Differences between Piwik PRO Cloud, Private Cloud and On-premises

Piwik PRO is available in three versions Cloud, Private Cloud, and On-premises. The Cloud and Private Cloud version is updated whenever the new release of Piwik PRO appears. The On-premises version is updated once a year to the latest version of Piwik PRO. Because of this update schedule, current versions are different:

Piwik PRO Cloud and Private Cloud: 12.1.0
Piwik PRO On-premises: 9.0.5

Here’s a brief list of differences.

Platform

Feature	Cloud and Private Cloud	On-premises
Add permissions for modules	✔	✘
Add meta sites	✔	✘
Add a user group	✔	✘
Japanese user interface	✔	✘
Exclude IPv6 addresses from tracking	✔	✘

Analytics

Feature	Cloud and Private Cloud	On-premises
Schedule an email report	✔	✘
Set an email alert	✔	✘
Group dimension values	✔	✘
User flow report	✔	✘
Funnels	✔	✘
Session log report	✔	✘

Tag Manager

Feature	Cloud and Private Cloud	On-premises
History change trigger for tracking single-page applications (SPAs)	✔	✘
Import and export snapshots	✔	✘
Custom pop-up tag and custom content tag	✔	✘
Copy tags, triggers, and variables between websites	✔	✘
Customize the name of dataLayer	✔	✘

Consent Manager

Feature	Cloud and Private Cloud	On-premises
New button on the forms: “Reject all data uses”	✔	✘
Custom openConsentForm method	✔	✘
Consent Manager available to user accounts with a user level with the following permissions: view, edit, edit & publish, manage	✔	✘

Audience Manager

Feature	Cloud and Private Cloud	On-premises
Store more than one value in one text type attribute	✔	✘
New API endpoint that lets you use identifiers to search for a specific profile	✔	✘
API endpoint with an additional history_count field	✔	✘

For more about each version, see our changelog.