Feedback needed: Matomo 6.0.0 beta release

Dear community,

We are thrilled to announce the release of the Matomo 6.0.0 beta! This marks a significant milestone in our journey towards delivering a superior open-source analytics platform. It’s an achievement that reflects the collective efforts, contributions, and commitment of our global community.

Multiple issues were closed for this release, spanning a wide range of features and improvements, with a focus on keeping the platform updated and modern with major upgrades to our PHP and MySQL versions. See the full list at Matomo 6 beta changelog.

How to update to the beta?
You can configure Matomo to let you upgrade to the latest beta from within the UI: see steps in this FAQ. Alternatively, download Matomo latest beta manually on builds.matomo.org.

How to report feedback?
Please post any bug or question or suggestion in this forum post, or create an issue on the issue tracker at: Issues · matomo-org/matomo · GitHub.

Even if you prefer not to upgrade to a beta version, there is still a great way for you to be heard: join our Feedback panel. This will give you a chance to help out with our product research, such as sharing your views on how we can improve our existing features and input on early designs of new ones.

We hope you enjoy this new beta, and are looking forward to hearing your feedback and any bug you may find.

Thanks!

Exciting news! The Matomo 6.0.0 beta sounds like a major step forward, especially with the PHP and MySQL upgrades. I appreciate the team’s effort to keep the platform modern while maintaining its open source focus. I will definitely check out the changelog and keep an eye out for any improvements or issues during testing. Looking forward to seeing the final release!