Amplitude vs PostHog
A detailed comparison to help you choose the right analytics & seo for your business needs.
Platform Overview
Both Amplitude and PostHog are popular analytics & seo solutions. Here's how they compare.
Amplitude
A digital analytics platform for understanding user behavior across products with behavioral cohorting and experimentation.
PostHog
An open-source product analytics suite combining event tracking, session replay, feature flags, and A/B testing in one platform.
Feature Comparison
Amplitude Features
- Behavioral analytics and cohorting
- User journey mapping
- Experimentation and feature flags
- Data governance tools
- Cross-platform tracking
PostHog Features
- Event-based product analytics
- Session recording and replay
- Feature flags and experiments
- Open-source and self-hostable
- Data warehouse integrations
Best For
Amplitude — Best For
- Product-led growth analytics
- User journey analysis
- Enterprise behavioral analytics
PostHog — Best For
- All-in-one product analytics
- Self-hosted analytics platforms
- Developer-friendly analytics
Our Verdict
Both Amplitude and PostHog are excellent choices. Amplitude excels at product-led growth analytics, while PostHog shines at all-in-one product analytics. The best choice depends on your specific needs, budget, and technical requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Amplitude or PostHog?
Neither is universally better — it depends on your needs. Amplitude is best for product-led growth analytics, while PostHog excels at all-in-one product analytics. We can help you evaluate which fits your business.
Can I switch from Amplitude to PostHog?
Yes, migration is possible. The complexity depends on your current setup and data. Our team can plan and execute a smooth migration with minimal downtime.
Can I use Amplitude and PostHog together?
In many cases, yes. Amplitude and PostHog can complement each other depending on your architecture. We can advise on the best integration strategy.
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