the real deal is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 5 months. So far, about 8.99M photo views have been recorded.
Only 165 views behind Michael Walker. Every single day, this explorer’s images generate an impressive 2.1K impressions. Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 61.9K views within just 30 days. Highly versatile: the account doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 1.3 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for the real deal
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 792.6K | 99,081 | 0 | 303,039 | 84,043 | 102,645 | 106,985 | 105,619 | 83,355 | 6,958 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 940.1K | 85,468 | - | 0 | 146,227 | 122,762 | 113,468 | 115,545 | 113,146 | 131,836 | 99,493 | 75,854 | 21,817 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for the real deal
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | -2 | 0 | - | -30 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -1 | 2 | -2 | 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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A global leaderboard for Google Maps explorers. Current status (August 9, 2026): 293,142 profiles, 4.42T views and 485.75M photos.
- Momentum: +81.23B views (24h) · +226.93B views (7 days) · 291,330 profiles updated (24h) · 138,648 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 190 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,818 ≥ 100M · 68,954 ≥ 10M
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