Agent & Attribution
Piwik PRO

Piwik PRO

Connect Piwik PRO Analytics to see exactly how much traffic AI platforms send to your site, what those privacy-first tracked visitors do, and whether they convert.

Overview

What you getwith the Piwik PRO integration

Finseo connects to your Piwik PRO Analytics account via the API and surfaces the AI referral traffic that generic source labels hide. You see ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot as distinct sources, which pages they land on, what they do, and which goals and revenue they drive. All while keeping the privacy-first, consent-friendly setup that Piwik PRO is known for, with no changes to your tracking or cookie configuration.

Use cases

What you can dowith Piwik PRO and Finseo

01

Identify AI source visitors

See traffic from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot as distinct sources. Piwik PRO lumps them under generic referrals or direct, Finseo separates them out.

02

Top AI landing pages

Discover which pages AI engines actually link to. Use this to prioritize which content to optimize for AEO and which pages need stronger schema markup.

03

Goal tracking by AI source

See which AI engines drive your Piwik PRO goals: sign-ups, demo requests, and purchases. Compare conversion rates across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini to understand where your audience converts best.

04

Revenue attribution

Tie ecommerce revenue back to AI referral sources. See revenue per session, average order value, and total revenue from AI traffic compared to other channels.

05

Privacy-compliant AI insight

Get AI traffic attribution without compromising the GDPR-compliant, consent-friendly foundation that made you choose Piwik PRO. Ideal for finance, healthcare, and public-sector sites.

Why it matters

Why Piwik PRO customersneed AI visibility tracking

AI search now drives more referral traffic to many websites than Bing, Yahoo, or Twitter combined, yet analytics platforms misclassify most AI referrals under direct or unassigned. Piwik PRO is the analytics platform of choice for privacy-conscious and regulated organizations, but it still cannot separate ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude on its own. Finseo unmasks these sources so you can measure ROI and prove AEO impact, without giving up the compliance guarantees that Piwik PRO provides.

Comparison

Piwik PRO alonevs Piwik PRO with Finseo

How using Piwik PRO on its own compares to pairing it with Finseo for AI visibility and attribution.

AI source identification

Piwik PRO alone

Piwik PRO shows direct or referral

With Finseo

ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude separated

Top AI landing pages

Piwik PRO alone

No dedicated view

With Finseo

Ranked list with click counts

Goals by AI source

Piwik PRO alone

Hidden in segments

With Finseo

Native breakdown

Revenue attribution

Piwik PRO alone

Lost to direct

With Finseo

Tied to specific AI engine

Privacy posture

Piwik PRO alone

Manual regex segments

With Finseo

Consent-friendly, no config changes

Reporting

Piwik PRO alone

Manual exports and joins

With Finseo

Live dashboard with trends

How to connect

Connect Piwik PRO to Finseoin 5 steps, no code required

Step 01

Click Connect in Finseo

On the Piwik PRO integration card, click Connect. Finseo asks for your Piwik PRO account URL (for example yourorg.piwik.pro) and API credentials with read access.

Step 02

Create API credentials in Piwik PRO

In Piwik PRO, go to your profile menu, open API credentials, and create a client ID and client secret. Grant read access to the Analytics module. Paste them into Finseo.

Step 03

Select your Piwik PRO site

Pick which Piwik PRO app (website) to connect. If you manage multiple sites or brands, you can connect a different site to each Finseo project.

Step 04

Wait 5 minutes

Finseo backfills 90 days of historical data and identifies AI referral patterns. The AI Analytics dashboard populates automatically.

Step 05

Open the AI Analytics dashboard

See AI traffic breakdown by source, top landing pages, goal completions, and revenue. Filter by date range, page, or AI engine.

FAQ

Piwik PRO and AI search visibilityquestions people ask before choosing a tool

Finseo offers a native Piwik PRO integration that connects through the Piwik PRO Analytics API with read-only credentials and unmasks the AI referral traffic hidden under direct or referral. You see ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Google AI Overviews as distinct sources with landing pages, goals, and revenue, keeping your privacy-first setup for Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) measurement.

Piwik PRO files most ChatGPT visits under direct or generic referral, so they are invisible by default. Connect Piwik PRO to Finseo and it applies continuously updated referrer patterns, user agent signatures, and traffic fingerprints to separate ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot, with no changes to your tracking, tag manager, or consent and cookie configuration.

Yes, they do different jobs. Piwik PRO measures what visitors do once they land on your site under a privacy-first setup; a Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) platform like Finseo measures whether ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini mention or cite you at all. Paired, Finseo reads Piwik PRO to show which AI engines drive goals and revenue while tracking visibility.

Click Connect on the Piwik PRO card in Finseo and enter your account URL, for example yourorg.piwik.pro. In Piwik PRO, open API credentials from your profile menu, create a client ID and client secret with read access to the Analytics module, and paste them into Finseo. Select the app to connect; the dashboard populates within about 5 minutes.

Finseo reads only aggregated Piwik PRO Analytics metrics: sessions, goals, and revenue by source, plus landing pages, all through the official API with read credentials. Personal data, IP addresses, and individual session details are never accessed, no cookies are added, and consent is never bypassed. The integration never modifies your Piwik PRO account, and stored data is encrypted and project-scoped.

Yes. The Piwik PRO integration is included in every Finseo plan with no per-integration fees. It works with both Piwik PRO Cloud and the self-hosted On-Premises edition, since both expose the Analytics API. Each Finseo project connects one Piwik PRO app; for multiple sites or brands, create a project per site, with no limit on the number of projects.

Yes. Finance, healthcare, and public-sector organizations chose Piwik PRO for its GDPR-compliant, consent-friendly foundation, and Finseo keeps it intact. Finseo reads only the aggregated data Piwik PRO already collects under your consent configuration, adds no cookies, and touches no personal data, so your privacy posture is unchanged while you finally see ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude as distinct sources.

No. Piwik PRO, like other analytics platforms, classifies visits by referrer, and most AI engines pass no referrer or an inconsistent one, so ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude visits are lumped under direct or unassigned. Finseo reattributes them using pattern matching and known AI source lists, so you can measure AI search ROI and prove Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) impact.

Finseo backfills the last 90 days of Piwik PRO data on initial connection, then updates daily. Historical AI source attribution is recomputed using the latest detection patterns, which are updated weekly as AI platforms change how they pass referral data, so retroactive accuracy improves over time. Filter the AI Analytics dashboard by date range, page, or AI engine.

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Connect Piwik PRO and dominate AI search

Join hundreds of brands using Finseo to track and improve their visibility in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews.