Matomo Backend

This is the matomo backend plugin that act as a proxy with matomo instance.

Plugin will inject the auth token and ensure that the request are only read only operations.

Matomo API cannot be used as proxy layer due to the token auth it follows. Thus this plugin will act as proxy layer

Getting Started

Installing the NPM package

yarn add --cwd packages/backend  @janus-idp/plugin-matomo-backend

Installing the plugin

Adding the plugin to the new backend

Add the following to your packages/backend/src/index.ts file:

const backend = createBackend();

// Add the following line
backend.add(import('@janus-idp/backstage-plugin-matomo-backend'));

backend.start();

Plugin Configurations

Add the following configurations into your app-config.yaml file:

matomo:
  apiToken: ${MATOMO_API_TOKEN}

  apiUrl: ${MATOMO_API_URL}

  # (OPTIONAL) Set to false if you get SSL certificate error
  secure: ${MATOMO_SECURE_FLAG}