PostHog Node.js SDK

// Basic initialization
const client = new PostHogBackendClient(
  'your-api-key',
  { host: 'https://app.posthog.com' }
)

// Enable debug logging
client.debug(true)

// Get user ID
const userId = client.getPersistedProperty('userId')

// Set user ID
client.setPersistedProperty('userId', 'user_123')

// Basic immediate capture
await client.captureImmediate({
  distinctId: 'user_123',
  event: 'button_clicked',
  properties: { button_color: 'red' }
})

// Capture an error with user ID
try {
  // Some risky operation
  riskyOperation()
} catch (error) {
  client.captureException(error, 'user_123')
}

// Capture an error immediately with user ID
try {
  // Some risky operation
  riskyOperation()
} catch (error) {
  await client.captureExceptionImmediate(error, 'user_123')
}

// Get all flags for a user
const allFlags = await client.getAllFlags('user_123')
console.log('User flags:', allFlags)
// Output: { 'flag-1': 'variant-a', 'flag-2': false, 'flag-3': 'variant-b' }

// Get all flags and payloads for a user
const result = await client.getAllFlagsAndPayloads('user_123')
console.log('Flags:', result.featureFlags)
console.log('Payloads:', result.featureFlagPayloads)

// Basic feature flag check
const flagValue = await client.getFeatureFlag('new-feature', 'user_123')
if (flagValue === 'variant-a') {
  // Show variant A
} else if (flagValue === 'variant-b') {
  // Show variant B
} else {
  // Flag is disabled or not found
}

// Get payload for a feature flag
const payload = await client.getFeatureFlagPayload('flag-key', 'user_123')
if (payload) {
  console.log('Flag payload:', payload)
}

// Basic feature flag check
const isEnabled = await client.isFeatureEnabled('new-feature', 'user_123')
if (isEnabled) {
  // Feature is enabled
  console.log('New feature is active')
} else {
  // Feature is disabled
  console.log('New feature is not active')
}

// Force reload of feature flags
await client.reloadFeatureFlags()
console.log('Feature flags reloaded')

// Wait for local evaluation
const isReady = await client.waitForLocalEvaluationReady()
if (isReady) {
  console.log('Local evaluation is ready')
} else {
  console.log('Local evaluation timed out')
}

// Create a company group
client.groupIdentify({
  groupType: 'company',
  groupKey: 'acme-corp',
  properties: {
    name: 'Acme Corporation',
    industry: 'Technology',
    employee_count: 500
  },
  distinctId: 'user_123'
})

// Basic identify with properties
client.identify({
  distinctId: 'user_123',
  properties: {
    name: 'John Doe',
    email: 'john@example.com',
    plan: 'premium'
  }
})