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MatomoAnalytics Release status: stableCategory:Stable extensions
Description	Integration with Matomo for analytics. Adds a special page to view that stats on-wiki.
Author(s)	John Lewis, Southparkfan, Universal Omega, Agent Isai
Maintainer(s)	Miraheze system administrators
Latest version	continuous updates
MediaWiki	1.35.3+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
PHP	7.2+
Database changes	No, Yes if $wgMatomoAnalyticsUseDB is enabled
Composer	miraheze/matomo-analyticsCategory:Extensions supporting Composer
License	GNU General Public License 3.0
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL [help ] commit history Category:Extensions in GitHub version control
Parameters $wgMatomoAnalyticsUseDB $wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableJS $wgMatomoAnalyticsTokenAuth $wgMatomoAnalyticsSiteID $wgMatomoAnalyticsGlobalID $wgMatomoAnalyticsForceGetRequest $wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableCookie $wgMatomoAnalyticsServerURL
Added rights noanalytics viewanalytics
Hooks used CreateWikiCreation Category:CreateWikiCreation extensions CreateWikiDeletion Category:CreateWikiDeletion extensions CreateWikiRename Category:CreateWikiRename extensions LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates Category:LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates extensions SkinAfterBottomScripts Category:SkinAfterBottomScripts extensions

The MatomoAnalytics extension inserts tracking code for the Matomo analytics platform. It also creates a Special Page (Special:Analytics) where you can view the stats on-wiki.

For reporting an issue or a bug, please use Miraheze Phabricator. See here for the workboard.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called MatomoAnalytics in your extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

  wfLoadExtension( 'MatomoAnalytics' );
  

• Configure as required.
• Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.
• It is important that the whole URL is used with protocol and trailing slash: http://example.org/

Configuration

Matomo API token

To obtain a Matomo API token from your Matomo installation, you can follow the official documentation:

https://matomo.org/faq/general/faq_114/

See also

• Extension:Matomo

This extension is included in the following wiki farms/hosts and/or packages: Miraheze Category:Extensions included in Miraheze TelepediaCategory:Extensions included in Telepedia This is not an authoritative list. Some wiki farms/hosts and/or packages may contain this extension even if they are not listed here. Always check with your wiki farms/hosts or bundle to confirm.

This extension is maintained by Miraheze. Some Miraheze extensions are very Miraheze-specific and you may encounter issues you don't see on Miraheze. To report a bug or request a configuration change, please do so on the Miraheze Issue Tracker and not on Wikimedia Phabricator.