Simon Yu is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 4 months. So far, about 75.01M photo views have been recorded.
This contributor is in the top 5% of all tracked Local Guides worldwide. Almost there: Simon Yu is a mere 9,360 points away from hitting Level 9. Gap to Andrew N. Byrne: 12.2K views. 10.9K views per photo on average – nice work! Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 940.5K views within just 30 days. Highly versatile: this contributor doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 2.2 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Simon Yu
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.35M | 1,544,366 | 0 | 5,446,848 | 1,407,554 | 1,357,826 | 1,386,142 | 1,229,388 | 1,433,246 | 93,926 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 8.79M | 879,207 | - | - | 76,493 | 984,025 | 846,602 | 1,051,937 | 1,098,084 | 1,092,028 | 1,912,834 | 1,330,383 | 399,683 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Simon Yu
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 568 | 71 | 0 | 276 | 97 | 80 | 122 | 4 | -11 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 657 | 66 | - | - | 6 | 61 | 104 | 94 | 108 | 97 | 26 | 161 | 0 | 0 |
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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 7, 2026): 292,437 profiles, 4.34T views and 478.79M photos.
- Momentum: +22.06B views (24h) · +222.34B views (7 days) · 290,478 profiles updated (24h) · 138,161 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 190 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,619 ≥ 100M · 68,146 ≥ 10M
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