Merlin -they- Stardust is a Level 5 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 11 months. So far, about 510.5K photo views have been recorded.
The next upgrade is imminent, with just 969 points needed for the account to unlock Level 6. Averaging 21.3K views per upload shows exactly how valuable the content from this contributor really is. The curve is pointing upwards, bringing in exactly 15.3K new photo views during the recent 30-day period. Gap to Esteban Canet: 5 views. A long-term goal in sight: It will take approximately approx. 1.3 years to reach the 750,000 photo views mark (estimated on Jan 24, 2028).
Approx. 1.3 years 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 | 155.8K | 17,311 | 0 | 59,587 | 11,039 | 9,300 | 18,248 | 15,061 | 15,236 | 16,627 | 10,697 | - | - | - |
| 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 | 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.
Read more →Database Statistics
LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of September 26, 2026, the dataset covers 350,710 profiles, totaling 6.33T photo views and 683.53M photos.
- Momentum: +32.67B views (24h) · +202.87B views (7 days) · 120,047 profiles updated (24h) · 46,696 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 220 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.62B views · 11,364 ≥ 100M · 106,752 ≥ 10M
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