Overview

Matomo is a powerful, free and open source web analytics platform that gives you 100% data ownership. Matomo is a popular alternative to Google Analytics. HostBill integration enables e-commerce tracking and analytics in your billing system.

Activating the module

The plugin is free and available to all HostBill users. In order to activate the plugin go to Settings→ Modules→ Plugins → Inactive, find and activate Matomo_ecommerce plugin
Once the plugin is activated you will be directed to Settings→ Modules→ Plugins to configure the module.

Module configuration

Fill in the configuration fields:

Choose module display name
Select if you want the plugin to be accessible for all staff members or only selected staff members.
Enter:
1. Matomo URL
2. Auth Token
3. Site ID
Track upgrades - tick this box to send purchase information about product upgrades ordered

How to obtain data from Matomo

Login to your Matomo Dashboard, go to Settings → Personal → Security

On the bottom of the page click on Create New Token button:

Add token description and click on Create New Token button.

Go to Websites → Manage → Measurables → Add New Measurable

Configure the measurable:

Once created, you will have the ID listed:

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