Google Analytics Launches Customizable Dashboards

Google Analytics (GA4) has added a new "Dashboards" feature that brings key metrics together on one screen instead of forcing users to jump between separate reports. Until now, GA4 users had to build reports one at a time and switch between screens to check their most important metrics, with no good way to lay out a screen the way they wanted. The update lets users combine key metrics and charts into a single, unified view.

The new dashboard screen is built around a grid-based canvas, where users can drag and drop charts into place and resize them directly. Rather than building separate reports one by one, users simply drag dimensions and metrics onto the canvas to create a chart.

The canvas supports six chart types at launch: scorecards that summarize key metrics, tables for detailed data, line charts for trends, bar charts for comparisons, donut charts for breakdowns, and funnel charts for tracking conversion steps and drop-off. Scorecards show percentage change when comparing periods, and line charts support daily, weekly, and monthly views.

Dashboards built this way can be published directly to the Reports menu without going through the Analytics library. Publishing requires an Editor or Administrator role, but once published, anyone with access to the property can view the same dashboard through the Reports menu, meaning it's shared across the whole organization rather than with a single person.

There are limits on capacity: standard properties can hold up to 15 cards per dashboard, while Premium (360) properties, the paid enterprise tier built for high-volume traffic, can hold up to 30. API access, segments, and card-level date comparisons aren't supported in this release. Without API access, connecting dashboard data to outside tools currently requires moving it manually.

The change is seen as easing the hassle of checking performance across multiple reports, potentially speeding up routine monitoring for teams that track metrics across different departments. Google described it as "a centralized, drag-and-drop workspace for turning" important metrics "into customized performance reports directly inside GA."

The article doesn't mention a phased rollout schedule or regional availability.

In Korea

Whether, and in what order, this feature will appear in Korean accounts isn't addressed in the source material. Marketers using GA4 in Korea would need to check their own Reports menu directly to see whether the Dashboards feature has appeared.

Source: Search Engine Land, Anu Adegbola, September 11, 2026. Checked September 16, 2026. Read the original