James Gill is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 7 months. So far, about 4.97M photo views have been recorded.
The countdown is on: A mere 25,947 views are missing to hit the magic 5,000,000 mark (expected on Dec 16, 2026). Driven by engaging content, the view count surged by a massive 18.7K over the last month. Only 6.4K views behind Catherine Martins. The guide’s photos get an average of 9.2K views each. Almost there: James Gill is a mere 4,566 points away from hitting Level 8. Highly versatile: the guide doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 43 days remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for James Gill
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 286K | 26,004 | 0 | 95,065 | 25,187 | 27,324 | 25,899 | 25,941 | 28,215 | 21,781 | 11,271 | 24,572 | 792 | - |
| 2025 | 321.7K | 35,741 | - | - | - | 24,728 | 60,885 | 56,434 | 48,100 | 68,774 | 29,765 | 30,464 | 2,516 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for James Gill
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025 | 46 | 5 | - | - | - | 2 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 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 November 1, 2026, the dataset covers 538,119 profiles, totaling 7.18T photo views and 789.11M photos.
- Momentum: +31.33B views (24h) · +138.98B views (7 days) · 221,603 profiles updated (24h) · 169,974 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 225 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,239 ≥ 100M · 130,228 ≥ 10M
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