Custom Dimensions

With Custom Dimensions you can assign any custom data to your visitors or actions (like pages, events, site search, ...) and then visualize the reports of how many visits, conversions, pageviews, etc. there were for each Custom Dimension.

 

Getting started

View a custom dimension reportFilter a Custom Dimension by Action Type in a Custom ReportUnderstanding Visits and Action levels in Matomo

Create and manage

Create, track and manage custom dimensionsUse Extractions to track action data with Custom DimensionsTracking Custom Dimensions via Matomo Tag ManagerData limits for custom dimensionsWhat is the difference between Custom Dimensions and Custom Variables?Common custom dimensions and how to create them

On-Premise FAQs

Add more than the default 5 custom dimensionsInstall the Custom Dimensions plugin (for older versions of Matomo)Delete a dimension

How to

Measure and give users access to reports for page sections / categories / mini-sites / languagesTrack the full page URL and average time spent on page in Matomo

Developer Resources

Custom dimensions guide for JavaScript Tracker Custom dimensions guide for PHP Tracker Custom dimensions guide for HTTP Tracking API 

Privacy

Privacy Implications of Custom Dimensions