# MotherDuck Documentation - Looker

> Looker is Google's business intelligence platform. Looker connects to MotherDuck through the Postgres endpoint using its PostgreSQL dialect and a Looker-specific compatibility mode. Data Studio, formerly Looker Studio, connects through Google's built-in PostgreSQL connector.

Generated: 2026-09-09

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## Context files

- [Root documentation index](https://motherduck.com/docs/llms.txt): All top-level MotherDuck documentation contexts.
- [Full Looker context](https://motherduck.com/docs/integrations/bi-tools/looker/llms-full.txt) (3 pages; 16,635 bytes; ~4,154 tokens).

## Direct pages

- [Looker with MotherDuck](https://motherduck.com/docs/integrations/bi-tools/looker/looker-core): Connect Looker to MotherDuck using the Postgres endpoint, including the required compatibility-mode parameter and recommended pooling and token settings.
- [Data Studio with MotherDuck](https://motherduck.com/docs/integrations/bi-tools/looker/data-studio): Connect Data Studio, formerly Looker Studio, to MotherDuck using the Postgres endpoint and its built-in PostgreSQL connector.
- [Looker](https://motherduck.com/docs/integrations/bi-tools/looker): Looker is Google's business intelligence platform. Looker connects to MotherDuck through the Postgres endpoint using its PostgreSQL dialect and a Looker-specific compatibility mode. Data Studio, formerly Looker Studio, connects through Google's built-in PostgreSQL connector.