Looker
Looker is a business intelligence and data analytics platform that enables organizations to explore, analyze, and share real-time business analytics.
Looker publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Auth API, Dashboard API, Look API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Analytics, BI Platform, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Data Visualization.
The Looker catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Looker’s developer surface includes authentication, support, changelog, release notes, pricing, getting-started guide, and 14 more developer resources.
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APIs 10
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
LookML API
API for programmatically managing LookML projects, models, and views.
Looker Action API
The Looker Action API enables developers to define custom actions, or destinations, to which Looker can send query results, dashboard results, or user interactions via a webhook...
Looker Embed SDK
The Looker Embed SDK is a JavaScript library for embedding Looker content such as dashboards, Looks, Explores, reports, and extensions into web applications, with support for si...
Looker Extension Framework API
The Looker Extension Framework provides APIs and SDKs for building custom extensions that run inside the Looker UI, with access to the Looker API, Looker components library, and...
Looker (Google Cloud core) API
The Looker (Google Cloud core) REST API provides management capabilities for Looker instances running on Google Cloud, including instance lifecycle management, backups, and oper...
Looker Auth API
Authentication endpoints for obtaining and managing API access tokens using client credentials.
Looker Dashboard API
Manage dashboards, which are collections of tiles displaying visualizations from queries. Dashboards support filters, layouts, and can be shared across the organization.
Looker Look API
Manage Looks, which are saved queries with visualizations. A Look contains a query definition and visualization configuration that can be shared, scheduled, and embedded.
Looker Query API
Create and run queries against your Looker models. Queries define the fields, filters, sorts, and limits used to retrieve data from the underlying database through LookML models.
Looker User API
Manage Looker users including creating, updating, and retrieving user accounts, credentials, roles, and sessions.
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Postman Collections 5
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
Looker Auth API
POSTMANLooker Auth Dashboard API
POSTMANLooker Auth Look API
POSTMANLooker Auth Query API
POSTMANLooker Auth User API
POSTMANOpen Collections 1
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Looker API
OPEN COLLECTIONPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Looker Plans Pricing
PLANSRate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Looker Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Looker Finops
FINOPSFeatures 6
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
Self-Service Analytics
Enable business users to explore data, build visualizations, and create dashboards without SQL knowledge using LookML models.
Data Modeling with LookML
Define reusable data models in LookML that provide a semantic layer between databases and end-user analytics.
Embedded Analytics
Embed interactive dashboards, reports, and data explorations directly into web applications using SSO and cookieless authentication.
Scheduled Reports
Schedule and deliver reports and dashboards via email, Slack, S3, or custom action destinations.
Custom Actions
Build webhook-based actions to send query results to any external destination or trigger workflows.
API-Driven Administration
Programmatically manage users, roles, dashboards, queries, and platform settings through the Looker API.
Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Looker Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Looker API Rules
SPECTRALLooker API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 40
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
AccessToken
JSON SCHEMAAccessToken
JSON SCHEMACredentialsApi3
JSON SCHEMACredentialsEmail
JSON SCHEMACredentialsApi3
JSON SCHEMACredentialsEmail
JSON SCHEMADashboardElement
JSON SCHEMADashboardFilter
JSON SCHEMADashboardLayoutComponent
JSON SCHEMADashboardLayout
JSON SCHEMADashboard
JSON SCHEMADashboardElement
JSON SCHEMADashboardFilter
JSON SCHEMADashboardLayout
JSON SCHEMADashboardLayoutComponent
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMAFolderBase
JSON SCHEMAFolderBase
JSON SCHEMALookModel
JSON SCHEMALook
JSON SCHEMALookModel
JSON SCHEMAModelSet
JSON SCHEMAModelSet
JSON SCHEMAPermissionSet
JSON SCHEMAPermissionSet
JSON SCHEMAQuery
JSON SCHEMARole
JSON SCHEMASession
JSON SCHEMASpaceBase
JSON SCHEMASpaceBase
JSON SCHEMAUser
JSON SCHEMAWriteDashboard
JSON SCHEMAWriteLookWithQuery
JSON SCHEMAWriteQuery
JSON SCHEMAWriteUser
JSON SCHEMAWriteDashboard
JSON SCHEMAWriteLookWithQuery
JSON SCHEMAWriteQuery
JSON SCHEMAWriteUser
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JSON Structure 24
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Looker Access Token Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Credentials Api3 Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Credentials Email Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Dashboard Element Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Dashboard Filter Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Dashboard Layout Component Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Dashboard Layout Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Dashboard Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Error Response Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Folder Base Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Look Model Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Look Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Model Set Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Permission Set Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Query Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Role Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Session Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Space Base Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker User Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Write Dashboard Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Write Look With Query Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Write Query Structure
JSON STRUCTURELooker Write User Structure
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Examples 23
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Looker Access Token Example
EXAMPLELooker Dashboard Example
EXAMPLELooker Folder Base Example
EXAMPLELooker Look Example
EXAMPLELooker Look Model Example
EXAMPLELooker Model Set Example
EXAMPLELooker Query Example
EXAMPLELooker Role Example
EXAMPLELooker Session Example
EXAMPLELooker Space Base Example
EXAMPLELooker User Example
EXAMPLELooker Write Query Example
EXAMPLELooker Write User Example
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Security Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Use Cases 5
What developers build with this provider.
Executive Dashboards
Build real-time executive dashboards aggregating KPIs from multiple data sources for leadership visibility.
Customer-Facing Analytics
Embed analytics into SaaS products to provide customers with self-service reporting and data exploration.
Data Governance Reporting
Monitor data quality, usage patterns, and access controls across the organization through audit reports.
Marketing Performance Analytics
Analyze campaign performance, attribution, and ROI across marketing channels with unified data models.
Operational Monitoring
Track operational metrics and KPIs in real time with automated alerting and scheduled report delivery.
Integrations 6
Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.
Google BigQuery
Native optimized connector for querying and analyzing data in Google BigQuery data warehouse.
Snowflake
High-performance connector for Snowflake cloud data warehouse with push-down query optimization.
Amazon Redshift
Native connector for querying and visualizing data in Amazon Redshift data warehouse.
Slack
Deliver scheduled reports and dashboard snapshots to Slack channels with interactive query capabilities.
Google Sheets
Export query results and dashboard data directly to Google Sheets for collaborative analysis.
Salesforce
Connect to Salesforce data for CRM analytics and combine with other data sources for unified views.
Resources
Get Started 2
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 1
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 1
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 3
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 3
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Learn 1
Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 3
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 1
The organization behind the API