Michael Sommer is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 6 months. So far, about 9.86M photo views have been recorded.
The next upgrade is imminent, with just 825 points needed for the guide to unlock Level 8. A reason to celebrate is approaching: The milestone of 10,000,000 views should be reached by Nov 3, 2026, with just 143,283 views left to go. Over the last 30 days, about 104.6K additional views were recorded and 7 new photos were uploaded. 11.7K views per photo on average – nice work! Gap to Billy K: 232 views. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, this explorer is highly engaged in other areas, such as answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 41 days remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Michael Sommer
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.06M | 132,743 | - | 4,512 | 154,966 | 168,628 | 172,624 | 156,747 | 170,382 | 175,646 | 58,439 | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Michael Sommer
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - |
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 September 22, 2026, the dataset covers 345,818 profiles, totaling 6.21T photo views and 668.48M photos.
- Momentum: +17.51B views (24h) · +293.8B views (7 days) · 230,062 profiles updated (24h) · 44,148 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 219 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.61B views · 11,249 ≥ 100M · 101,789 ≥ 10M
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