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Connect Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI integrations

Explore ready-made Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI templates and start automating in minutes.

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Create a custom workflow

Transform your data into intelligent insights automatically. Looker Studio monitors your dashboards and triggers Make to activate Google Gemini AI, generating executive summaries, trend analysis, and predictive insights that elevate your business intelligence from raw data to actionable recommendations—no manual effort required.

Create a custom workflow

Every automation starts with a trigger and an action. Select one from each app to generate a workflow tailored to your needs.

Looker Studio
Trigger: New Request
Google Gemini AI
Action: Select an action
1. Select a trigger

  • Triggers when Looker Studio requests Make for new data.

2. Select an action

  • Creates a new file search store.

  • Deletes a file from a selected files search store.

  • Deletes a file search store.

  • Extracts structured data from text or files.

  • Generates a response for the provided input.

  • Generates a video using the general purpose Gemini model family.

  • Generates a video using the Veo models.

  • Generates an image using Gemini's image generation capabilities.

  • Generates an image using the imagen models.

  • Generate vector representations (embeddings) for the text or file you provide.

  • Generate high-quality, stereo audio from text prompts or from images.

  • Generates an audio file based on text input and settings.

  • Returns detailed information about a file in a file search store.

  • Retrieves details about a file search store.

  • Retrieves the full details of a single interaction (e.g. from a deep research agent).

  • Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

  • Runs a deep research agent by Gemini.

  • Generates text responses from prompts without requiring an account or connection.

  • Uploads a file so it can be used in the completions or in file search stores.

Select a trigger and an action

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Triggers and actions

Google Gemini AI functions as a trigger in Make's automation platform by monitoring your data visualizations and dashboards for specific events or changes. When a trigger condition is met in Google Gemini AI—such as updated data, new report generation, or threshold alerts—Make automatically initiates the workflow sequence. This trigger then activates Looker Studio as an action, feeding the relevant data from Google Gemini AI directly into Looker Studio's advanced language processing capabilities. Looker Studio processes this information to perform actions such as generating executive summaries, analyzing trends, creating AI-powered commentary, or producing predictive insights that can be used to improve your reports and business intelligence workflows.

Add Asset Members
Adds members to a given Looker Studio asset.
Action
Create a file search store
Creates a new file search store.
Action
Delete a file in a file search store
Deletes a file from a selected files search store.
Action
Delete a file search store
Deletes a file search store.
Action
Extract structured data
Extracts structured data from text or files.
Action
Generate a response
Generates a response for the provided input.
Action
Generate a video
Generates a video using the general purpose Gemini model family.
Action
Generate a video (Veo) (deprecated)
Generates a video using the Veo models.
Action
Generate an image
Generates an image using Gemini's image generation capabilities.
Action
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How to set up Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI in 5 easy steps

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Step 1

Create a Google Cloud Platform project

Start by setting up a project in Google Cloud Platform, which acts as the foundation for your connections. Log into Google Cloud Platform, click 'Create or select a project', then 'New project', give it a name, choose a location, and click 'Create'. Make sure your new project is selected in the dropdown menu at the top so all your work happens in the right place.

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Step 2

Get your API key from Google AI Studio

Visit Google AI Studio to generate the special access code that lets Make communicate with Google Gemini AI. Click 'Get API key', then 'Create API key', select your Google Cloud project from the list, and click 'Create API key in existing project'. Copy this key and keep it safe, as you'll need it to complete your connection in Make.

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Add Google Gemini AI to your Make scenario

Log into Make and open the scenario where you want to use Google Gemini AI. Add the Google Gemini AI module to your workflow and click 'Create a connection'. Paste the API key you copied earlier into the 'API Key' field, optionally give your connection a name, then click 'Save' to establish the link between Make and Google Gemini AI.

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Set up OAuth credentials for Looker Studio

To connect Looker Studio, you'll need to create OAuth credentials in Google Cloud Platform. Navigate to 'APIs & Services' then 'Credentials', click 'CREATE CREDENTIALS', and select 'OAuth client ID'. Choose your application type, enter 'https://www.integromat.com/oauth/cb/google-data-studio' as the callback URI, then copy both the Client ID and Client secret that appear.

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Connect Looker Studio in Make

Return to Make and add a Looker Studio module to your scenario, then click 'Create a connection'. Enter the Client ID and Client secret you copied from Google Cloud Platform into the appropriate fields, optionally name your connection, and click 'Save'. Follow any authentication prompts that appear to finalize the connection, and you're ready to automate your workflows using Looker Studio.

AI-powered insights: Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI integration

Integrate Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI to automatically transform complex data visualizations into clear narratives, generate intelligent commentary, and enable natural language queries.

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Automated AI-powered report generation

Automatically generate narrative summaries and insights for your Looker Studio reports using Gemini's natural language capabilities, making data more accessible to non-technical stakeholders.

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Dynamic data storytelling

Transform raw Looker Studio visualizations into compelling written narratives and presentations by leveraging Gemini to create contextual explanations of trends and patterns.

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Intelligent dashboard commentary

Automatically generate plain-language explanations of complex metrics and KPIs from Looker Studio dashboards, helping teams quickly understand what the data means.

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Improved report distribution

Improve automated report distribution by using Gemini to create personalized, context-aware email summaries of Looker Studio insights tailored to different audience segments.

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By connecting Google Gemini AI with Looker Studio through Make, you can automatically generate intelligent insights, natural language summaries, and narrative explanations for your data visualizations. Make enables you to create workflows where Gemini AI analyzes your data trends and automatically populates text fields in your Looker Studio reports with AI-generated commentary, making your dashboards more informative and clearer to understand for stakeholders without manual effort.

With Make, you can build powerful automated workflows such as: generating executive summaries of report data using Gemini AI's language capabilities, creating automated data narratives that explain visualization trends, translating Looker Studio reports into multiple languages for global teams, and generating predictive insights based on historical data patterns. Make's visual workflow builder makes it straightforward to set up these integrations without coding, allowing you to trigger Gemini AI processing based on report updates or schedule regular automated analysis.

No programming skills are required. Make provides an intuitive drag-and-drop interface that allows you to connect Google Gemini AI and Looker Studio visually. You can set up triggers, actions, and data flows between these applications using pre-built modules. Make handles all the technical API connections and authentication in the background, so you can focus on designing your workflow logic. This makes advanced AI-powered reporting accessible to business users, analysts, and marketers without technical backgrounds.

Make eliminates repetitive manual tasks by automating the flow of data between Looker Studio and Google Gemini AI. Instead of copying data from reports, formatting it, and manually requesting AI analysis, Make can automatically extract report metrics, send them to Gemini AI for processing, and route the results back to your desired destination—whether that's updating the report itself, sending summaries via email, or posting insights to collaboration tools. This automation can save hours per week and ensures your reports always include up-to-date AI-generated insights without manual intervention.