PostHog
All-in-one product analytics platform with generous free usage-based limits.
What is PostHog?
PostHog is a product analytics and developer platform for events, session replay, feature flags, experiments, surveys, and data workflows.
Best for
- Product engineers who want analytics and feature flags together
- Startups comparing GA4 against product analytics suites
- Teams that need free usage limits before scaling into paid events
Common use cases
PostHog pricing
PostHog uses usage-based pricing with a free monthly allowance. The checked pricing included 1M product analytics events, 5K session recordings, and 1M feature flag requests before paid usage scales by product.
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FAQ
Is PostHog free?
Yes, PostHog offers a free tier. Free monthly allowances include 1M product analytics events and 5K session recordings; paid usage scales after free limits..
What platforms does PostHog support?
PostHog is available on Web, Mobile, API, Self-hosted.
Is PostHog open source?
Yes, PostHog is open source.
What is PostHog used for?
PostHog is a product analytics and developer platform for events, session replay, feature flags, experiments, surveys, and data workflows. Common use cases include Product analytics, Session replay, Feature flags, Open source.
What are good PostHog alternatives?
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