Embedding Matomo

Embedding Matomo is easy. It works much like embedding a YouTube video. You just need to copy and paste a line of code into any context where you can use an iframe tag. Many blogs and most websites will let you do this. Let's take a look at how you can embed Matomo in your website.

 

Getting started

Requirements for embedding Matomo reportsEmbed a Matomo report (or dashboard) in a HTML pageEmbed a static image graph of your analytics dataUsing the Reporting HTTP APIs to request any report data or raw data

Use cases

Include Matomo reports within an IframeEnable users to login into Matomo inside an iframeAutomatically login my users in Matomo when they go from my CMS to MatomoSpecify the URL that users should be redirected to, when they logout of Matomo

Troubleshoot

When included in an IFrame, Matomo reports do not load. How do I allow Matomo reports to load from within an iframe?Fix the error “This user has at least some write access. Only tokens of users who have only view access can be used.”

How to

What is the ‘anonymous user’ in Matomo? Export data from Matomo in CSV or XML or JSON formatExport Media Analytics reports and embed them somewhere elseExport Custom Reports reports and embed them somewhere elseExport the Multi Attribution report and embed them somewhere else

How to

Create and schedule a report