Features
We know you’re wondering how PostHog compares to other analytics tools, so we have made it easy for you to check out how feature-rich we actually are.
Features Comparison
Comparing features available in PostHog (PH), Amplitude (AM), Mixpanel (MP), and Heap (HE).
Feature | PostHogPH | AmplitudeAM | MixpanelMP | HeapHE |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open Source | ✔ | |||
Self-Hosting Available | ✔ | |||
API | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Data Import | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Direct SQL Access | ✔ | |||
Full Data History | ✔ | |||
Event Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Event Autocapture | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Heatmap | ✔ | |||
Session Recording | ✔ | |||
External Integrations | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Custom Plugins | ✔ | |||
A/B Testing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Feature Flags | ✔ | |||
Funnel Analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Cohort Analysis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Conversion Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Retention Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Revenue Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
UTM Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Email Link Tracking | ✔ | |||
Ad Campaign Tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Dashboards | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Multi-Site | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Multi-User | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Push Notifications | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Toolbar | ✔ | ✔ |