How to connect Matomo to Adriel

Detailed instructions to help you set up the data source for Matomo

Lastly modified on: Tue, 18th May, 2024 at 01:31 PM

Prerequisites

• Matomo account

Instructions

Step 1: Getting Matomo Token Auth

Follow the steps depending on which version of Matomo you are using. 

• Matomo 4 or Newer version

1. Login to Matomo.
2. Click the top menu to move to Matomo Admin. 
3. Click [Personal] > [Security]. 
4. Click "Create new token" at the bottom of the screen. 
5. Confirm your account password and fill in the purpose for issuing the token. 
6. Choose that the token should only be valid for secure requests. 
7. Click "Create new token" to get your token. 
   
   

• Matomo 3 or older version. 

1. Login to Matomo(Piwik). 
2. Click "Administration" at the top menu. 
3. Click "API" at the left menu. 
   
   

• Matomo for WordPress
  • The token-auth feature is not available for WordPress

Step 2: Connecting Matomo to Adriel

1. Move to Adriel's Connections page.

2. Type "Matomo" into the search bar.

3. Fill in the 2 required fields accordingly to the account that you want to connect to Adriel. Click "Submit" to proceed. 
   - Domain: Fill in https://<clientname>.matomo.cloud 
   Or move to settings > export > widgets > widgetize dashboards and copy from https:// to .cloud
   ex) https://adriel.matomo.cloud
   
   - Token Auth: Fill in the token retrieved at Step 1.
4. Choose "ID site" that you want to connect among the list. Websites that are linked to your Matomo account, which appear at [All Websites] tab, appear on the dropdown list. 
5. Click the “Submit” button below to complete the data connection.
   
   It can take up to one working day for your data to arrive.