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How to Install Piwik (Alternative to Google Analytics) in Linux

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Ravi Saive
Nov 22, 2017

Piwik is a powerful self-hosted alternative to Google Analytics services that can be deployed on top of a LAMP stack in Linux. With the help of Piwik Analytics platform, which uses a small JavaScript code that must be embedded into the targeted websites in between <head>…</head> html tags, you can track the number of websites visitors and create complex reports for the analyzed websites.

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Ravi Saive

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