PostHog
PostHog is an open-source product analytics platform for tracking user behavior and feature usage. · PostHog · Analytics
Overview
PostHog provides open-source product analytics with a generous free tier, making it easy to track user behavior and product usage for small teams and projects.
Good fit
Use PostHog to quickly add product analytics and event tracking to web or mobile apps without vendor lock-in.
- startups
- indie developers
- open-source projects
- small teams
Not a fit
Avoid if you need advanced analytics at high scale or require enterprise-level support and SLAs.
- enterprise with strict compliance
- very high event volumes
- need for advanced analytics
Quickstart · 5 steps
- Sign up for a free PostHog Cloud account or deploy self-hosted.
- Create a new project in the PostHog dashboard.
- Install the PostHog SDK in your app or website.
- Send your first event to verify integration.
- Explore dashboards and set up basic reports.
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