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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Looker

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/ALooker is a BI application with an analytics-oriented application server that sits on top of relational data stores. It includes an end-user interface for exploring data, a reusable development paradigm for data discovery, and an API for supporting data in other systems.N/A

    Mode

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AMode, or Mode Analytics, from ThoughtSpot since the June 2023 acquisition, is a business intelligence platform that unifies company analytics by bringing data teams and business teams together, so analysts can provide rapid answers to strategic, ad hoc questions. And, business stakeholder can access relevant data to answer their own questions which can often detract more impactful work.N/A
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    LookerMode
    Editions & Modules
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    LookerMode
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsMust contact sales team for pricing.
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    Community Pulse
    LookerMode
    Considered Both Products
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    Chose Mode
    • Tableau is a huge pain to edit or create dashboards, by comparison. It can make better looking visualizations, but in practice, letting users drill down and change dimensions slows the end user experience so much that it's often not worth it.
    • Looker is amazing for data modeling, …
    Incentivized
    Chose Mode
    We used both Qlik and Mode at our organization. The mode was used a quick analysis SQL tool while Qlik was our enterprise BI solution.
    Incentivized
    Chose Mode
    Mode Analytics is better for us than most -- because of its white-label feature, its security-first posture, and the fact that you can go directly to SQL.
    Incentivized
    Chose Mode
    In my opinion Mode Analytics has an edge on much of the competition due to the intuitive and powerful custom dashboard creation interface. I can create dashboards for stakeholders that are self explanatory and easy to make conclusions from. In other respects, it's very much at …
    Incentivized
    Chose Mode
    Mode is the best for the advanced user with advanced use cases. Even creating a simple report will require an SQL query. No drag-and-drop interface for querying data. But it is best for the advanced user already familiar with Python or R and SQL. The other products are more …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
    LookerMode
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    8.7
    117 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    8.5
    9 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports8.896 Ratings9.34 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards9.0115 Ratings8.49 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates8.499 Ratings7.86 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    8.5
    116 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    7.4
    9 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis8.2112 Ratings7.18 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities7.8114 Ratings6.79 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.847 Ratings7.39 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration9.2116 Ratings8.78 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    8.8
    112 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    7.9
    8 Ratings
    Publish to Web8.494 Ratings8.15 Ratings
    Publish to PDF9.1100 Ratings5.88 Ratings
    Report Versioning8.675 Ratings7.74 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.297 Ratings9.68 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings8.34 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    7.0
    113 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    6.5
    9 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.1109 Ratings7.79 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization8.197 Ratings5.56 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics4.66 Ratings6.46 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    8.3
    112 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    9.5
    2 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)8.7106 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model8.293 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)8.1106 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control8.245 Ratings00 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings9.82 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    6.2
    84 Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    -
    Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access7.581 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Application5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile7.475 Ratings00 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Looker and Mode Analytics
    Feature
    Looker
    -
    Ratings
    Mode Analytics
    9.0
    1 Ratings
    REST API00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    LookerMode
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (117 ratings)
    8.1
    (9 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.5
    (7 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.8
    (12 ratings)
    8.1
    (4 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.8
    (14 ratings)
    7.4
    (5 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    8.5
    (51 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Data Sources
    7.3
    (51 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Professional Services
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)