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Google Analytics vs PostHog
How the two compare on license, platforms and what the community thinks.
Key differences
- Google Analytics is free; PostHog is open source.
- Only PostHog is available on Self-hosted.
| Feature | Google Analytics | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Google's free web analytics platform | Product analytics, session replay and feature flags in one |
| License | Free | Open source |
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| Rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Alternatives listed | 9 | 9 |
| Page views | 69 | 277 |
About Google Analytics
The most widely used web analytics service, measuring traffic and conversions across sites and apps.
About PostHog
An all-in-one product platform: analytics, session replay, A/B tests, feature flags and surveys. Open-source core with a generous free cloud tier.
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