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# Compare BrightGauge vs Looker

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> Detailed comparison between BrightGauge and Looker. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | BrightGauge | Looker |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 45 | 285 |
| **Starting Price** | USD 316.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | No | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### BrightGauge

BrightGauge is a data platform for the ITSP/MSP industry.

### Looker

Looker is used by data analysts, business intelligence professionals, developers, marketers, IT administrators, and enterprises managing cloud costs.

## Key features

### BrightGauge

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Benchmarking
- Charting
- Customisable Dashboard
- Dashboard
- Dashboard Creation
- Data Import/Export
- Data Visualization
- Drag & Drop
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Key Performance Indicators
- Multiple Data Sources
- Performance Metrics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Scorecards
- Search/Filter
- Self Service Data Preparation
- Visual Analytics

### Looker

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Benchmarking
- Charting
- Customisable Dashboard
- Dashboard
- Dashboard Creation
- Data Import/Export
- Data Visualization
- Drag & Drop
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Key Performance Indicators
- Multiple Data Sources
- Performance Metrics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Scorecards
- Search/Filter
- Self Service Data Preparation
- Visual Analytics

## Links

- [View BrightGauge Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/135408/brightgauge)
- [View Looker Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/169053/looker)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/135408/169053/brightgauge/vs/looker)

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