There are several ways you can integrate the Friendly Analytics Starter tracking into your site. Below, we will show you how to integrate it into WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, and any other website system.

Integrate Friendly Analytics into WordPress

If you use WordPress, you can simply use the “Connect Matomo” plugin. To do this, click on Plugins in the WordPress dashboard and select the “Add new plugin” button at the top:

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Enter “Connect Matomo” in the search field at the top right and install the plugin (author: André Bräkling):

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Make sure that the plugin is activated after installation:

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Now go to the plugin settings under Settings > Connect Matomo:

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Insert the token into the “Auth Token” field of the plugin, uncheck “Auto-configure” and save the changes: