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PostHog

by PostHog

:hedgehog: PostHog is the leading platform for building self-driving products.

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About PostHog

PostHog is an open-source observability platform that provides AI observability, analytics, session replay, feature flags, experiments, error tracking, and logs. It captures context for diagnosing problems and shipping fixes, and can be managed from Slack, web, desktop, or via MCP.

Best for

Teams building AI-driven products that need deep observability and experimentation.

Use cases

Monitor AI agent behavior and debug issues
Analyze user interactions with session replay and analytics
Run feature flags and experiments to test changes

Notes

40,510 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-29. Licensed Custom.

Pros

Comprehensive toolset in one platform
Open-source with a large community (40k+ stars)
Flexible control via multiple interfaces including MCP

Cons

Can be complex to set up and configure
Self-hosting may require significant resources
Feature breadth may overwhelm simple use cases

Key facts

What we have checked

Latest prerelease version: mobile-release/native-1150; Checked 10 Nov 2026GitHub
Days since the last commit: 0; Checked 5 Nov 2026GitHub
GitHub forks: 3,592; Checked 5 Nov 2026GitHub
GitHub stars: 40,661; Checked 5 Nov 2026GitHub
Open issues: 3,893; Checked 5 Nov 2026GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days: 100; Checked 5 Nov 2026GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

Stars and usage

How PostHog is growing

GitHub stars

40,510 to 40,661

stars. 29 Oct 2026 to 5 Nov 2026, 2 readings.

Source: GitHub. Checked 5 Nov 2026.

Health and security

Is PostHog looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

100 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked 5 Nov 2026. How it is worked out

Part	Points	What we saw
Recent activity	30 of 30	Last push 0 days ago
Releases	15 of 15	100 releases in 90 days
Issue replies	Not counted	The latest check has no issue response reading (fewer than 3 measured issues, or issues switched off)
Maintainer	15 of 15	Owned by an organisation
Official source	Not counted	MCP servers only

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Sources

Where this comes from

GitHubOfficial
Checked 10 Nov 2026 · Latest prerelease version
GitHubRegistry
Checked 5 Nov 2026 · Days since the last commit, GitHub forks, GitHub stars, Open issues, Releases in the last 90 days

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