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PostHog vs Plausible Analytics

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PostHog compared with Plausible Analytics
DetailPostHogPlausible Analytics
What it doesYour product's context layer Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative
StageEstablished Established
Founded2020 2018
Based inNot given EU
Pricing modelfreemium, usage-based subscription
Pricing97% of companies use PostHog for free. Free tier includes 1M events/month for analytics, 5K recordings/month for session replay, 1M requests/month for feature flags, and more. Paid plans offer usage-based pricing starting at $0.00005 per event for analytics, $0.005 per recording for session replay, Not given
Key features
  • Product Analytics
  • Session Replay
  • Error Tracking
  • Feature Flags
  • Experiments
  • Surveys
  • Managed warehouse
  • Data pipelines
  • AI Observability
  • Workflows
  • Real-time dashboard
  • Goal tracking and conversions
  • Funnels and user journeys
  • Revenue tracking
  • Scroll depth tracking
  • AI traffic analytics
  • Bot filtering
  • Audience segmentation
  • Custom properties
  • Email reports
What makes it different
  • Single platform combining all product data tools instead of multiple separate services
  • Generous free tier that resets monthly with no credit card required
  • Usage-based pricing matching the cheapest competitor at every scale
  • AI agents can automatically diagnose problems and generate pull requests
  • Open source codebase and transparent company operations
  • No cookies or personal data collection required
  • Open-source code that is publicly auditable
  • EU-hosted with data staying in Europe
  • Self-funded and independent with no outside investors
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)90 no change since last check90 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)5348
Citation Flow (Majestic)6160
Referring domains (Majestic)2659020651

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