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Compare Looker and Sisense 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (57.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Looker
Star Rating
(1,589)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about LookerSisense
Star Rating
(1,038)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Looker excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score compared to Sisense. Users appreciate Looker's ability to create interactive and easy-to-understand reports, which enhances their reporting capabilities significantly.
- According to verified reviews, Sisense users highlight its intuitive interface that allows for quick dashboard customization without needing advanced technical skills. This ease of use is a strong point for those who prioritize a straightforward user experience.
- Users say that Looker offers a robust set of integrations and functionalities, making it a versatile choice for businesses. One user noted its effectiveness in tracking sales performance and customer trends, showcasing its utility in real-time data analysis.
- Reviewers mention that Sisense is particularly strong in processing large datasets quickly, which is a significant advantage for teams that deal with extensive data. Users appreciate how it integrates data from multiple sources, streamlining their analytics processes.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Looker provides a more comprehensive support experience, with higher ratings in quality of support. Users have noted that Looker's support team is responsive and helpful, which can be crucial for businesses needing timely assistance.
- According to recent feedback, Sisense's reporting features are praised for their seamless alerts and reminders, which help teams stay informed in real-time. This functionality is particularly beneficial for organizations that rely on timely data insights to drive decision-making.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Looker
No pricing availableSisense
No pricing availableFree Trial
Looker
Free Trial is available
Sisense
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
1,089
8.2
815
Ease of Use
8.2
1,094
8.3
826
Ease of Setup
8.2
573
7.7
515
Ease of Admin
8.3
430
8.0
521
Quality of Support
8.6
927
8.3
770
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
408
8.7
510
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,021
8.0
794
Features by Category
Reports
8.6
658
|
Verified
8.3
544
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
7.7
502
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
8.4
556
|
Verified
8.3
525
|
Verified
8.0
453
|
Verified
8.7
657
|
Verified
8.7
552
|
Verified
Self Service
8.4
619
|
Verified
8.0
540
|
Verified
8.6
635
|
Verified
8.2
541
|
Verified
8.4
609
|
Verified
7.9
519
|
Verified
8.1
613
|
Verified
7.7
490
|
Verified
8.3
586
|
Verified
7.5
476
|
Verified
7.7
498
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Advanced Analytics
7.6
427
|
Verified
6.9
284
|
Verified
8.4
628
|
Verified
8.5
529
|
Verified
8.0
510
|
Verified
7.6
414
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.3
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
394
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
353
|
Verified
7.9
355
|
Verified
8.1
327
|
Verified
7.7
341
|
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
8.6
658
|
Verified
8.3
544
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
7.7
502
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
8.4
556
|
Verified
8.3
525
|
Verified
8.0
453
|
Verified
8.7
657
|
Verified
8.7
552
|
Verified
Reports
8.5
109
7.9
12
8.5
108
7.2
12
8.0
102
7.1
12
Generative AI
7.0
101
6.0
10
7.1
101
5.6
9
Visualization
8.5
112
8.0
14
8.4
111
7.8
13
8.7
112
8.5
14
8.3
110
8.1
13
Data Updates
8.1
108
7.4
12
8.3
107
8.1
14
Collaboration
8.4
107
7.4
14
8.0
107
7.0
14
8.0
103
6.9
14
Data Updates
7.8
137
6.8
16
8.0
141
8.1
18
8.5
144
7.2
18
Reports
8.6
658
|
Verified
8.3
544
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
7.7
502
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
8.4
556
|
Verified
8.3
525
|
Verified
8.0
453
|
Verified
8.7
657
|
Verified
8.7
552
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.4
281
|
Verified
7.8
325
|
Verified
8.3
259
|
Verified
7.5
301
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.5
309
|
Verified
7.9
342
|
Verified
8.7
327
|
Verified
8.1
348
|
Verified
8.4
309
|
Verified
7.8
335
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.1
88
6.1
144
7.1
86
6.2
144
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
7.2
39
3.7
5
7.3
38
Not enough data
7.3
38
Not enough data
7.1
39
Not enough data
7.3
39
4.7
5
7.4
38
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
Self Service
8.4
619
|
Verified
8.0
540
|
Verified
8.6
635
|
Verified
8.2
541
|
Verified
8.4
609
|
Verified
7.9
519
|
Verified
8.1
613
|
Verified
7.7
490
|
Verified
8.3
586
|
Verified
7.5
476
|
Verified
7.7
498
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.0
37
6.0
5
8.1
34
6.7
5
7.7
33
5.7
5
8.3
36
6.7
5
Advanced Analytics
7.6
427
|
Verified
6.9
284
|
Verified
8.4
628
|
Verified
8.5
529
|
Verified
8.0
510
|
Verified
7.6
414
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.1
38
6.7
5
8.0
35
6.7
5
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.0
36
6.7
5
7.2
34
5.3
5
7.3
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
7.2
34
3.7
5
7.5
35
5.3
5
7.7
34
4.7
5
7.4
34
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
7.7
34
3.7
5
7.2
35
3.7
5
7.6
34
3.7
5
Building Reports
8.3
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
394
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
353
|
Verified
7.9
355
|
Verified
8.1
327
|
Verified
7.7
341
|
Verified
Reports
8.6
658
|
Verified
8.3
544
|
Verified
8.2
613
|
Verified
7.7
502
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
8.4
556
|
Verified
8.3
525
|
Verified
8.0
453
|
Verified
8.7
657
|
Verified
8.7
552
|
Verified
Self Service
8.4
619
|
Verified
8.0
540
|
Verified
8.6
635
|
Verified
8.2
541
|
Verified
8.4
609
|
Verified
7.9
519
|
Verified
8.1
613
|
Verified
7.7
490
|
Verified
8.3
586
|
Verified
7.5
476
|
Verified
7.7
498
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Building Reports
8.3
383
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
394
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
353
|
Verified
7.9
355
|
Verified
8.1
327
|
Verified
7.7
341
|
Verified
Metrics
8.8
237
Not enough data
8.7
238
Not enough data
8.4
224
Not enough data
8.4
226
Not enough data
8.4
215
Not enough data
8.3
225
Not enough data
8.4
219
Not enough data
8.5
230
Not enough data
8.3
222
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
241
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
242
Not enough data
8.6
245
Not enough data
8.1
199
Not enough data
8.4
204
Not enough data
9.0
254
Not enough data
Other
8.7
226
Not enough data
8.6
209
Not enough data
8.4
201
Not enough data
8.7
215
Not enough data
8.7
206
Not enough data
8.2
178
Not enough data
8.3
191
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.3
193
Not enough data
8.5
245
Not enough data
8.6
240
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
7.0
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.8
203
Not enough data
8.8
220
Not enough data
8.6
188
Not enough data
8.8
225
Not enough data
8.7
208
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics
8.3
152
Not enough data
8.2
148
Not enough data
8.2
146
Not enough data
8.0
164
Not enough data
Sales Management
8.4
161
Not enough data
8.2
140
Not enough data
8.6
170
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
8.6
221
|
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
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
119
|
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Looker and Sisense are categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence, Analytics Platforms, and Data Visualization
Unique Categories
Sisense has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Looker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sisense
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
11.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Financial Services
7.6%
Internet
6.2%
Other
55.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Computer Software
11.7%
Financial Services
8.5%
Marketing and Advertising
6.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
56.2%
Discussions
Is looker an ETL tool?
3 Comments
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
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
Can i use for fashion designing
3 Comments
LB
You got me interested. I'm just looking for information that would help me in preparing the presentation of my fashion project. A cool fashion designer...Read more
Is it possible to let more than one user manage an individual report?
2 Comments
US
You can have a second Admin account to manage reports but you have to transfer ownership of the dashboard. Read more
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