Merlin -they- Stardust is a Level 5 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 9 months. So far, about 483.2K photo views have been recorded.
Getting closer: Just 969 points separate this explorer from Level 6. A massive daily reach: the account sees around 423 users viewing the photos daily. In the last 30 days alone, an impressive 13.1K new views were recorded. Gap to Laurie Epstein: 2.1K views. The main discipline for Merlin -they- Stardust is unmistakable: answering questions is clearly the core focus here.
Approx. 40 days remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Merlin -they- Stardust
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 128.5K | 16,059 | 0 | 59,587 | 11,039 | 9,300 | 18,248 | 15,061 | 15,236 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 228.7K | 19,061 | 13,839 | 13,757 | 30,264 | 31,157 | 19,228 | 20,362 | 20,550 | 24,309 | 20,730 | 26,578 | 7,963 | 0 |
| 2024 | 39.9K | 13,304 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10,480 | 13,594 | 15,838 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Merlin -they- Stardust
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
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We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of July 31, 2026, we track 247,212 profiles with a combined reach of 4.02T views and 440.39M photos.
- Momentum: +1.28B views (24h) · +425.84B views (7 days) · 244,475 profiles updated (24h) · 95,726 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 187 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,112 ≥ 100M · 62,145 ≥ 10M
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