Alternatives and competitors
Sites like PostHog
The 20 closest product analytics software alternatives to PostHog, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 18 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to PostHog? The closest matches are Mixpanel, Amplitude and Statsig. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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- k = 20
- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About PostHog
PostHog posthog.com
PostHog – Your product’s context layer
PostHog automatically diagnoses problems, fixes bugs, and generates pull requests – all without you having to prompt it.
Summary by Claude
PostHog is a product analytics suite that combines event analytics, session replay, error tracking, feature flags, A/B testing, logs and a data warehouse, with AI agents and an MCP server for querying product data. It offers a free tier and usage-based pricing.
- Who it’s for
- Software engineers and product teams
- Business model
- Freemium usage-based subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to PostHog’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to PostHog
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to PostHog, thumbs down if it isn’t.
Startup PostHog takes on Mixpanel and Amplitude. What it does differently
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Product Intelligence Platform for the AI Era | Mixpanel
Mixpanel is the product intelligence platform for the AI era, combining analytics, session replay, experiments, feature flags, and AI-powered insights.
Very close cos 0.896 - 02
Amplitude | A new era for product teams
From analytics to feedback to code, Amplitude brings AI into every step of building self-improving products. Start free with 2M events per month.
Close cos 0.888 - 03
Statsig | The modern product development platform
Statsig is your modern product development platform, with an integrated toolkit for experimentation, feature management, product analytics, session replays, and much more. Trusted by thousands of companies, from OpenAI to series A startups.
Close cos 0.887 - 04
Pendo | Product Context for Your Apps and AI Agents
Pendo feeds product context to the apps and AI agents you build or buy, so you can understand your users, act where it counts, and drive adoption and revenue.
Close cos 0.879 - 05
Bazaarvoice | The UGC Platform for Authentic Shopper Experiences
The leading UGC platform for authentic ratings, reviews, visual UGC, and review syndication that powers discovery, shopper trust, and higher ecommerce conversion.
Close cos 0.880 - 06
Semrush: Your Unfair Advantage for Growing Brand Visibility
Semrush is the leading platform to grow and measure brand visibility across AI search, SEO, PPC, social, and more.
Close cos 0.880 - 07
API development platform
Close cos 0.876 - 08
Official Hotjar Site – Sign up for free
Contentsquare, the global leader in experience intelligence, has joined forces with Hotjar, the leading behavior insights platform in the midsize and SMB market.
Close cos 0.872 - 09
Hugging Face – The AI community building the future.
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Close cos 0.872 - 10
Product Experience Platform | Enhance User Adoption with Gainsight
Gainsight’s digital product experience platform helps businesses leverage insights to generate revenue, prevent churn, and create personalized journeys.
Close cos 0.870 - 11
Customer engagement platform: push, email, in-app | Pushwoosh
All-in-one customer engagement platform: omnichannel messaging, actionable CDP, advanced segmentation & automation. Turn customer data into high-converting campaigns.
Close cos 0.871 - 12
Cloud Monitoring as a Service | Datadog
See inside any stack, any app, at any scale, anywhere.
Close cos 0.871 - 13
SurveyMonkey: The World’s Most Popular Survey Platform
Easily create surveys and forms with AI and templates for employee and customer feedback, market research, event registrations and more. Get started free.
Close cos 0.873 - 14
Application Performance Monitoring & Error Tracking Software | Sentry
Application performance monitoring for developers & software teams to see errors clearer, solve issues faster & continue learning continuously. Get started at sentry.io.
Close cos 0.869 - 15
Docker | Secure Sandboxes for AI Agents
Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software.
Close cos 0.869 - 16
MoEngage - Agentic Customer Engagement Platform
Execute your cross channel marketing strategy with MoEngage’s insights-led customer engagement platform. Leverage the power of personalization with MoEngage.
Close cos 0.871 - 17
Build, manage, & optimize real-time apps at scale | PubNub
Power your real-time app with PubNub - the world's largest pub/sub network. Scale to 3 trillion API calls/month, with <30ms global delivery. Start building now!
Close cos 0.869 - 18
Flurry | Mobile App Analytics Platform for Android & iOS
Flurry is a mobile app analytics platform for Android & iOS that empowers product, development and growth experts to build better apps that users love.
Close cos 0.870 - 19
Narvar | Intelligent Personalization “Beyond Buy”
Narvar's IRIS™ analyzes billions of data points, creating post-purchase experiences that boost customer loyalty, efficiency and drive sustainable retail growth.
Close cos 0.867 - 20
WebEngage | Customer Data and Agentic Marketing Platform
Unify customer data and run AI-powered, personalized journeys across channels with WebEngage’s customer data platform and marketing automation suite.
Close cos 0.868
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to posthog.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones PostHog uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What PostHog is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- CSS & UI
- Tailwind CSS page source: --tw-border-spacing-x:
- Marketing automation
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:serve…
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=0758FA8B9CFF58AD6C7CA769A4CBCD1F538FD3CAE856ED865…
- Hosting
- Vercel header x-vercel-id: fra1::8q49m-1793956851185-ab379a70ebc6
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms19564166
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:serve…
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:serve…
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:serve…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS julissa.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=LVLu2hGeleHVVEIh
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=2aAHS6wwKXEihn7xmDkURVERdCE1Ud1oDL257IR1JEY
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-neQHJF2tLgKhhJ9cppTLIyQX
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=pJ3bCWRyJrqVBSqaEFOoL5beWxNfWUAdsHqCv7bq
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what PostHog adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 19/20
- Apple Business 16/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on posthog.com 13/20
- Microsoft 365 12/20
- OpenAI 12/20
- Atlassian · not on posthog.com 12/20
- Zendesk 11/20
- Miro · not on posthog.com 11/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on posthog.com 11/20
- Stripe 10/20
- Adobe · not on posthog.com 9/20
- nginx · not on posthog.com 9/20
- DocuSign · not on posthog.com 9/20
- OneTrust · not on posthog.com 9/20
- HubSpot 8/20