Extension:MatomoAnalytics

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MatomoAnalytics Release status: stable
Description	Integration with Matomo for analytics. Adds a special page to view that stats on-wiki.
Maintainer(s)	Miraheze system administrators
Latest version	continuous updates
MediaWiki	1.35.3+
PHP	7.2+
Database changes	No, Yes if $wgMatomoAnalyticsUseDB is enabled
Composer	miraheze/matomo-analytics
License	GNU General Public License 3.0
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL [help ] commit history
Parameters $wgMatomoAnalyticsDatabase $wgMatomoAnalyticsGlobalID $wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableCookie $wgMatomoAnalyticsSiteID $wgMatomoAnalyticsForceGetRequest $wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableJS $wgMatomoAnalyticsUseDB $wgMatomoAnalyticsTokenAuth $wgMatomoAnalyticsServerURL
Hooks used CreateWikiCreation CreateWikiDeletion CreateWikiRename LoadExtensionSchemaUpdates SkinAfterBottomScripts

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 :

  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

parameter	default	comment	required?
$wgMatomoAnalyticsServerURL	false	URL of your Matomo installation	Required
$wgMatomoAnalyticsTokenAuth	false	The auth token for the API of your Matomo install	Required
$wgMatomoAnalyticsSiteID	1	Matomo site ID	Optional
$wgMatomoAnalyticsGlobalID	false	Shared Matomo site ID. For use on wikifarms.	Optional
$wgMatomoAnalyticsUseDB	false	Whether to use a database or not. For use on wikifarms.	Optional
$wgMatomoAnalyticsDatabase	false	Name of the main database to use. For use on wikifarms.	Optional
$wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableCookie	false	Allow disabling cookies set by Matomo.	Optional
$wgMatomoAnalyticsDisableJS	false	Allow disabling of JS tracking code globally	Optional

See also

• Extension:Matomo