Official Piwik Blog

April '13

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Presentation of Piwik’s collaborative translations platform: oTrance [Interview]

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Piwik enables domain administrators, hobbyists, power users, personal website builders and everyone in between to access enormous amounts of data for website analytics. To support all those users, Piwik needs to be available in a number of different languages. From the start, we made internationalization (i18n) part of Piwik’s DNA. There are now dozens active [...]

April '13

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Spotlight: Alwaysdata.com the company behind Piwik.org web hosting [Interview]

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Piwik is the result of the work of many talented individuals and companies. Today we’d like to showcase Alwaysdata.com, the awesome web hosting company providing managed hosting for all Piwik.org websites and services. I recently met and asked a few questions to Cyril, co-founder of Alwaysdata.com and Piwik core developer. Learn more in the interview [...]

March '13

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Piwik at the 2013 Open Source Conference in Japan

Recently Piwik was represented by our fantastic Piwik Japan team, at the open source conference in Tokyo, Japan! See the photos below for an overview of their popular Piwik booth: A few words from Takeshi, Piwik Japan team member and webmaster of the great Japanese website at piwikjapan.org: We participated in the Open Source Conference [...]

February '13

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Piwik is on GitHub!

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We have migrated the code base from SVN to Git Yes, Piwik has moved to GitHub! This is a significant technology move for Piwik and the team is thrilled by this change. Being on GitHub, we hope new developers and companies who believe in our mission to « Liberate Web Analytics » will join us [...]

February '13

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Clearcode – development company doing business with Piwik

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Today we would like to introduce one of our key contributors to Piwik: Clearcode, a software development company based in Poland. Recently, they have worked on the Piwik.org website redesign (and we think they’ve done a excellent job!), and they are also involved in Piwik core development and Professional Services,  I had the chance to interview [...]

December '12

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Piwik needs your help now!

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Christmas is a time of giving. So, if you are feeling generous and also believe in the ethics of Piwik and its team of hardworking volunteers, we could really use your help (and any amount counts!). A team of engineers around the world are currently devoting numerous hours to developing features for Piwik, for free, [...]

December '12

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Learn all about Piwik’s Analytics Features [9 minutes Video Tutorial]

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Video Overview of Piwik Web Analytics – Length: 9 minutes Check out this complete introduction to some of the most useful features in Piwik, and discover the main Analytics Reports. In this video, the features covered include: Dashboards, Widgets Report tables and Data Analysis Visitors reports Actions, Downloads, Clicks Referrers, Websites, SEO, Campaigns, Social Goals [...]

July '12

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Piwik Japan Team Exhibited at the Interop Tokyo 2012 Convention (photos)

As the Piwik community continues to grow more and more, Piwik members and fans are now showcasing it at Professional Exhibitions, Conventions and casual meetups all over the world! Recently, an exhibition was held by our Piwik friends in Japan at an event called ‘Interop Tokyo’, held at the Makuhari Messe, Tokyo from the 13th [...]

June '12

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Free/Libre Web Analytics Platform Piwik reaches 1 Million Downloads! Restrospective & Future of Piwik

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About 5 years ago, we started working on Piwik with the great ambition to build the leading Open/Free Web Analytics Platform giving users full control of their data, and exposing all features and data via Open APIs and a complete Plugin framework. Today, 2012 June 20th, after 1 Million downloads and more than 300,000 websites [...]

June '12

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Piwik 1.8 Release: New Features Screenshots Overview!

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We are excited to announce the immediate availability of Piwik 1.8.1 after 3 months of development and testing. Download link How to update Piwik? List of all tickets closed: Changelog Piwik 1.8 is packed with very useful new features, so please take some time to read through the notes to make sure you make the [...]

April '11

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New Piwik Mobile App released! Also Piwik 1.3rc1 available for early adopters

We have just released a new version of the Piwik Mobile App! This includes a few bug fixes as well as new features: Faster User Interface Pagination in all reports Improved UI (updated logo, bigger font sizes, and more) New translations A few bug fixes Check out the Mobile App 1.3 release post for more [...]

December '10

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Better Piwik Forums

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We have recently migrated the Piwik forums to a new server and a new forum software. Piwik Forums are an important part of the Piwik support ecosystem, along with the user documentation and the FAQ. Currently, there is more than 11,000 posts. Kudos to Thomas Seifert (a keen Piwik user and Phorum.org developer) for taking [...]

July '10

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New Piwik Tracking API: Track visits from Mobile apps, Desktop apps… anywhere

Recently, we released a powerful set of new APIs to track visitors, page views and goal conversions: Piwik Tracking APIs If tracking visits using Javascript is not an option for you, you can use alternative ways to record visitors, visits, pages and Goal conversions in Piwik: Simple Image Tracker The Simple HTML Image Tracker tag [...]

July '10

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New Piwik Design overview (Screenshots)

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Yesterday was a big day for Piwik – we released our brand spanking new Piwik Design and here’s an overview. The making of the new open source UI design We knew the limitations of Piwik UI from our experience using the product, and the great community feedback via the forums and in-product feedback form. We [...]

May '10

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Piwik user interface new design: Give your feedback!

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UPDATE: New design has been released in Piwik!!! click here for more information Over the last 2 years, the Piwik User Interface has not changed much in terms of design. We are now excited to announce that the time has come to give Piwik a makeover – a new and improved look and feel designed [...]

April '10

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Call to beta testers: Piwik 0.6 RC1

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Piwik 0.6 is nearly ready, but we decided to release a public 0.6-rc1 (release candidate) version so that anyone can try it out and provide feedback. What is new in Piwik 0.6? We listened to your feedback and worked on a few of the most requested features. They mostly focus on administration screens and ease [...]

April '10

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Piwik.org website now available in German!

Piwik is an international open source project. Over the last year, users from over 120 countries have visited piwik.org, downloaded the software, and started using it. Piwik is mainly used by users speaking German, English, French, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Polish and Japanese but there are many more (the software itself is already translated [...]

April '10

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SimpleScripts now supports Piwik

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We are excited to announce that Piwik is now officially supported by SimpleScripts. For more details, see the official Piwik page on SimpleScripts website. SimpleScripts is a one-click installer for websites, blogs, photo galleries and forums, it is the script installer of choice of Bluehost, a popular provider with over half a million hosting customers. [...]

September '09

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Piwik wins Best of open source enterprise software (Web Analytics)

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Piwik won the ‘Best of Open Source Enterprise Applications (Web Analytics)’ in Infoworld’s annual BOSSIE Awards. The awards “recognize the best free and open source software the world has to offer to businesses, IT professionals, and productive individuals who rely on computers to get work done.” Selected by InfoWorld’s editorial and test center staff, other [...]

February '09

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Software geeks: How Piwik automatically generates the API, using PHP Reflection

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Friendly warning: blog post for software geeks only! What is an “API” in Piwik and how to use it? In Piwik, every plugin can expose its own API. Creating an API in a Piwik plugin is as easy as creating a class in a file called API.php; see example of the UserCountry/API.php API. This class [...]