Analytics

Matomo + Foldr Integration

Matomo is the self-hostable, open-source web analytics platform with full data ownership. Stream Foldr events into Matomo via its HTTP Tracking API for complete on-prem analytics.

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How to Connect Matomo to Foldr

1

Generate a Foldr API key

Sign in at foldr.space and create an API key at foldr.space/developers.

2

Authenticate with Matomo

Generate or locate your Matomo API credentials per Matomo's documentation.

3

Wire the two APIs together

Write a small script or serverless function that calls Matomo, processes the result, and POSTs to https://foldr.space/api/v1/files (or /links for short links).

4

Deploy + schedule

Run the script on-demand, via a cron job, or trigger it from a webhook — the Foldr REST API has no client-library lock-in.

Common Use Cases

  • Stream Foldr upload and download events into Matomo
  • Treat Foldr downloads as conversions in Matomo funnels
  • Correlate Matomo user sessions with Foldr content interactions
  • Build retention cohorts in Matomo around Foldr-gated downloads

Matomo + Foldr FAQ

How do I connect Foldr to Matomo?

You connect Foldr to Matomo via REST API. Full steps are listed above under "How to Connect". In short: create a Foldr API key, configure the REST API integration pointed at https://foldr.space/api/v1/, and map Matomo's data into Foldr's request body.

Do I need a paid Foldr plan to use Matomo with Foldr?

The Foldr free tier supports basic uploads via the API with 7-day expiry. For integration use with Matomo — higher rate limits, permanent storage, multiple API keys, and webhook subscriptions — Foldr Pro (from $5/mo) is recommended.

What Foldr features can I call from Matomo?

From Matomo you can invoke any Foldr action: uploading files (up to 2 GB each), creating short links, generating bio pages, creating hosted forms, and reading download analytics. See the Foldr API docs for the full endpoint list.

Is there an official Foldr app for Matomo?

Not a first-party app — Foldr integrates with Matomo through REST API, which is usually a better fit because it doesn't require installing an extra app. If you'd rather have a native integration, let us know at foldr.space/contact.

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Start connecting Matomo to Foldr

Grab a Foldr API key and wire up the steps above — most teams get the first end-to-end flow running in under ten minutes.

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