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Overview

This node integrates with the Matomo API to retrieve and manage analytics data. Specifically, for the 'Visit Frequency' resource and 'Get Visit Frequency Data' operation, it fetches metrics related to returning visitors for a specified site. This is useful for analyzing visitor behavior patterns, such as how often users return to a website, which can help in understanding user engagement and retention.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve visit frequency data for a website to analyze returning visitor metrics over a specified period.
  2. Use visit frequency data to segment users based on their visit count and tailor marketing strategies accordingly.

Properties

Name Meaning
Query Parameters A collection of optional parameters to customize the API request, such as filtering by site ID, period, segment, and other Matomo-specific options.

Output

JSON

  • 0 - The JSON response from the Matomo API containing visit frequency metrics and related data.

Dependencies

  • Requires Matomo API credentials including domain URL and authentication token.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure that the Matomo domain URL and authentication token are correctly configured in the node credentials; missing these will cause an error.
  • Verify that the query parameters are correctly formatted and valid according to Matomo API specifications to avoid request failures.
  • Check network connectivity and Matomo server availability if API requests fail or time out.
  • If the API response is empty or unexpected, confirm that the site ID and period parameters correspond to existing data in Matomo.

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