PostHog
PostHog is an open-source product analytics platform available as a self-hosted deployment or managed cloud service.
It offers event and funnel analytics, retention and cohort analysis, session recording and heatmaps, feature flags and A/B testing, customizable dashboards, plugins, and data export to data warehouses such as BigQuery and Snowflake.
According to our data, PostHog ranks 34th among the web analytics tools we track.
It has 0.3% of the web analytics market share and is present on 0.1% of all websites.
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PostHog is available in both free and paid versions.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Analytics
- Rank: 34
- Market share: 0.3%
- A/B Testing
- Rank: 4
- Market share: 8.3%
- Feature Management
- Rank: 2
- Market share: 19.2%
🏆 PostHog Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Feature Management category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in India in the Feature Management category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the Netherlands in the A/B Testing category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the A/B Testing category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in India in the A/B Testing category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Spain in the A/B Testing category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the A/B Testing category.
- ⬆️ 22nd most popular in the United States in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 26th most popular in Canada in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 26th most popular in India in the Analytics category.
⚡ Sites Using PostHog
We have data on 5,493 websites that use the PostHog web analytics tool. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using PostHog is sagepub.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #342 | United States | English | |
| 2 |  bunny.net |
#1,016 | Slovenia | English |
| 3 | #1,321 | English | ||
| 4 | #2,176 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 5 | #2,242 | Russia | Russian | |
| 6 | #2,496 | English | ||
| 7 | #3,250 | Spain | English | |
| 8 | #3,593 | United States | English | |
| 9 | #3,717 | United States | American English | |
| 10 | #3,792 | United States | English | |
| 11 | #4,461 | English | ||
| 12 | #4,573 | India | English | |
| 13 | #4,827 | English | ||
| 14 | #4,839 | United States | English | |
| 15 | #4,900 | Iran | Persian | |
| 16 | #5,695 | Portugal | European Portuguese | |
| 17 |  videojs.org |
#6,075 | United States | English |
| 18 | #6,111 | English | ||
| 19 | #6,574 | English | ||
| 20 | #6,631 | United States | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use PostHog:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using PostHog are from the United States and the United Kingdom.
- United States 43.6%
- United Kingdom 7.1%
- Germany 4.4%
- Netherlands 3.8%
- Canada 3.5%
- Australia 3.1%
- France 2.9%
- India 2.9%
- Spain 2%
- Other 26.7%
Most PostHog users speak English.
- English 82.8%
- German 2.7%
- French 2.2%
- Spanish 2.1%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Dutch 1.1%
- Italian 0.7%
- Polish 0.5%
- Norwegian 0.5%
- Other 6.1%
The PostHog web analytics tool is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 54.1%
- .org 5.9%
- .ai 4.2%
- .io 3.9%
- .co 2.3%
- .co.uk 1.7%
- .net 1.5%
- .de 1.5%
- .com.au 1.2%
- Other 23.7%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing PostHog include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 20.9%
- Marketing/Merchandising 12.7%
- Online Shopping 9%
- Internet Services 8.9%
- Software/Hardware 5.4%
- Education/Reference 4.5%
- Health 3.5%
- Real Estate 3.3%
- Blogs/Wiki 3.1%
- Other 28.7%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is PostHog's headquarters?
PostHog is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Can I use PostHog for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
Which country uses PostHog the most?
The majority of PostHog users are from the United States.
Who uses PostHog?
According to our data, PostHog is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as sagepub.com,
bunny.net, and ycombinator.com.
Do academic institutions use PostHog?
Yes. Overall, we know of 14 academic websites in the United States that use PostHog.
How does PostHog compare to its competitors?
PostHog is a fairly popular web analytics tool, ranking ahead of 157 other web analytics tools we track.
What are the alternatives to PostHog?
Alternatives and possible competitors to PostHog may include 
OpenReplay, 
Microsoft Clarity, and 
Hotjar.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,718,585 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.