Matomo 5.7.0 - Analytics Platform

What’s new in our latest release?

Matomo 5.7.0, our latest minor release, introduces enhancements to reporting, backend updates and general bug fixes.

Release Highlight

Improved stability, performance, and usability across Matomo

Matomo 5.7 focuses on improving the overall quality and day-to-day usability of the platform. This release includes numerous fixes and refinements across reporting, archiving, tracking, and the user interface to make Matomo more stable, performant, and pleasant to use.

Highlights include improved archiving robustness, better handling of malformed tracking requests, faster marketplace loading, smoother segment and period selection, clearer UI feedback, and multiple fixes that reduce errors and unnecessary logging. Together, these changes help ensure Matomo runs more reliably at scale while improving the experience for everyday users.

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Tickets closed in Matomo 5.7.0

AI Bot tracking

#23725 Track AI Bots through our HTTP Tracking API [by @sgiehl, @mneudert, @caddoo]
#23870 Adds reporting around requests made by AI bots [by @sgiehl]

Privacy

#23818 Remove MadMimi from Newsletter privacy note [by @sgiehl]
#23903 Fix issue for saving of preferences throwing errors and redirecting when logged in as anonymous user [by @chippison, @caddoo]

Core improvements

#23743 Prevent logging tracking failure for obviously malformed idsite or token auth [by @sgiehl]
#23768 Fix and Improve period selection via keyboard navigation [by @tzi]
#23771 Allow to star and unstar stored segment [by @tzi]
#23783 Redirect to login page when session ends [by @chippison]
#23792 Segment selector: max out at 5-6, instead of throwing many errors in reporting interface [by @chippison]
#23800 Updates jQuery and jQuery-Mousewheel [by @sgiehl]
#23802 Change display to inline from inline-block for .table-action, #PG-4790 [by @AltamashShaikh]
#23809 Show success notification once a Goal has been created or updated [by @chippison]
#23815 Update html page title to have both the current active Segment as well as Menu Category and Subcategory [by @chippison]
#23827 Fix external theme that are using CSS custom props [by @tzi]
#23833 Fix language selection in demo website [by @chippison]
#23837 Fix possible archiving error « Column « referer_type » in WHERE is ambiguous – in plugin Referrers » [by @sgiehl]
#23844 Discard invalid campaign names in tracker parameters to avoid failures [by @sgiehl]
#23857 Add the option to include source maps to served files [by @chippison]
#23878 Add additional check for refresh to make sure they are in the app [by @caddoo]
#23889 Manage Live API Model Offset / Count / timeframe split correctly and more memory efficient [by @sgiehl]
#23890 Fix invalid test by making provider method public [by @nathangavin]
#23891 Normalise 4xx responses for invalid plugins/actions/assets and quiet their logging [by @sgiehl]
#23899 Fix escaping in site selector tooltip [by @sgiehl]
#23902 Add archiving metrics code with timer [by @caddoo]
#23913 Add drag and drop for selected reports [by @chippison]
#23939 Add helper text to promote the mediums in Scheduled reports [by @lachiebol]
#23940 Add event-controllable warning message to compliance policy descriptions [by @nathangavin]
#23959 Properly check idSite value when updating a segment [by @sgiehl]
#23968 Gate proxy scheme headers behind config [by @sgiehl]
#23970 Deprecate API.getSettings [by @sgiehl]
#23977 Fix DevicesDetection User-Agent double escaping [by @letmefixthiscode]
#23983 Improve VisitFrequency API [by @sgiehl]
#23984 Improve marketplace loading speed [by @lachiebol]
#23987 Ensure regexes are handled correctly in excluded useragents [by @sgiehl]