Looker Studio Data Studio
Legacy names Looker Studio, Looker Studio Pro, Google Data Studio
Self-service business intelligence dashboarding and data visualization tool.
Naming timeline
- Google Data Studio
Original self-service dashboard and reporting tool launched in Beta in May 2016 at datastudio.google.com (out of beta in September 2018).
- Looker Studio & Looker Studio Pro
Rebranded from Data Studio to Looker Studio and Looker Studio Pro on October 11, 2022.
- Data Studio & Data Studio ProCurrent name
Reverted to its original Data Studio and Data Studio Pro name across both free and paid Pro tiers on April 16, 2026.
What is Looker Studio called now?
Looker Studio has reverted to the name Data Studio, with the latest change on 16 April 2026 (Google Cloud Next '26). Earlier names covered by this entry also include Looker Studio Pro, Google Data Studio. Self-service business intelligence dashboarding and data visualization tool. Only the customer-facing name changed; the underlying technical identifiers remain backward compatible.
Also known as
- Data Studio Pro
Technical identifiers
Technical identifiers unchanged. Only the customer-facing product name changed; the APIs, CLI commands, IAM roles and Terraform resources below keep their legacy identifiers for backward compatibility.
| REST / gRPC APIs | datastudio.googleapis.com |
|---|---|
| IAM Predefined Roles | roles/datastudio.* |
Hosted at datastudio.google.com.
Notes & disambiguation
- On April 16, 2026, Google Cloud rebranded Looker Studio and Looker Studio Pro back to Data Studio and Data Studio Pro, updating the home page as a unified portal for Data Studio reports, BigQuery conversational agents, and Colab data apps.
- Separates self-service reporting (Data Studio / Data Studio Pro) from the enterprise semantic BI platform (Looker).
Sources & official documentation
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