k a is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 3 months. So far, about 20.6M photo views have been recorded.
On average, this explorer uploads 7 photos per day. The existing visual catalog is working hard: k a secures 7.9 fresh views per image every day. Gap to Toshihiko TANAKA: 24 views. A master of the lens: With 2.9K views per image, the guide provides highly useful visual content. The next upgrade is imminent, with just 3,150 points needed for this explorer to unlock Level 9. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, k a is highly engaged in other areas, such as writing reviews and answering questions.
Approx. 1.5 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for k a
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.19M | 838,310 | - | - | - | - | 143,831 | 1,050,803 | 1,247,273 | 1,569,049 | 180,593 | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for k a
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 837 | 167 | - | - | - | - | 17 | 210 | 125 | 436 | 49 | - | - | - |
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 6, 2026, the dataset covers 314,600 profiles, totaling 5.36T photo views and 575.9M photos.
- Momentum: +11.16B views (24h) · +246.82B views (7 days) · 312,363 profiles updated (24h) · 22,367 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 208 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.61B views · 9,866 ≥ 100M · 84,190 ≥ 10M
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