matomo-org/matomo

Install Matomo

• Download Matomo
• Upload Matomo to your webserver
• Point your browser to the directory
• Follow the steps
• Add the given JavaScript code to your pages
• (You may also generate fake data to experiment, by enabling the plugin VisitorGenerator)

Requirements

• PHP 8.1.0 or greater
• PHP extension pdo and pdomysql, or the MySQLi extension
• Matomo is OS / server independent

Description

Matomo is a full-featured PHP MySQL software program that you download and install on your own webserver. At the end of the five-minute installation process, you will be given a JavaScript code. Simply copy and paste this tag on websites you wish to track and access your analytics reports in real-time.

Matomo aims to be a Free software alternative to Google Analytics and is already used on more than 1,400,000 websites. Privacy is built-in!

Develop for Matomo

When using Matomo for development you need to install Matomo from the Git repository.

This will also give you access to a DDEV environment you can use. More details can be found in the DDEV README.

Free trial

If you do not have a server or don't want to host yourself, you can use our Matomo Cloud service (21 day free trial): https://matomo.org/start-free-analytics-trial/