# Looker alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 215 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Looker holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/looker/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Metabase: 41
- Luzmo: 22
- GoodData: 10
- Sisense: 10
- Embeddable: 9
- Draxlr: 8

## Embedded analytics

**Small business**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Looker (Looker is #16 of 17 at 0%).

- Metabase: first choice in 30 of those 81
- Luzmo: first choice in 14 of those 81
- Draxlr: first choice in 4 of those 81
- Zoho Analytics: first choice in 4 of those 81
- Explo: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Embeddable: first choice in 2 of those 81
- Qrvey: first choice in 2 of those 81
- Apache Superset: first choice in 1 of those 81

**Mid-market**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Looker (Looker is #17 of 19 at 0%).

- Metabase: first choice in 11 of those 70
- Luzmo: first choice in 8 of those 70
- Sisense: first choice in 7 of those 70
- Cube: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Draxlr: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Explo: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Omni: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Reveal BI: first choice in 3 of those 70

**Enterprise**: 64 of 84 answers did not name Looker (Looker is #5 of 15 at 11%).

- GoodData: first choice in 10 of those 64
- Embeddable: first choice in 7 of those 64
- Microsoft Power BI Embedded: first choice in 6 of those 64
- Power BI Embedded: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Qrvey: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Sisense: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Cube: first choice in 2 of those 64
- Domo Everywhere: first choice in 2 of those 64

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