Romiltec Analytics Tracking
Professional Matomo analytics integration with automatic Post ID tracking as custom dimensions.
Use with caution
Romiltec Analytics Tracking works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Romiltec Analytics Tracking stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| analytics | >100 |
| matomo | #42 |
| metrics | >100 |
| statistics | >100 |
| tracking | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Romiltec Analytics Tracking
From the official readme · v1.1.0Description
Romiltec Analytics Tracking provides seamless Matomo analytics integration for WordPress sites. The plugin automatically tracks Post IDs as Custom Dimension 1 on single post pages, allowing you to analyze individual content performance in your Matomo dashboard.
Perfect for publishers, bloggers, and content marketers who want detailed insights into their content performance using self-hosted Matomo analytics.
Features
- Automatic Post ID Tracking – Post IDs are automatically tracked as Custom Dimension 1 on single post pages
- Matomo Integration – Full Matomo analytics integration with customizable URL and Site ID
- Scroll Depth Tracking – Automatically tracks user scroll depth at 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% milestones
- Time on Page Tracking – Accurate time measurement with heartbeat timer (tracks active viewing time)
- Performance Optimized – Lightweight and cache-safe implementation
- Easy Configuration – Simple admin interface with validation
- Translation Ready – Full internationalization support
- Security First – Input sanitization and capability checks
- No External Dependencies – Works with your self-hosted Matomo installation
How It Works
- Install and activate the plugin
- Configure your Matomo URL and Site ID in Settings > Romiltec Analytics
- Set up Custom Dimension 1 in your Matomo dashboard
- The plugin automatically tracks all pageviews and sends Post IDs for single posts
Requirements
- Active Matomo analytics installation (self-hosted or cloud)
- HTTPS recommended for security
Installation
Automatic Installation
- Log in to your WordPress admin panel
- Go to Plugins > Add New
- Search for “Romiltec Analytics Tracking”
- Click Install Now and then Activate
Manual Installation
- Download the plugin zip file
- Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
- Choose the zip file and click Install Now
- Activate the plugin
Configuration
- Go to Settings > Romiltec Analytics
- Enter your Matomo Analytics URL (e.g., https://analytics.yoursite.com/)
- Enter your Site ID from your Matomo dashboard
- Check Enable Tracking to activate
- Click Save Changes
Setting up Custom Dimension in Matomo
To track Post IDs, configure Custom Dimension 1 in your Matomo installation:
- Log in to your Matomo dashboard
- Go to Administration > Custom Dimensions
- Click Add Custom Dimension
- Set Scope to “Visit” or “Action”
- Set Name to “Post ID” (or your preferred name)
- Save the custom dimension
The plugin will automatically send Post IDs to Custom Dimension 1 on all single post pages.
Viewing Tracked Data in Matomo
The plugin automatically tracks multiple data points:
- Page Views – Standard page visit tracking
- Post IDs – Available in Custom Dimension 1 reports for single posts
- Scroll Depth Events – Go to Behavior > Events and look for the “Scroll_depth” category with actions: 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%
- Time on Page – Accurate time tracking visible in standard time metrics (uses 15-second heartbeat timer)
Frequently asked questions
Does this work with Matomo Cloud?
Yes! This plugin works with both self-hosted Matomo and Matomo Cloud installations. Just enter your Matomo URL in the settings.
Where do I find my Site ID?
Log in to your Matomo dashboard, go to Administration > Websites > Manage, and you’ll see the Site ID next to your website name.
What events does the plugin track?
The plugin automatically tracks: * Page views with Post ID custom dimensions * Scroll depth events (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%) * Time spent on page using heartbeat timer All events are sent to Matomo and visible in the Events reports under the “Scroll_depth” category.
Is this compatible with caching plugins?
Yes! The tracking code is injected client-side and is fully compatible with all major caching plugins.
Do I need to have Matomo installed?
Yes, you need an active Matomo analytics installation (either self-hosted or Matomo Cloud) to use this plugin.
Will this slow down my website?
No. The tracking code is lightweight, loads asynchronously, and has no impact on your site’s performance.
Changelog
Adds cookie consent mode with 7 CMP integrations, admin redesign, and several bug fixes.
1.1.0
- Cookie consent mode with 7 CMP integrations (TCF v2, Iubenda, CookieBot, CookieYes, Complianz, Google Consent Mode v2, Manual)
- Matomo requireCookieConsent/setCookieConsentGiven flow
- Admin page redesigned with brand styling
- First-party CNAME domain setup guide
- Manual CMP integration instructions with JavaScript examples
- CSS moved to dedicated stylesheet via wp_enqueue_style
- Defensive JS checks with console.warn diagnostics
- Fix PHP 8.0 dependency on str_starts_with (now uses strpos for PHP 7.0+ compatibility)
- Fix scroll depth division by zero on short pages
- Fix printf XSS patterns with wp_kses
- Fix sanitize_settings input key existence checks
- CMP labels now translatable
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Matomo analytics integration
- Automatic Post ID tracking as Custom Dimension 1
- Scroll depth tracking (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%)
- Heartbeat timer for accurate time on page measurement
- Admin settings page with validation
- Translation support
- Security hardening and sanitization
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FAQ
Romiltec Analytics Tracking: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is Romiltec Analytics Tracking free?
Yes. Romiltec Analytics Tracking is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Romiltec Analytics Tracking safe to use in 2026?
Romiltec Analytics Tracking works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 45/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Romiltec Analytics Tracking?
Romiltec Analytics Tracking is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 574 times since it launched in February 2026. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.
Does Romiltec Analytics Tracking work with WordPress 7.1?
Romiltec Analytics Tracking is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Romiltec Analytics Tracking need?
Romiltec Analytics Tracking requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Romiltec Analytics Tracking last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.0, was released on April 29, 2026 (5 months ago).
Who makes Romiltec Analytics Tracking?
Romiltec Analytics Tracking is developed and maintained by romiltecsrl.
What are the best alternatives to Romiltec Analytics Tracking?
The most popular alternatives to Romiltec Analytics Tracking are Site Kit by Google (5M+ installs), MonsterInsights (2M+ installs) and WP Statistics (600K+ installs).
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