Melinda Gao is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 8 months. So far, about 18.21M photo views have been recorded.
Gap to João: 26.5K views. Only 8,882 points left to reach Level 8. Highly efficient contributions: Every image adds around 27.1K views to the total of the guide. Interest remains high, as evidenced by 57.4K additional impressions collected in the last four weeks. Quality over quantity: Each point this contributor gains translates to roughly 3K photo views.
Approx. 45.5 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Melinda Gao
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 825.8K | 82,580 | - | 3,326 | 103,817 | 102,794 | 90,593 | 90,834 | 121,464 | 122,399 | 50,937 | 123,395 | 16,245 | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Melinda Gao
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 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.
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We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of November 8, 2026, we track 567,309 profiles with a combined reach of 7.31T views and 799.37M photos.
- Momentum: +28.58B views (24h) · +124.59B views (7 days) · 238,201 profiles updated (24h) · 166,946 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 225 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,405 ≥ 100M · 132,575 ≥ 10M
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