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Free Google Search Console connector for Data Studio

Connect your Google Search Console data to Google Data Studio (formerly Looker Studio) for free. Analyze Clicks, CTR, Impressions, and Average Position, with +26 fields, connect Google Search Console to Data Studio in three clicks with no code, multi-property support, and pre-built SEO templates, and every Google Search Console property field.

  • +26 fields — every Google Search Console field plus calculated metrics (Clicks, CTR, Impressions, Average Position).
  • Connect Google Search Console to Data Studio in three clicks with no code, multi-property support, and pre-built SEO templates.
  • Send to Data Studio, Google Sheets, Claude, and BigQuery in one subscription.

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READY-MADE REPORTS

Launch a Google Search Console dashboard in minutes

Start with a pre-built SEO dashboard instead of building from scratch. These templates include the exact metrics and breakdowns agencies and in-house SEOs use daily.

SEO Dashboard

SEO Dashboard

Pre-built SEO dashboard with Clicks, CTR, Impressions, and Average Position.

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SEO Dashboard Example

SEO Dashboard Example

Example SEO dashboard showing real-world search performance reporting.

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Porter vs Others

Why marketers choose Porter

The only GSC connector built for agencies and SEO teams

Feature Porter
No-code marketing data warehouse
Others
Connectors & ETL
StorageKeep historical GSC data in Porter’s warehouse so you can reconnect or switch destinations without losing months of search performance historyStore data only in Data Studio; lose historical data if you disconnect
Data syncingSync multiple Google Search Console properties in one subscription with automatic refreshes — no rebuilding connectors per clientManual refreshes or limited auto-sync windows; multi-property requires duplicate connectors
AttributionBlend Google Search Console metrics with Google Ads, Shopify, HubSpot, or BigQuery in the same Data Studio report to tie search performance to revenueGSC data isolated from ad spend, CRM, or revenue data
Data blendingPre-join GSC data with other sources inside Porter before it reaches Data Studio — cleaner reports, faster load timesBlend limited to Data Studio native joins; complex calculated fields required
DestinationsSend the same GSC dataset to Data Studio, Google Sheets, Claude, and BigQuery from one connector — no re-authentication per destinationData Studio only; export to Sheets or BigQuery requires separate tools or manual CSV exports
FEATURE CHECKLIST

Google Search Console connector feature checklist

Everything you need to build professional SEO dashboards in Data Studio.

01

Multi-Property Support

Connect multiple Google Search Console properties under one Porter account. Roll up search performance across all your websites or keep client data separate — your choice.

02

Site vs URL Impression

Choose between Site Impression (property-level) and URL Impression (page-level) tables per property. Use both in the same dashboard for complete coverage.

03

Search Type Segmentation

Break down Clicks, Impressions, CTR, and Average Position by Web, Image, Video, News, Discover, and Google Search — all available as filterable dimensions.

04

Query & Landing Page Breakdown

Pull Query, Page URL, and Search Appearance fields to see which keywords drive traffic and which landing pages rank — no manual CSV exports.

05

OAuth Authentication

Authorize your Google account in one click. Porter uses standard OAuth scopes — no API keys, no service accounts, no developer console setup.

06

Automatic Data Refresh

Your Data Studio dashboards update on a schedule you set. Stop manually re-exporting GSC CSVs every Monday morning.

07

Pre-Built SEO Templates

Start with the SEO Dashboard or SEO Dashboard Example templates. Every chart, table, and filter is pre-mapped to real Google Search Console fields.

08

Blend GSC with Other Sources

Combine Google Search Console data with Google Ads, Google Analytics, Shopify, or BigQuery in Porter before sending to Data Studio — one unified report.

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GET STARTED IN MINUTES

How to connect Google Search Console to Data Studio

  1. Sign up for Porter

    Create a free Porter account. No credit card required to connect your first Google Search Console property.

  2. Authorize your Google account

    Click Connect, choose Google Search Console, and grant OAuth access. Porter requests read-only access to your search performance data.

  3. Select your GSC property

    Pick the website property you want to report on. If you manage multiple properties, you can add more later from the same account.

  4. Choose Site or URL Impression

    Select Site Impression for property-level reporting or URL Impression for page-level detail. You can create separate data sources for each.

  5. Pick a template or build your report

    Launch the SEO Dashboard template in Data Studio, or build a custom report from scratch with 26 available fields.

Full tutorial: How to connect Google Search Console to Data Studio →
EVERY FIELD YOU NEED

+26 Google Search Console fields in Data Studio

Every standard Google Search Console dimension and metric is available, organized into 6 categories. No calculated fields required — just connect and report.

All 26+ GSC fields

Every standard dimension and metric from Google Search Console, ready to use in Data Studio without calculated fields.

Marketer-friendly naming

Field names are clean and intuitive — no cryptic API labels. Build reports faster with human-readable dimensions.

Full granularity

Drill down from property-level to page-level, by query, device, country, and search type — all in one connector.

Search type breakdowns

Segment by Web, Image, Video, News, Discover, and Google Search with dedicated filterable dimensions.

Time & date dimensions

Date, Day of Week, Month, Quarter, Week, Year, and more — pre-formatted for trend analysis and period comparisons.

Multi-property aggregation

Roll up data across all your GSC properties or keep them separate. One subscription covers every website you manage.

Time
  • Date
  • Day of Week
  • Month
  • Quarter
  • Week
  • Year
  • Year-Month
  • Year-Quarter
  • Year-Week
Metadata
  • Aggregation Type: By Page
  • Aggregation Type: By Property
  • Search Type: Discover
  • Search Type: Google News
  • Search Type: Image
  • Search Type: News
  • Search Type: Video
  • Search Type: Web
Performance
  • Clicks
  • CTR
  • Impressions
  • Average Position
Search
  • Page URL
  • Query
  • Search Appearance
Geography
  • Country
Technology
  • Device
See all 26+ Google Search Console fields documentation →
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Other connectors & destinations

Porter supports 15+ data sources and 10+ destinations. Mix and match in one subscription, no extra seats or hidden per-destination fees.

COMMON ISSUES

Troubleshooting Google Search Console + Data Studio

Fix the most common Google Search Console connector issues in minutes.

IssueSolution
My Data Studio impressions do not match Google Search Console exactlyData Studio and GSC round timestamps differently, and filters applied in Data Studio may exclude rows that GSC includes in its UI totals. Ensure your date range, search type filter, and device breakdown match exactly. Use Site Impression for closest alignment to the GSC Performance report.
I cannot connect multiple Google Search Console properties to one Data Studio reportWith Porter, add each property as a separate data source in the same account, then blend them in Data Studio or pre-aggregate in Porter. The native connector requires one connector per property and manual blending.
I am unsure whether to use Site Impression or URL ImpressionUse Site Impression for property-level totals that match the GSC Performance chart. Use URL Impression for page-level analysis — which landing pages rank for which queries. Most SEO dashboards need both.
My dashboard data seems stale or delayedGoogle Search Console data is typically fresh within 24–48 hours. In Porter, check your sync schedule and timezone settings. If you need real-time data, note that GSC itself does not provide sub-hourly updates.
I do not see Discover or Google News data in my reportSelect the Search Type: Discover and Search Type: Google News dimensions from the Metadata category. These are available as separate filterable fields in Porter — make sure your data source includes the Metadata category.
Some queries show as ‘Anonymous’ or ‘(not provided)’This is Google Search Console behavior for AI Mode and AI Overviews traffic, plus privacy-thresholded queries. Porter passes through exactly what GSC provides. Report on landing pages and search types instead of individual queries for these segments.
Pricing

Start free. Pay per Google Search Console property

  • Unlimited 14-day free trialConnect any number of data source accounts — no credit card.
  • Free forever planPer account: up to 3 connected accounts with 30-day history.
  • Other destinations includedYour subscription sends data to Data Studio, Google Sheets, BigQuery, Slack and Claude/ChatGPT.
  • Unlimited usersNo extra cost per team member or seat.
Monthly Annual Save 17%

Google Search Console properties

$12.5 /mo

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common questions.

What is the difference between Site Impression and URL Impression in Google Search Console?
Site Impression reports data at the property level — total clicks and impressions for your entire domain. URL Impression breaks it down by individual page URLs, so you can see which specific pages rank and drive traffic. Most advanced dashboards use both tables to answer different questions.
Why do my Data Studio impressions not match Google Search Console?
Small mismatches are normal. Differences come from timezone rounding, filter logic in Data Studio, and whether you are comparing Site Impression to the GSC Performance chart. Align your date range, search type, and device filters exactly, and use Site Impression for the closest match.
Can I connect multiple Google Search Console properties to one Data Studio report?
Yes. In Porter, add each property as a separate data source under the same account. You can then blend them in Data Studio or build roll-up charts that aggregate search performance across all your properties.
Does Porter support Discover and Google News data from GSC?
Yes. The Metadata category includes Search Type: Discover and Search Type: Google News as filterable dimensions. Segment your Clicks, Impressions, CTR, and Average Position by any search type — Web, Image, Video, News, Discover, or Google News.
How often does Porter refresh Google Search Console data?
Porter syncs on a schedule you control. Google Search Console itself updates within 24–48 hours, so daily or hourly syncs capture the latest available data without manual exports.
What metrics can I pull from Google Search Console into Data Studio?
All core performance metrics: Clicks, Impressions, CTR, and Average Position. Plus Query, Page URL, Country, Device, Search Appearance, Date, and 17 additional dimensions across Time, Metadata, Search, Geography, and Technology categories.
Is Porter’s Google Search Console connector free?
You can connect one Google Search Console property and build Data Studio dashboards on Porter’s free tier. Paid plans unlock multi-property support, more frequent refreshes, additional destinations like BigQuery and Google Sheets, and higher data volumes.
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