You can check your subsite's Piwik data in the MainWP dashboardMainWP Piwik extension. It adds a puzzle to your main control screen that allows you to track Piwik data.
Why use Matomo (formerly Piwik)?
We can't explain it better than Matomo on their privacy page, but I'll highlight some of the most important points for our users.
"If you use Google Analytics on your website, not only does Google know all the IP addresses (and other browser-unique identifiers) of your website visitors (and the pages they view on your website), but because most other Websites all use GA (or other Google product), and Google will know, for example, the other 6 websites the person visited earlier in the day and the 367 websites he visited in the last month.” Because more than 60% of the Websites all use Google Analytics, Google Adsense, or other Google products that use tracking beacons -- "only 36.5% of the web doesn't use Google" -- and Google can create a very accurate picture of most websites visited by any given user.
"Piwik is the foremost self-hosted, privacy compliant, decentralized, modern and free (GPL licensed) online analytics platform, the cornerstone of the open internet." By using Piwik and specifying some of the options outlined in this guide, you can Make sure all your valuable information is private and held by one person (you!) and that your website respects the privacy of your visitors. "
Track with this extension:
- Visits
- Pageviews
- Seite/Besuch
- Refusal percentage
- Average time on site
- new visit
Increase your sales
You can improve your visitors' experience and your online business by better understanding them.
You can track statistics from one location.
Data for all your MainWP subsites can be viewed from one dashboard.
Create a profile of your target market.
This extension will help you analyze visitor traffic data and optimize your website to meet the needs of your visitors.
Understand the customer journey.
Discover the habits of users - where they come from, what they do and where they are going.
Changelog: MainWP Piwik Extension
Version 4.0.3 – 1-4-2021 Added: Option to hide the widget on the Overview page Updated: Matomo 4.1.0 compatibility Version 4.0.2.1 – 9-10-2020 Updated: MainWP Dashboard 4.1 compatibility 4.0.2 – 7-14-2020 Fixed: an issue with displaying Matomo data Fixed: an issue with loading the graph 4.0.1 – 2-14-2020 Fixed: multiple cosmetic problems Fixed: incorrect verbiage Version 4.0 – 8-28-2019 Updated: extension UI/UX redesign Updated: support for the MainWP 4.0 Version 1.3 1-12-2018 Fixed: an issue with connecting Piwik dashboard Version 1.2 8-18-2017 Fixed: an issue with auto assigning child sites due to difference in URL (https/http) Fixed: multiple translation support issues Added: option to disable SSL certificate verification Added: help tab Updated: extension style Updated: various text notifications Removed: unused code Removed: unused images Version 1.1 1-4-2017 Fixed: Google API reference Version 1.0 – 2-17-2016 Added: An auto update warning if the extension is not activated Added: Support for the new API management Added: Support for WP-CLI Updated: “Check for updates now” link is not visible if extension is not activated Version 0.0.9 – 8-28-2015 Added: Custom language domain Updated: Extension CSS Version 0.0.8 Updated: Quick Start Guide layout Version 0.0.7 Added: Support for the API Manager Version 0.0.6 Fixed: 4 PHP Warnings Version 0.0.5 Added: Support for the Client Reports extension Added: Support Forum URI and Documentation URI in the Plugin info Added: Redirection to the Extensions Page after activating the extension Fixed: 1 PHP Warning Version 0.0.4 Quick Start Guide Added Version 0.0.3 CSS Update Version 0.0.2 Fixed database issue Version 0.0.1 Initial Release