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PostHog

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Sets cookies
Yes
Sends PII
No
Cross-site tracking
No
Consent required
Analytics
Cookies
ph_XXXXX_posthog

Overview

Open-source product analytics platform providing event tracking, session replay, feature flags, A/B testing, and surveys. Offers self-hosted and cloud deployment options. Designed for product teams with a developer-focused approach.

Detection capabilities

Signature count
2
Detection methods
network
Property types
hostnamepathname

Performance impact

Performance Impact

Script size
80 KB
Requests per page
2

Common mistakes

  • 1Enabling session replay without separate explicit consent, bundling it with basic analytics
  • 2Not selecting EU cloud hosting when processing EU user data on PostHog Cloud
  • 3Sending personal data in event properties when anonymous identifiers would suffice

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