Connect Matomo – Analytics Dashboard for WordPress
v1.1.12by matomoteam · updated 1 month ago
Adds Matomo (former Piwik) statistics to your WordPress dashboard and is also able to add the Matomo Tracking Code to your blog.
- Rank
- #653
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 64,000
- 60K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 3.4M
- 3,437,848 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 95 reviews
- Support resolved
- 67%
- 2 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Connect Matomo at a glance
Connect Matomo is a WordPress plugin by matomoteam with 60K+ active installs, the #653 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 455 times, 36% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 95 reviews. Version 1.1.12 came out on Sep 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.0. It leads the 19 plugins tagged “matomo”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats16K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Connect Matomo |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 360 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 426 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 548 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 450 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 460 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 549 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 339 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 272 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 445 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 679 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 578 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 547 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 632 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 416 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 374 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 729 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,305 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,147 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 677 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 323 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 421 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 576 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 510 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 583 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 594 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 335 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 522 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 64,373 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 64,373 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 64,453 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 64,456 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 64,575 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 64,660 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 64,602 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 64,468 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 64,430 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 64,278 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 64,256 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 64,195 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 64,303 |
Rank over time
#653
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #653 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #652 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #652 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #652 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #651 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #650 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #651 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #651 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #651 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #652 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #652 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #653 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #653 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #653 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.17% |
Active installs band
60K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 60K+ |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.175%
- v1.024%
- v0.90.3%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★95 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.12
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 4, 2009
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Connect Matomo
How many websites use Connect Matomo?
Connect Matomo is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #653 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Connect Matomo been downloaded?
3,437,848 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 455 times. See download stats
When was Connect Matomo last updated?
Version 1.1.12 came out on Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Connect Matomo compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.0, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Connect Matomo have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Connect Matomo up to date. See its security record
Is Connect Matomo still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Connect Matomo have?
4.5 out of 5 from 95 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Connect Matomo?
The plugins most like Connect Matomo, by the tags they share, are GA Google Analytics (400K+), SlimStat Analytics (70K+) and Clicky Analytics (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
95 reviews
- 5 stars: 79 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 3 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 8 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 64,000 |
| Reported installs | 60K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 95 |
| Total downloads | 3.4M |
| Author | matomoteam |
| First released | Jun 4, 2009 |
| Version | 1.1.12 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
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