The Explorer is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 8 months. So far, about 9.41M photo views have been recorded.
The countdown is on: A mere 591,574 views are missing to hit the magic 10,000,000 mark (expected on Apr 13, 2027). The next upgrade is imminent, with just 1,625 points needed for this Local Guide to unlock Level 8. Only 14.2K views behind kaz kwt. A master of the lens: With 9.2K views per image, this Local Guide provides highly useful visual content. Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 115.3K views within just 30 days. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, the guide is highly engaged in other areas, such as answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 154 days remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for The Explorer
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.67M | 151,713 | 0 | 597,368 | 191,401 | 148,027 | 151,625 | 127,192 | 112,905 | 98,134 | 82,095 | 103,365 | 56,729 | - |
| 2025 | 1.44M | 130,462 | - | 78,557 | 219,510 | 176,898 | 119,182 | 143,364 | 141,794 | 156,702 | 185,539 | 159,323 | 54,216 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for The Explorer
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | -8 | - |
| 2025 | -21 | -2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 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
We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of November 9, 2026, we track 572,151 profiles with a combined reach of 7.33T views and 801.64M photos.
- Momentum: +21.62B views (24h) · +125.75B views (7 days) · 195,728 profiles updated (24h) · 167,656 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 225 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,438 ≥ 100M · 132,965 ≥ 10M
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