What is Piwik tool?

What is Piwik tool?

Matomo, formerly Piwik (pronounced /ˈpiːwiːk/), is a free and open source web analytics application developed by a team of international developers, that runs on a PHP/MySQL webserver. It tracks online visits to one or more websites and displays reports on these visits for analysis.

How does matomo collect data?

From the User-Agent, we use our Universal Device Detection library to detect the browser, operating system, device used (desktop, tablet, mobile, tv, cars, console, etc.), brand and model. Some information is also stored in first party cookies and then collected by Matomo: Random unique Visitor ID.

What is Piwik PHP?

Here are the main files and folders composing Matomo’s codebase: php # Entry point for the web application and the HTTP reporting API matomo. php # Entry point for the HTTP tracking API piwik. php # Entry point for the HTTP tracking API – for backwards compatibility piwik.

What is Piwik used for?

Matomo, formerly known as Piwik, is a downloadable, Free (GPL licensed) web analytics software platform. It provides detailed reports on your website and its visitors, including the search engines and keywords they used, the language they speak, which pages they like, the files they download and so much more.

What does Piwik track?

Piwik PRO uses a tracking code (a JavaScript code) to collect data about people who visit your site. The tracking code is embedded on your web pages. Every time a visitor comes to a page, the tracking code grabs information about that visitor and sends it to Piwik PRO. Then Piwik PRO organizes this data into reports.

What is the use of Piwik?

What is Piwik code?

Piwik PRO uses a container to let you manage tags and consents, and run a tracking code (a JavaScript code) on your web pages. The tracking code collects data about people who visit your site or app. Every time a visitor views a page, the tracking code grabs information about that visitor and sends it to Piwik PRO.