8%
Discussions
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
Do you recommend switching to Qliksense?
3 Comments
PM
Qliksense is pretty decent tool when it comes to Data Visualization and its script editor feature gives the developer the liberty on data manipulation.Read more
Why there is no enough documentation for implementing connectors to other data sources?
1 Comment
A
Hello, please leverage Qlik Community on product-related questions. https://community.qlik.com/t5/Support-Knowledge-Base/tkb-p/qlik-support-knowledge-base....Read more
Comparing the on-premises and SaaS solutions of Qlik Sense, which one would your recommend?
1 Comment
AP
Hi Joseph,
I am a Qlik Partner Ambassador with a vested interest in the success of Qlik solutions.
It is firstly great to see the debate move on from...Read more
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