Michael Kao is a Level 10 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 9 months. So far, about 62.37M photo views have been recorded.
Consistently highly visible: 50.7K views are recorded on a daily basis. Highly dedicated: With over 17,814 uploaded images, the guide is a very visually-focused Local Guide. Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 1.52M views within just 30 days. Only 15.2K views behind Takashi. On average, Michael Kao uploads 2 photos per day. Highly versatile: the account doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 2.0 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Michael Kao
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11.83M | 1,972,193 | 0 | 5,911,025 | 1,517,019 | 1,602,766 | 1,724,006 | 1,078,340 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 3.57M | 893,563 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,420,233 | 1,768,120 | 385,898 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Michael Kao
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.3K | 211 | 0 | 859 | 366 | -28 | 32 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 585 | 146 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 352 | 200 | 33 | 0 |
Growth & Trends
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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 (June 22, 2026): 148,044 profiles, 3.32T views and 355.3M photos.
- Momentum: +18.41B views (24h) · +28.64B views (7 days) · 146,645 profiles updated (24h) · 17,576 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 170 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.57B views · 6,157 ≥ 100M · 46,897 ≥ 10M
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