Simple Matomo Tracking Code
v1.1.1by rbaer · updated 2 months ago
This unofficial plugin adds the Matomo Web Analytics javascript code into the footer of your website. It has several useful options.
- Rank
- #7,329
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 858
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.3K
- 9,344 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Matomo Tracking Code at a glance
Simple Matomo Tracking Code is a WordPress plugin by rbaer with 800+ active installs, the #7,329 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Sep 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 10 plugins tagged “piwik”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats231 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Matomo Tracking Code |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 858 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 858 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 857 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 858 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 860 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 860 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 860 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 861 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 860 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 860 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 855 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 856 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 857 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 859 |
Rank over time
#7,329 · up 25 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,329 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,340 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,333 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,332 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,316 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,315 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,316 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,309 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,315 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,316 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,351 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,367 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,358 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,354 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.58% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.23% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7358 → #7316
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.1
- First released
- Dec 23, 2020
- Last updated
- Sep 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Matomo Tracking Code
How many websites use Simple Matomo Tracking Code?
Simple Matomo Tracking Code is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,329 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Matomo Tracking Code been downloaded?
9,344 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Simple Matomo Tracking Code last updated?
Version 1.1.1 came out on Sep 7, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Simple Matomo Tracking Code compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Simple Matomo Tracking Code still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Matomo Tracking Code have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Matomo Tracking Code?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 858 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 9.3K |
| Author | rbaer |
| First released | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Version | 1.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 |
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