Find Matomo auth token

Find the Auth Token in Matomo

Go to Matomo configuration

In your Matomo instance, click on the cog in the top right-hand corner.

Button to access Matomo configuration

Access the security panel

Go to Personal > Security.

Button to access Matomo access tokens

Create a new token

Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the Create new token button.

Button to create an access token in Matomo

Next, give your token a name.

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The Only allow secure requests checkbox must not be checked.

Button to create an access token in Matomo

Copy Auth Token

You should now see this screen with your token.

This is the only time you can access your token; you won't be able to retrieve it later. If you lose it, you'll have to generate a new one.

Auth Token from Matomo