About Matomo
Matomo (formerly Piwik) is a powerful, open-source web analytics platform that gives you full control over your data. Unlike third-party services like Google Analytics, Matomo runs on your own server, ensuring data privacy and GDPR compliance. It offers real-time reporting, goal tracking, heatmaps, A/B testing, and more.
The Bitnami Matomo Stack bundles Matomo v4 with Apache, PHP, and MySQL, pre-configured and ready for deployment on your VPS — no manual setup required.
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100% data ownership — analytics stay on your server.
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Advanced features like goals, funnels, and heatmaps.
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GDPR compliant and privacy-first by design.
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Extendable with a rich plugin marketplace.
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Fast and secure VPS deployment via Bitnami stack.
Credentials for Matomo v4 by Bitnami on VPS
Once installed, access Matomo via:
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Web interface:
http://your-vps-ip/ -
Initial login setup: Completed through the browser
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Server login:
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Username:
bitnami -
Password: (located in
/home/bitnami/bitnami_credentials)
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Matomo admin user is created during web-based setup.
Documentation
SSH / SFTP / SCP Connection
To connect to your VPS:
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SSH Host:
your-vps-ip -
Port:
22 -
Username:
bitnami -
Private Key / Password: (provided by your VPS host)
You can use PuTTY, WinSCP, or your terminal for access and file transfers.
Disclaimer:
This VPS image includes Matomo v4 preinstalled via Bitnami and is provided as-is with no changes to the official Bitnami stack.
All trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. Matomo is licensed under the GPL v3.
Secure your installation and regularly back up your data.