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Matomo

Popular analytics tools can miss up to 40% of traffic. Matomo delivers accurate, GDPR-compliant analytics with full data ownership in a platform teams can set up in minutes.

Free optionNeeds signupFile handling unclearWebsite health 4.6 / 5

Where it stands

4.0 / 5

Signals score

Not a hands-on test

Based on 1 of 3 signals

  • Website health4.6 / 5 · weight 50%

    Measured from the tool's public website

Built only from what we can measure or quote without using the tool. How ranking works

Rank by signals

We have not run our own hands-on test on Matomo yet. Facts checked 2026-11-08. How tests work

Disclosure: agathox makes some of the tools listed here. They are labelled and scored by the same method as every other tool.

Should you use Matomo?

A quick read built only from what the tool's own pages state and from our tests, not from opinion. Facts checked 2026-11-08.

A good fit if…

  • You want a free option. It states: “Matomo offers a 21-day free trial for its Cloud service and a free, self-hosted On-Premise version that can be used forever. The…”

Check first

  • It needs an account.
  • Its pages do not state: pricing, signup, watermark, where your files go. Check on the tool's site before you rely on it.

Does: Web analytics

Measured signals

4.6 / 5 · measured 2026-11-08

Read automatically from Matomo's public website: how reliable, secure, private and open the site is. This is not a test of how well the tool does its job. How this is measured

  • Reliability5 / 5The page answered and finished downloading in 20 ms.
  • Security4.3 / 53 of 5 protective headers set (strict-transport-security, content-security-policy, x-content-type-options).
  • Privacy4 / 51 third-party tracking service found: LinkedIn Insight.
  • Transparency5 / 5Links a privacy policy; links a pricing page.

Community feedback

We found no public discussion of this tool to read.

Threads: AdWords campaign rejected because site used Matomo Analytics (2022, 4 comments)

These facts may be out of date. One of the official pages they came from changed on 2026-11-10, after we last read it. Check the tool's own pages before you rely on a price or a limit.

Free tier
Matomo offers a 21-day free trial for its Cloud service and a free, self-hosted On-Premise version that can be used forever. The page says: “Start a 21-day free Cloud trial, or self-host forever for free.”
Paid plan
Not stated.
Signup
Not stated.
Watermark
Not stated.
Where files go
Not stated.

From the tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-08. Sources: Home, Pricing. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them.

Read automatically by a program, not by a person. Each fact quotes the sentence it came from, and a fact is shown only if that sentence is on the page. Where a page did not say, it reads “Not stated.”

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