Login Token Auth

The LoginTokenAuth plugin enhances the standard Matomo authentication system by enabling token_auth based login.

1. Log In as Super User

   • Access your Matomo account as a Super User.
   • Navigate to the Settings section.
   • Click on Marketplace.

2. Install and Activate the Plugin

   • Search for the LoginTokenAuth plugin.
   • Install the plugin.
   • After installation, click Activate.

3. Use the logme Method for Login

   • To log in using the token, use the following URL format:

     https://matomo.example.com/index.php?module=LoginTokenAuth&action=logme&token_auth=YOUR_TOKEN_STRING

   • TokenAuth login is available for all users except Super Users.

   • You can include any parameters that are allowed by the default logme method of the standard Matomo Login Plugin.

Creating a Token

You can create a token by either: 1. Navigating to the user’s security page within Matomo. 2. Using the Matomo API to generate the token.