3 alternatives to PostHog

PostHog is a Analytics product. The community recommends 3 alternatives: 0 open source, 0 self-hostable and 0 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from PostHog highlighted.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

About PostHog

Product analytics, session recording, feature flagging and a/b testing that you can self-host (alternative to Mixpanel/Amplitude/Heap/HotJar/Optimizely).

Open source · MIT

Self-hostable

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Google Analytics
监控和分析
Google Analytics is a web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic, offering insights into user behavior for website optimization and marketing analysis.
Web
Compared with PostHog
- − Closed source (PostHog is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PostHog is)
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Sentry
系统监控
A real-time error tracking and performance monitoring platform that helps developers find and fix issues quickly.
Compared with PostHog
- − Closed source (PostHog is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PostHog is)
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Hotjar
Analytics
Behavior analytics tool for heatmaps, session recordings, surveys and on-site feedback.
Freemium
Web
Compared with PostHog
- − Closed source (PostHog is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (PostHog is)
- − Paid (PostHog is free)
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PostHog vs. alternatives

Service	Open source	Self-hosted	License	Pricing	Platforms	Rating	Votes
PostHog Current	Yes	Yes	MIT	—	—	—	—
Google Analytics	No	No	—	—	Web	—	0
Sentry	No	No	—	—	—	—	0
Hotjar	No	No	proprietary	Freemium	Web	—	0

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Community-recommended alternatives to PostHog include Google Analytics, Sentry, and Hotjar. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

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