Analytics and attribution · Source reviewed; not hands-on tested
PostHog
Product events, replay, feature flags and experiments with product-specific free allowances and usage billing.
When this is useful
You need to connect acquisition to product behavior and can maintain event definitions.
Verified scope
Product events, replay, feature flags and experiments with product-specific free allowances and usage billing.
License scope: Hosted platform; separate MIT product described. Unknown attributes were not established by the reviewed source and are deliberately left unknown.
A useful evaluation
Write a small event dictionary and test a path from signup to the first useful action.
Define the smallest successful task and check the edition, data model and operating effort against it. Include the ongoing owner in the evaluation, rather than choosing solely from a feature list.
Put it to work
- Write the task and the output that would make this tool useful.
- Write a small event dictionary and test a path from signup to the first useful action.
- Record prerequisites, edition restrictions and the next decision before committing.
Limits and tradeoffs
More captured events do not fix inconsistent identities or a weak activation definition. Hosted features and the separately described open-source product have different scopes.