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A better way to report SEO results to clients

The Looker Studio AlternativeBuilt for SEO PDF Reports

Looker Studio is free but requires custom setup per client, produces dashboards clients don't use, and has limited white-labeling. Reportr generates branded PDF SEO reports in 30 seconds — no templates, no configuration, no Google branding.

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Looker Studio Wasn't Built for Client SEO Reporting

It's a powerful BI tool repurposed for something it wasn't designed to do.

Every New Client Needs a Custom Setup

Looker Studio requires you to build data connectors, configure data sources, and design a report template from scratch for each new client. For agencies onboarding multiple clients per month, that's hours of setup before you can generate a single report.

Dashboards Clients Don't Open

You share a Looker Studio link. Your client bookmarks it, forgets the bookmark, and emails you asking where's the report three months in a row. Clients want a PDF they can open immediately, read in 5 minutes, and forward to their stakeholders without needing a login.

It Still Looks Like a Google Product

Looker Studio's white-label options are limited. Your clients can still see Google branding, Google's URL in the browser bar, and the familiar Google interface. It doesn't look like YOUR agency's premium deliverable.

How Reportr Works Instead of Looker Studio

1

Connect Once

Connect your client's Google Search Console and Analytics via secure OAuth in 2 minutes. No connector configuration, no data source mapping, no template design.

2

Brand Once

Upload your agency logo, set your brand colors, add your company name. Done. Every report for this client applies your branding automatically — forever.

3

Generate & Send

Click generate. Reportr pulls live GSC, GA4, and PageSpeed data and produces a branded PDF in under 60 seconds. Download and send — no dashboard link required.

What Looker Studio Can't Do

The specific capabilities that make Reportr a better fit for SEO client reporting.

Native PDF Output

Reportr generates downloadable PDF files — not dashboard links. Clients receive a file they can open, read offline, and forward to their team without needing a Google account.

Zero Setup Per Client

No data connectors to configure, no templates to design, no data source mapping. Connect once via OAuth and every future report for that client generates automatically.

Complete White-Label — No Google Branding

Your logo, your colors, your agency name throughout every PDF. No Google branding, no Looker Studio URL, no indication that a third-party tool was involved.

AI-Generated Insights Included

Every report includes actionable SEO recommendations generated automatically. Looker Studio shows data — Reportr shows data and tells your client what to do about it.

Looker Studio vs Reportr

For SEO client reporting specifically — not general BI use cases.

Looker StudioReportr
Output formatLive dashboard (login required)Downloadable branded PDF
Setup per clientCustom connectors + templateOne-time OAuth (2 min)
White-labelPartial — Google branding visibleComplete — no third-party branding
AI insightsNot includedAuto-generated per report
Learning curveSignificantNone
PriceFree (your time has a cost)From $29/mo

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you're ready. Cancel anytime.

Looker Studio is free — but your time building templates and configuring connectors isn't. Reportr starts at $29/mo and eliminates the setup cost entirely.

FREE

$0/mo
  • 1 client
  • 5 reports/month
  • GSC + GA4 + PSI
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POPULAR

STARTER

$29/mo
  • 5 clients
  • 25 reports/month
  • GSC + GA4 + PSI
  • White-label included ✓
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PROFESSIONAL

$59/mo
  • 15 clients
  • 75 reports/month
  • GSC + GA4 + PSI
  • White-label included ✓
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AGENCY

$99/mo
  • 50 clients
  • 250 reports/month
  • GSC + GA4 + PSI
  • White-label included ✓
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All paid plans include a 14-day free trial. White-label branding is included in all paid plans.See full pricing details →

Questions from Looker Studio Users

Is Reportr actually better than the free Looker Studio?
It depends on your use case. Looker Studio is excellent for complex BI dashboards with many data sources. For SEO client reporting specifically — GSC, GA4, PageSpeed, branded PDFs — Reportr is faster to set up, produces better client-facing output, and requires zero ongoing template maintenance. The $29/mo cost typically pays for itself in the first report you generate.
Can Reportr pull the same data as Looker Studio?
For SEO reporting, yes. Reportr connects to Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4, and PageSpeed Insights — the three sources that matter for SEO clients. If you need social media, PPC, or other channel data in the same report, Looker Studio's multi-source capability is better suited for that.
My clients are used to receiving Looker Studio dashboard links. Will they accept PDFs?
In practice, clients prefer PDFs once they receive one. PDFs open instantly without a login, can be read on any device, and are easy to forward to stakeholders. The transition typically requires no client education — just send the PDF as you would any other file.
Do I need technical skills to set up Reportr like I did with Looker Studio?
No. Reportr requires no template design, no data connector configuration, and no ongoing maintenance. If you can connect an app to your Google account via OAuth, you can set up Reportr. Most users generate their first report within 5 minutes of signing up.
Can I use both Looker Studio and Reportr for different clients?
Absolutely. Some agencies use Looker Studio for clients who specifically request dashboard access and Reportr for clients who prefer monthly PDF reports. There is no conflict between the two tools.

Professional SEO Reports Without the Setup Headache

No templates to build. No connectors to configure. No dashboard links to explain. Just a branded PDF in 30 seconds.

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