Matomo Helper Firefox

Matomo Helper

Extends Matomo and Matomo Tag Manager

Features & Capabilities

Extends Matomo / Matomo Tag Manager with some features

=== Matomo / Matomo Tag Manager Status === Check if Matomo and Matomo Tag Manager is integrated into a website

=== Append Preview Console === Instead of adding the GET-Parameter on every URL you want to test, you can now activate the preview console with this extension.

=== Show / Hide Debug Preview === Show and Hide the Matomo Tag Manager Debug / Preview Window

Features in Version 1

  • Show the preview mode console without setting the GET-Parameter.

How does it work?

  • Preview mode under Tag Manager - > activate "Enable Preview
  • Enter container ID in the extension
  • Enter Matomo Tracking URL in the extension. The URL is usually the URL of the Matomo interface or stored in the Matomo Configuration Variable.
  • Check Show preview and save

After a page reload, the console is output on all pages that match the host name.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
Thomas Czernik
Daily users:
26 1
Version:
0.4.6 Last updated: 2021-06-23
Version code:
5256248
Creation date:
2020-08-13
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
15.63KB
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-09
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Thomas Czernik
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/matomo-helper/

Is Matomo Helper Safe?

Risk impact
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Matomo Helper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
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Matomo Helper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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