About PostHog
PostHog is an open-source product analytics suite that combines analytics, session recording, feature flags, A/B testing, and surveys in one platform. It can be self-hosted for complete data control, or used as a cloud product. Extremely popular with engineering-led startups who want all analytics in one open-source tool.
What's Great
- ✓Open source and self-hostable
- ✓All-in-one: analytics, recordings, flags, A/B tests
- ✓Generous free cloud tier
- ✓Engineering-friendly
Watch Out For
- !Self-hosting requires infrastructure management
- !UI is less polished than Amplitude
- !Some features still maturing
Common Use Cases
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Engineering-led startups
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Privacy-conscious product teams
3
Open source projects
Best For
Pricing Model
Freemium
Free plan available. Paid plans unlock advanced features.
Category
Product Analytics
Understand how users engage with your product features and flows.
Tags
open sourceproduct analyticssession recordingfeature flagsA/B testing