Google Search Console

Note:

• Google Search Console data isn't available in the real-time API.

• For the data to be available, set up the Google Search Console integration in Menu > Analytics > Settings > Integrations.

Metrics

Here’s a list of metrics that are available in Piwik PRO when you use Google Search Console integration.

search_engine_average_position


Name	Average position (search engine)
Description	The average ranking of your website’s URL for the one or more keywords. For example, if your site’s URL appeared at position 3 for one keyword and position 7 for another keyword, the average position would be 5 ((3+7)/2).
Scopes	Google Search Console
Availability	Query API
Type	float

search_engine_clicks


Name	Clicks (search engine)
Description	The number of clicks on your website URLs from Google Search results. It doesn’t include clicks on paid Google Ads search results.
Scopes	Google Search Console
Availability	Query API
Type	int

search_engine_ctr


Name	CTR (search engine)
Description	The click-through rate. CTR = (Clicks / Impressions) * 100 .
Scopes	Google Search Console
Availability	Query API
Type	float

search_engine_impressions


Name	Impressions (search engine)
Description	The number of times any URL from your site appeared in Google search results and was seen by a visitor. It doesn’t include paid Google Ads search impressions.
Scopes	Google Search Console
Availability	Query API
Type	int

Dimensions

Here’s a list of dimensions that are available in Piwik PRO when you use Google Search Console integration.

device_type


Name	Device type
Description	The type of the visitor’s device.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	[int, str]
Database type	uint8
Nullable	true
Notes	device_type.json

location_continent_iso_code


Name	Continent
Description	The continent from which a visitor entered your site or app.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	[str, str]
Database type	string(2)
Nullable	true
Notes	location_continent_iso_code.json

location_country_name


Name	Country
Description	The country from which a visitor entered your site or app.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	[str, str]
Database type	string
Nullable	true
Notes	ISO 3166-2 codes (e.g. “PL”)

medium


Name	Medium
Description	The category of the source such as organic (unpaid search in the search engine), cpc (paid search in the search engine), referral (web referral), email (email campaign), and the like.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	str_nocase
Database type	string
Nullable	false

referrer_type


Name	Channel
Description	The channel of the incoming traffic. The channels are: direct entry, search engine, website, and campaign.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	[int, str]
Database type	uint8
Nullable	false
Notes	referrer_type.json

referrer_url


Name	Referrer URL
Description	The URL of the page that referred a visitor to your site or app.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	str
Database type	string
Nullable	false

search_engine_keyword


Name	Search engine keyword
Description	Queries that generated impressions of your website’s URLs in Google organic search results.
Scopes	Google Search Console
Availability	Query API
Type	str
Database type	string
Nullable	false

session_entry_url


Name	Session entry URL
Description	The URL of the first visited page during the session.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Query API, Raw data API
Type	str
Database type	string
Nullable	false

source


Name	Source
Description	The origin of the incoming traffic such as direct, a search engine (for example, google) or a domain (example.com).
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	str_nocase
Database type	string
Nullable	false

source_medium


Name	Source / medium
Description	A dimension that combines two dimensions: source and medium. Source is the origin of the incoming traffic. Medium is the category of the source.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	str_nocase
Database type	string
Nullable	false

timestamp


Name	Date
Description	Day and time of the event in the site’s time zone.
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API
Type	date
Database type	not applicable
Nullable	false
Notes	server time in the website’s time zone

website_name


Name	Site or app name
Scopes	event, product, session
Availability	Real-time, Query API, Raw data API
Type	[str, str]
Database type	not applicable
Nullable	false
Notes	website UUID

Note:

The Database type column displays the source type associated with each dimension. For the enum dimensions, it displays the ID type. For the not applicable source type, this column represents a dynamic dimension.

Mixed queries

You can request both internal analytics and Google Search Console metrics in a single query, for example Sessions and Clicks (search engine). However, only the common dimensions listed below can be used in these queries.

Here’s a list of the dimensions that you can use.