Domo vs Looker

embedded BI head-to-head for ERP teams: evidenced capabilities, published pricing, and which ERPs each actually integrates with.

	Domo	Looker
Starting price	Consumption-based credits, not per-seat	Quote-based
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Company size	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Stated ERP integrations	NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365	NetSuite, SAP, Oracle Fusion Cloud
Vendor	Domo	Google Cloud

Our take

Where Domo leads

Stronger evidenced coverage on 9 of the 16 capabilities where they differ (led by built-in etl / data preparation and mobile-optimized dashboards).
Stated Microsoft Dynamics 365 integration the alternative doesn't list.

Where Looker leads

Stronger evidenced coverage on 7 of the 16 capabilities where they differ (led by governed semantic layer / centralized metrics and live/direct query against the source).
Stated Oracle Fusion Cloud integration the alternative doesn't list.

Where they differ

The 16 capabilities (of 45 in the embedded BI taxonomy) where the evidence separates them, biggest gaps first. “Not evidenced” means our research found no public documentation of this capability — the vendor may still offer it. Confirm on a demo.

Capability	Domo	Looker
Governed semantic layer / centralized metricsData Modeling & Semantic Layer	Not evidenced	Core strength
Live/direct query against the sourceData Modeling & Semantic Layer	Not evidenced	Core strength
Built-in ETL / data preparationData Modeling & Semantic Layer	Core strength	Not evidenced
Calculated fields / custom formula languageData Modeling & Semantic Layer	Not evidenced	Core strength
Mobile-optimized dashboardsDashboards & Visualization	Supported Mobile-first dashboard experience	Not evidenced
Native/prebuilt ERP connectorsData Connectivity	Supported Prebuilt connectors for NetSuite, SAP and Dynamics 365	Not evidenced
Predictive forecasting / AutoMLAI & Augmented Analytics	Supported Auto ML and data-science tiles; forecasting	Not evidenced
Content lifecycle managementGovernance & Administration	Not evidenced	Supported Version control and Git integration for LookML models
Export to Excel/PDF/PowerPointReporting, Alerting & Distribution	Supported Scheduled reports and exports	Not evidenced
Sharing, comments and collaborationReporting, Alerting & Distribution	Supported Buzz collaboration and messaging; annotations on cards	Not evidenced
Broad database & cloud warehouse connectorsData Connectivity	Core strength	Supported Native dialects for BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift and 50+ databases
Generative-AI conversational assistantAI & Augmented Analytics	Supported AI Service Layer and generative-AI assistants; AI agents and chat	Core strength
White-label / full-theming customizationEmbedded & Developer Analytics	Core strength	Supported Private and public embedding with custom branding
Licensing model for customer-facing (ISV) embeddingEmbedded & Developer Analytics	Core strength	Supported Dedicated Embed edition with API call allowances
Row-/column-level securityGovernance & Administration	Supported Personalized Data Permissions (row-level security)	Core strength
SSO / enterprise identity integrationGovernance & Administration	Supported SSO and access controls	Core strength

Both grade identically on the other 29 capabilities — see each product's full profile: Domo, Looker.

Domo vs Looker — FAQs

Is Domo or Looker better for ERP integration?

Both state integrations with NetSuite, SAP. Domo additionally lists Microsoft Dynamics 365. Looker additionally lists Oracle Fusion Cloud. Always verify the connector against your ERP version with a reference customer.

Which is cheaper, Domo or Looker?

Neither publishes a list price — both quote. Ask each for the all-in first-year cost at your seat count, as one number, and compare those.

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	Domo	Looker
Starting price	Consumption-based credits, not per-seat	Quote-based
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Company size	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Stated ERP integrations	NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365	NetSuite, SAP, Oracle Fusion Cloud
Vendor	Domo	Google Cloud

Dashboards & Visualization

Capability	Domo	Looker
Drag-and-drop dashboard/report authoring	Supported — Interactive cards and dashboards	Supported — Looker Studio for free-form visualization
Interactive filtering, drill-down and cross-filtering	Supported — Drill paths and filtering	Supported — Explores for self-service querying
Broad chart and visualization library	Supported — Wide range of chart types	Supported — Custom visualizations and the Marketplace
Mobile-optimized dashboards	Supported — Mobile-first dashboard experience	Not evidenced
Geospatial / map visualizations	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Pixel-perfect / paginated report layouts	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Narrative data storytelling	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

Data Modeling & Semantic Layer

Capability	Domo	Looker
Governed semantic layer / centralized metrics	Not evidenced	Core strength
In-memory columnar query engine	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Live/direct query against the source	Not evidenced	Core strength
Built-in ETL / data preparation	Core strength	Not evidenced
Calculated fields / custom formula language	Not evidenced	Core strength
Cross-source data blending and joins	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

Data Connectivity

Capability	Domo	Looker
Native/prebuilt ERP connectors	Supported — Prebuilt connectors for NetSuite, SAP and Dynamics 365	Not evidenced
Broad database & cloud warehouse connectors	Core strength	Supported — Native dialects for BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift and 50+ databases
ODBC/JDBC driver access	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Scheduled and incremental data refresh	Supported — Scheduled and automated data refresh	Supported — Caching policies and persistent derived tables (PDTs)
On-premises data gateway	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
API-based data ingestion	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

AI & Augmented Analytics

Capability	Domo	Looker
Natural-language query	Supported — Natural-language querying	Supported — Gemini-powered natural-language querying via Conversational Analytics
Generative-AI conversational assistant	Supported — AI Service Layer and generative-AI assistants; AI agents and chat	Core strength
Automated insight / anomaly detection	Supported — Anomaly detection and forecasting	Supported — Agentic insights and automated decisions
Predictive forecasting / AutoML	Supported — Auto ML and data-science tiles; forecasting	Not evidenced
Key-driver / root-cause analysis	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Agentic AI actions/workflows	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

Embedded & Developer Analytics

Capability	Domo	Looker
Embed SDK / JavaScript client library	Core strength	Core strength
White-label / full-theming customization	Core strength	Supported — Private and public embedding with custom branding
Multi-tenant row-level security for embedding	Core strength	Core strength
REST API for automation and provisioning	Supported — APIs for app development (App Studio / Pro-code)	Supported — Full REST API
Licensing model for customer-facing (ISV) embedding	Core strength	Supported — Dedicated Embed edition with API call allowances

Governance & Administration

Capability	Domo	Looker
Role-based access control	Supported — User, group and role management	Supported — Centralized permissions, model access and content folders
Row-/column-level security	Supported — Personalized Data Permissions (row-level security)	Core strength
SSO / enterprise identity integration	Supported — SSO and access controls	Core strength
Audit logging and usage monitoring	Supported — Usage and adoption analytics	Supported — Usage and performance monitoring
Content lifecycle management	Not evidenced	Supported — Version control and Git integration for LookML models
Data cataloging and lineage	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

Reporting, Alerting & Distribution

Capability	Domo	Looker
Scheduled report/dashboard delivery	Supported — Scheduled reports and exports	Supported — Scheduled delivery and alerting
Data-driven alerts on thresholds	Supported — Data-driven alerts and notifications	Supported — Scheduled delivery and alerting
Export to Excel/PDF/PowerPoint	Supported — Scheduled reports and exports	Not evidenced
Sharing, comments and collaboration	Supported — Buzz collaboration and messaging; annotations on cards	Not evidenced
Subscriptions to reports/dashboards	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

Enterprise Planning & Forecasting

Capability	Domo	Looker
Multidimensional / integrated planning models	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
What-if scenario modeling	Not evidenced	Not evidenced
Planning write-back to source system	Supported — Writeback and federated query options	Supported — Data actions and write-back integrations
Collaborative planning workflow / approvals	Not evidenced	Not evidenced

“Not evidenced” means our research found no public documentation of this capability — the vendor may still offer it. Confirm on a demo. Sourced from vendor documentation and marketplaces; verify against your ERP version. © ERP Research — independent, no vendor sponsorship.