Analytics

Improved

  • In the tracker debugger, you can now see a tracking source like a JavaScript tracking client, web-log analytics, iOS SDK and more.
  • In the attribution and user flow reports, you’ll see a message warning about unsaved changes.
  • A browser name, device brand, operating system, search engine and social media source are now recognized more accurately. We updated dictionaries that help recognize them.

Fixed

Administration

Improved

  • User interface improvements.

Tracker

Improved

  • The tracker now filters out bots, crawlers and spammers more accurately. We updated dictionaries defining them.

Tag Manager

New

Improved

  • You can now add custom dimensions to tags more easily. Just pick a custom dimension name or ID from the list in tag settings.

Administration

Improved

  • User interface and email communication improvements.

Tracker

New

  • The tracker now collects data about the tracking source like a JavaScript tracking client, web-log analytics, iOS SDK and more.

Analytics

Improved

  • You can now set a funnel step as required or optional. Visitors who skip optional steps remain in a funnel and aren’t counted as drop-offs.
  • You can now see SharePoint events in the tracker debugger.
  • You can now see custom dimension names instead of dimension IDs in the tracker debugger.

Fixed

  • The Expand all and Collapse all options in the session log report now work correctly for meta sites and apps.

Tag Manager

Improved

  • You can now see detailed container’s errors in your browser’s developer console. The detailed errors help you identify problems in your tracking setup. These errors can also be reported in Analytics > Reports > Custom events when this option is turned on: Tag Manager > Tags > Piwik PRO tag (tracking code) > UX issues > Detect JavaScript errors.

Administration

Improved

  • User interface improvements.

Tracker

Fixed

  • When a campaign keyword is not available in the page URL, you’ll see No data in reports. Previously the tracker assigned a referrer domain when a campaign keyword was missing.
  • The tracker now handles user IDs that have special values correctly.
  • Session time is now counted more precisely to reflect the real session time. After this change, your session times may look a bit longer.

Integrations

Improved

Tag Manager

Fixed

  • You can now import your Tag Manager setup when the import file contains a History change (SPA) trigger.

Tracker

New

Fixed

  • Now sessions aren’t split if campaign keywords are taken from the referrer.
  • Page URLs now don’t contain a question mark when any of these options is turned on: Administration > Data collection > Remove parameters from page URLs or Administration > Data collection > Remove keyword parameters from page URLs.

Integrations

New

  • Google Data Studio integration that lets you connect data from Piwik PRO, combine it with data from other sources, and create powerful reports and dashboards in Google Data Studio.

Analytics

New

Fixed

  • Dashboard tooltips in the Microsoft Edge browser are now displayed correctly.
  • You can now always add custom channel grouping to a line or bar chart. We fixed the bug that blocked adding it in some cases.

Tag Manager

New

Administration

New

  • You can now install our product more easily thanks to new installation instructions for Google Tag Manager, iOS SDK and Android SDK. You can find them under Administration > Sites& apps > Installation.

Tracker

New

  • New API endpoints that let you access site or app settings.
  • The JavaScript tracker now tracks custom errors when you use _paq.push(['trackError', ErrorObject] or _paq.push(['trackError', errorMessage, errorSource]).

Analytics

New

  • You can now export a session log report to the CSV, JSON, or JSON (key-value) file format. The export is limited to 1,000,000 events.
  • You can now add a text or map widget to your dashboard. With a text widget, you can write and edit texts. With a map widget, you can show visitors’ data on a world map.

Improved

  • You can now use up to 2 conditions in the email alert.
  • When comparing date ranges, you can now see the percentage changes highlighted green for a positive change and red for a negative change.

Fixed

  • The No decisions metric is now calculated with the following equation: no_decision = max(0, impressions - full_consent - any_consent - no_consent). The previous equation used to give misleading negative values.
  • Custom events with a 0 value are now displayed correctly in the tracker debugger.

Administration

Improved

  • Refreshed look in Administration > Settings > Subscription.
  • For usability reasons, we blocked the option to remove the last user with the owner role.

Tracker

Fixed

  • We increased the precision of the custom event value to 64 bits and limited the value to 100,000,000,000 (inclusive).

Analytics

Improved

  • We adjusted the Google Search Console integration to the API changes introduced by Google.

Tracker

Improved

  • The tracker now sends unique JavaScript errors detected in a page view. The tracker used to send repetitive errors which increased data noise in the database.

Integrations

Fixed

Tracker

Improved

  • The tracker now sends unique JavaScript errors detected in a page view. The tracker used to send repetitive errors which increased data noise in the database.

Integrations

Improved

  • The site inspector for Chrome now includes a tracker debugger. A tracker debugger shows ongoing sessions and finished sessions from the last six hours. It helps you check how tracking is working on your site or app.