PostHog vs Plausible
Verdict
PostHog wins for all-in-one product analytics. Plausible wins for simple, privacy-first page views.
| Dimension | PostHog | Plausible |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Product analytics + feature flags + replay | Privacy-first page analytics |
| Complexity | Feature-rich, steeper learning curve | ✓ Minimal, 1-minute setup |
| Session replay | ✓ Yes, included free | No |
| Privacy | Self-host option, GDPR ready | ✓ GDPR native, no cookies |
| Price | Free up to 1M events/mo | $9/mo for 10K pageviews |
| Best for | SaaS needing funnel analysis | Content sites needing simple stats |