Glossary
Learn about commonly used terms to make the most of Matomo analytics.
% Search Exits (Actions)
exit_rate (API)
Actions
nb_actions (API)
Actions per Visit
nb_actions_per_visit (API)
Avg. DOM completion time
avg_time_dom_completion (API)
Avg. DOM processing time
avg_time_dom_processing (API)
Avg. Visit Duration (in seconds)
avg_time_on_site (API)
Avg. generation time
avg_time_generation (API)
Avg. network time
avg_time_network (API)
Avg. on load time
avg_time_on_load (API)
Avg. page load time
avg_page_load_time (API)
Avg. server time
avg_time_server (API)
Avg. time on page
avg_time_on_page (API)
Avg. transfer time
avg_time_transfer (API)
Bounce Rate
bounce_rate (API)
Bounce Rate (Actions)
bounce_rate (API)
Bounces
entry_bounce_count (API)
Clicked in search results
nb_hits_following_search (API)
Content Interactions
nb_interactions (API)
Conversion Rate
conversion_rate (API)
Downloads
nb_downloads (API)
Entrances
entry_nb_visits (API)
Event value
sum_event_value (API)
Events
nb_events (API)
Events with a value
nb_events_with_value (API)
Exit rate
exit_rate (API)
Exits
exit_nb_visits (API)
Impressions
nb_impressions (API)
Interaction Rate
interaction_rate (API)
Maximum Event value
max_event_value (API)
Minimum Event value
min_event_value (API)
Outlinks
nb_outlinks (API)
Pageviews
nb_hits (API)
Pageviews
nb_pageviews (API)
Search Results pages
nb_pages_per_search (API)
Searches
nb_searches (API)
Searches (Actions)
nb_visits (API)
The average of all values for this event
avg_event_value (API)
Unique Clicks (Actions)
nb_visits (API)
Unique Downloads
nb_uniq_downloads (API)
Unique Downloads (Actions)
nb_visits (API)
Unique Outlinks
nb_uniq_outlinks (API)
Unique Pageviews
nb_uniq_pageviews (API)
Unique Pageviews (Actions)
nb_visits (API)
Unique visitors
nb_uniq_visitors (API)
Users
nb_users (API)
Visits
nb_visits (API)
Actions - Main metrics (Actions)
All Channels (Referrers)
All Websites dashboard (All Websites)
Browser Plugins (Visitors)
Browser engines (Visitors)
Browser version (Visitors)
Browsers (Visitors)
Campaigns (Referrers)
Channel Type (Referrers)
City (Visitors)
Configurations (Visitors)
Content Name (Actions)
Content Piece (Actions)
Continent (Visitors)
Country (Visitors)
Custom Variables (Visitors)
Days to Conversion (Goals)
Device brand (Visitors)
Device model (Visitors)
Device type (Visitors)
Downloads (Actions)
Entry page titles (Actions)
Entry pages (Actions)
Event Actions (Actions)
Event Categories (Actions)
Event Names (Actions)
Exit page titles (Actions)
Exit pages (Actions)
Goals (Goals)
Goals Overview (Goals)
Goals Overview - Days to Conversion (Goals)
Goals Overview - Visits to Conversion (Goals)
Keywords (Referrers)
Language code (Visitors)
Length of visits (Actions)
Main metrics (API)
Operating System families (Visitors)
Operating System versions (Visitors)
Outlinks (Actions)
Page Titles Following a Site Search (Actions)
Page URLs (Actions)
Page titles (Actions)
Pages Following a Site Search (Actions)
Pages per visit (Actions)
Performance overview (Actions)
Referrers Overview (Referrers)
Region (Visitors)
Returning Visits (Actions)
Screen Resolution (Visitors)
Search Categories (Actions)
Search Engines (Referrers)
Search Keywords with No Results (Actions)
Single Website dashboard (All Websites)
Site Search Keywords (Actions)
Social Networks (Referrers)
User IDs (Visitors)
Visits Summary (Visitors)
Visits by day of the week (Visitors)
Visits by days since last visit (Actions)
Visits by visit number (Actions)
Visits per hour in the site's timezone (Visitors)
Visits per local time (Visitors)
Visits to Conversion (Goals)
Web-browser language (Visitors)
Websites (Referrers)
AddThis Tag
All Downloads Click Trigger
All Elements Click Trigger
All Links Click Trigger
Bing Ads UET Tag Tag
Browser Language Variable
{{BrowserLanguage}}
Bugsnag Tag
Canonical URL Variable
{{SeoCanonicalUrl}}
Click Button Variable
{{ClickButton}}
Click Classes Variable
{{ClickClasses}}
Click Destination URL Variable
{{ClickDestinationUrl}}
Click Element Variable
{{ClickElement}}
Click ID Variable
{{ClickId}}
Click Node Name Variable
{{ClickNodeName}}
Click Text Variable
{{ClickText}}
Constant Variable
Container ID Variable
{{ContainerId}}
Container Revision Variable
{{ContainerRevision}}
Container Version Name Variable
{{ContainerVersion}}
Custom Event Trigger
Custom HTML Tag
Custom Image Tag
Custom JavaScript Variable
DNS Lookup Time Variable
{{DnsLookupTime}}
DOM Element Variable
DOM Ready Trigger
Data-Layer Variable
Drift Tag
Element Visibility Trigger
Emarsys Tag
Environment Name Variable
{{Environment}}
Error Line Variable
{{ErrorLine}}
Error Message Variable
{{ErrorMessage}}
Error Url Variable
{{ErrorUrl}}
Facebook Pixel Tag
First URL Directory Variable
{{FirstDirectory}}
First-Party Cookie Variable
Form Classes Variable
{{FormClasses}}
Form Destination URL Variable
{{FormDestination}}
Form Element Variable
{{FormElement}}
Form ID Variable
{{FormId}}
Form Name Variable
{{FormName}}
Form Submit Trigger
Full screen Trigger
Google Analytics (Universal) Tag
History Change Trigger
History Source Variable
{{HistorySource}}
Honeybadger Tag
ISO Date Variable
{{IsoDate}}
JavaScript Error Trigger
JavaScript Variable Variable
LinkedIn Insight Tag Tag
Livezilla Chat / Monitoring Tag
Local Date Variable
{{LocalDate}}
Local Hour Variable
{{LocalHour}}
Local Time Variable
{{LocalTime}}
Matomo Analytics Tag
Matomo Configuration Variable
Number of H1 Elements Variable
{{SeoNumH1}}
Number of H2 Elements Variable
{{SeoNumH2}}
Page Hash Variable
{{PageHash}}
Page Hostname Variable
{{PageHostname}}
Page Load Time Total Variable
{{PageLoadTimeTotal}}
Page Meta Content Variable
Page Origin Variable
{{PageOrigin}}
Page Path Variable
{{PagePath}}
Page Render Time Variable
{{PageRenderTime}}
Page Title Variable
{{PageTitle}}
Page URL Variable
{{PageUrl}}
Pageview Trigger
Pingdom Real User Monitoring (RUM) Tag
Preview Mode Variable
{{PreviewMode}}
Random Number Variable
{{RandomNumber}}
Raygun Tag
Referrer URL Variable
{{Referrer}}
Referrer URL Variable
Screen Height Available Variable
{{ScreenHeightAvailable}}
Screen Height Variable
{{ScreenHeight}}
Screen Width Available Variable
{{ScreenWidthAvailable}}
Screen Width Variable
{{ScreenWidth}}
Scroll Horizontal Percentage Variable
{{ScrollHorizontalPercentage}}
Scroll Left Pixel Variable
{{ScrollLeftPixel}}
Scroll Reach Trigger
Scroll Source Variable
{{ScrollSource}}
Scroll Top Pixel Variable
{{ScrollTopPixel}}
Scroll Vertical Percentage Variable
{{ScrollVerticalPercentage}}
Sentry.io Raven.js Tag
Shareaholic Tag
Tawk.to Tag
Theme Color Tag
Time since page load Variable
Timer Trigger
URL Parameter Variable
URL Variable Variable
UTC Date Variable
{{UtcDate}}
User Agent Variable
{{UserAgent}}
User Interaction Trigger
Visible Element Classes Variable
{{VisibleElementClasses}}
Visible Element Destination URL Variable
{{VisibleElementUrl}}
Visible Element ID Variable
{{VisibleElementId}}
Visible Element Node Name Variable
{{VisibleElementNodeName}}
Visible Element Text Variable
{{VisibleElementText}}
Visual Website Optimizer Tag
Weekday Variable
{{Weekday}}
Window Leave Trigger
Window Loaded Trigger
Window Unload Trigger
Zendesk Chat (formerly Zopim) Tag
etracker web analysis Tag