Matomo excludes any detected bots from tracked visits using their DeviceDetector library.
DDBotTracker plugin allows to track these bots separately.
New report page is available at Visitors > Bots, as well as additional widgets for the dashboard.
Installation / Update
See https://matomo.org/faq/plugins/faq_21/.
How to setup tracking
No additional setup required, bots will be tracked regardless of bots or recMode tracking parameters.
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Supported bot categories
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Total actions - Bar graph
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Total actions - Pie chart
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Total actions - Table
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Total actions - Tag cloud
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Visited pages - Flat
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Visited pages - Hierarchical
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Widget - Bots vs Visitors
