Popular Posts from a Matomo instance
Wordpress Plugin: Popular Posts from a Matomo instance
by larslo · github.com/larsloq/yours59-matomo-popular-posts-wordpress-plugin · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/larsloq/yours59-matomo-popular-posts-wordpress-plugin/archive/refs/heads/main.zipReadme
Wordpress Plugin: Popular Posts from a Matomo instance
Use your matomo data for things like "popular posts" or "Most read posts" Be GDPR safe and do not send your user's data around the internets ( like i.e. jetpack does )
Features:
- gives you an option page to connect to a matomo
- by default it queries matomo for the "most popular posts of today"
- provides dashboard widgets showing simple stats in backend
- caches results in a transient
- js is used to render the results
Installation
This plugin is a blueprint for developers. Its not made for typical WordPress end-user, so no simple click-install. Clone or download, move to wp-content-plugins and - important - read the code and adjust it to your needs.
Screenshot
Tags:
wordpress, #matomo, #plugin, #developer-plugin, #most-read, #popular-posts
CMB2
Links
https://developer.matomo.org/api-reference/reporting-api#VisitsSummary
Todo:
- make this more end-user friendly
- publish on worpdress plugins
- translation
Licence
The code in this project is licensed under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3.