Count vs Looker

Google’s Looker is one of the stalwarts of the analytics space, providing functional dashboards and drag-and-drop self-service on high quality data models for over a decade.

However, there are significant challenges using Looker to deliver the type of rapid, exploratory analysis coveted by top data teams today. As we enter a new era of analytics, new philosophies and new tools are emerging that put collaboration, flexibility and trust at the heart of the user experience.

In this article, we’ll examine how Count and Looker meet the needs of the modern analytics team while showing where they complement or compete with one another, and ultimately how you can use the two together to supercharge your analytics practice and save some money while you’re at it.