PostHog

In 'Always' mode, PostHog never stores data in cookies or local storage, allowing you to track usage without a cookie banner. It uses privacy-preserving server-side hashing to count unique users while ensuring no persistent identifiers are left on the user's device.

Yes, the 'Cookieless Mode (On Reject)' feature allows you to maintain high-fidelity tracking for users who opt-in while automatically falling back to privacy-safe, cookieless tracking for those who decline, ensuring you don't lose all visibility into your traffic.

PostHog includes a Session Replay feature that allows you to record and playback user sessions. This is integrated directly with your event data, making it easy to see exactly what a user did before encountering a bug or dropping off in a funnel.

Yes, the Event Data Filtering feature allows you to modify or drop specific event data before it is transmitted. This is useful for cleaning up data, removing internal traffic, or ensuring that no unwanted metadata is stored in your analytics suite.

No, PostHog features Autocapture Configuration, which automatically tracks element interactions and clicks on your website. You can then configure and filter these events within the platform to focus on the specific metrics that matter most to your team.

PostHog is built as an open-source platform specifically to allow companies to self-host their analytics infrastructure. This gives you complete control over where your data is stored and processed, which is ideal for teams with strict data residency requirements.

PostHog offers a generous free monthly tier; once you exceed those limits, you are billed based on your actual usage. This ensures you only pay for the volume of events and recordings you capture, with advanced features becoming available as you scale.

The Enterprise Add-on is designed for large organizations requiring advanced governance. it includes dedicated support, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and enforced Single Sign-On (SSO) to ensure your data infrastructure meets corporate security standards.

PostHog provides multiple layers of protection, including Sensitive Data Masking to prevent specific data from being captured and IP Data Capture Control, which allows you to discard client IP addresses entirely to maintain user anonymity.

This security feature generates server-side hashes using a combination of the user agent, IP address, hostname, and a daily rotating salt. This allows PostHog to count unique visitors accurately without storing any personally identifiable information or distinct IDs in the browser.

Yes, PostHog offers Consent Management Integration. You can connect your existing cookie banners to PostHog's consent methods, such as posthog.opt_in_capturing(), to ensure that data collection strictly follows your users' privacy preferences.

Users on standard plans have access to extensive documentation and community resources. For teams requiring a higher level of service, the Enterprise Add-on provides dedicated support to assist with complex configurations and platform management.