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Looker extension for VS Code is generally available with MCP support
Thu, September 10, 2026
2 mo ago
The extension enables local LookML development and AI-assisted coding via MCP, and adds an onboarding walkthrough, workspaces from bare repositories, better Git and Development Mode sync, OAuth for the Kiro IDE and more secure secret storag.
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Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels enter previewgoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker 26.10 rolls out to all Google Cloud core release channelsgoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Increased Row Limit feature is now out of labs and generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Table Row Grouping for table charts enters previewgoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The KPI Visualization preview feature is now enabled by defaultgoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker 26.12 begins rolling out to Rapid and No Channel release channelsgoogle-cloudAn event.4 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Enhanced search feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Expression Assistant is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The custom calendar feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Modern visualization theme and dashboard style in previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker verified queries for Explore data agents enter previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The New Looker Explore and Merge Query Experience preview feature is now enabled by defaultgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker LookML Projects page adds Models, Pending and Marketplace tabsgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Conversational Analytics engagement and token metrics in previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Conversational Analytics query review and feedback in previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Enhanced search feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Expression Assistant is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Table Visualization Improvements feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The custom calendar feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Conversational Analytics token usage metrics in previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Modern User Interface enters previewgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview, the Admin Assistant helps you use natural language to manage Looker rolesgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Dashboard Tile Limits is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Granular Dashboard Sizing is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker 26.14 begins rolling out to Rapid and No Channel release channelsgoogle-cloudAn event.3 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Conversational Analytics verified queries , also known as golden queries , are now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Advanced Unused Content Cleanup feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Google Maps Enhancements preview adds dual-axis points and TopoJSON layersgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker New/Edit Roles Enhancement enters previewgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker derived analytic models from LookML Explores in previewgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker merge query tiles now edit inside the dashboard canvasgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview, you can define and chat with data agents on a LookML dashboardgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker visual modeling canvas for BigQuery enters previewgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview, model localization is supported for imported projectsgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Semantic Search feature is now generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview, the Admin Assistant helps you use natural language to manage Looker rolesgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →
Looker extension for VS Code is generally available with MCP supportgoogle-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloud
The latest versions in the Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels are beginning deployment as follows: -...google-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker now includes a Filters on Visualization Tiles preview feature that lets dashboard creators place...google-cloudAn event.2 mo agogoogle-cloudDetails →The latest versions in the Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels are beginning deployment as follows: -...google-cloudAn event.41 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Enhanced observability metrics, including user engagement and estimated token usage data on the Token usage...google-cloudAn event.40 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Conversational Analytics data agents for both user-defined dashboards and LookML dashboards are now generally...google-cloudAn event.32 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Gemini in Looker admin page has been restructured to allow Looker admins to selectively enable...google-cloudAn event.32 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The AI-Assisted Quick Starts feature, called Starter questions in the new Explore experience, is now...google-cloudAn event.31 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview , Conversational Analytics agentic workflows support scheduled agentic workflows in...google-cloudAn event.31 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Now available in preview, Looker Data Apps are freeform canvas dashboards that are built by local AI coding...google-cloudAn event.31 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The Modern User Interface preview feature toggle now defaults to ONgoogle-cloudAn event.31 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker (Google Cloud core) now supports Workforce Identity Federation in preview for instances that use...google-cloudAn event.28 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The latest versions in the Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels are beginning deployment as follows: -...google-cloudAn event.25 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The latest versions in the Looker (Google Cloud core) release channels are beginning deployment as follows: -...google-cloudAn event.20 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker metadata cataloging with Knowledge Catalog is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.19 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker (Google Cloud core) data lineage is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.14 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker-managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.14 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →The latest version of the Looker-Excel Connector ODBC driver, version 1.0.7, is now available to downloadgoogle-cloudAn event.13 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker KPI chart type is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →New Looker Explore and merge query experience is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker Visualization Assistant is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker table row grouping is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Gemini-powered Explore summaries in Looker are generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Looker bullet chart visualization is generally availablegoogle-cloudAn event.11 days agogoogle-cloudDetails →Also on Sep 10, 2026
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