Sam Root is a Level 10 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 4 months. So far, about 338.34M photo views have been recorded.
A massive daily reach: the account sees around 302.6K users viewing the photos daily. On average, this contributor uploads 20 photos per day. By sitting in the top 1%, Sam Root stands out significantly from the crowd. Tireless dedication: Thanks to 20,282 uploaded photos by the guide, countless users get a great preview. Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 9.38M views within just 30 days. Gap to Alan Pembshaw: 324.7K views.
Approx. 1.5 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Sam Root
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62.24M | 8,890,821 | 0 | 24,747,459 | 7,805,257 | 7,813,698 | 7,186,698 | 7,789,887 | 6,892,751 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 35.85M | 3,258,653 | - | 0 | 3,031,740 | 2,641,735 | 3,469,400 | 3,681,316 | 4,637,825 | 5,814,512 | 5,123,188 | 5,759,568 | 1,685,902 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Sam Root
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5K | 715 | 0 | 2,489 | 599 | 400 | 215 | 832 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 6.3K | 571 | - | 14 | 146 | 242 | 121 | 614 | 1,496 | 1,702 | 1,156 | 739 | 55 | 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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LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of July 21, 2026, the dataset covers 159,756 profiles, totaling 3.59T photo views and 388.83M photos.
- Momentum: +7.16B views (24h) · +120.26B views (7 days) · 158,043 profiles updated (24h) · 12,214 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 176 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 6,541 ≥ 100M · 53,628 ≥ 10M
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