Google Looker · FinOps Profile

Google Looker Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps for Google Looker (Google Cloud core): edition-based subscription with bundled instance, seat, and API-call entitlements, plus token-metered Conversational Analytics overages starting October 2026.

Google Looker Finops is the FinOps profile for Google Looker on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 8 billable meters, billed in USD, on a annual cycle, and pricing category tiered subscription.

The profile maps 7 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, FOCUS, Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Google Cloud.

Category: Analytics Pricing: Tiered Subscription Billing: Annual FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsFOCUSBusiness IntelligenceAnalyticsGoogle Cloud

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

PurchaseUsageTaxAdjustmentCredit

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Purchase
InvoiceIssuerName
Google LLC
ProviderName
Google
PublisherName
Google LLC
ServiceCategory
Analytics
ServiceName
Google Looker

Meters

looker_instance
Unit: instance-month
Production Looker instance hours billed per edition
standard_users
Unit: seat
Standard user seats consumed
developer_users
Unit: seat
Developer user seats consumed
viewer_users
Unit: seat
Viewer user seats consumed
query_api_calls
Unit: request
Query-based API calls against the Looker instance
admin_api_calls
Unit: request
Admin API calls against the Looker instance
conversational_input_tokens
Unit: token
Input data tokens consumed by Conversational Analytics
conversational_output_tokens
Unit: token
Output data tokens produced by Conversational Analytics

Sources