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Plausible vs PostHog

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Plausible

Lightweight, privacy-friendly web analytics.

AnalyticsPaid · $9/moBootstrappedOpen source
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PostHog

All-in-one product analytics suite.

AnalyticsFreemium · $0 + usageOpen source
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At a glancePlausiblePostHog
Pricing
$9/mo
$0 + usage
Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Founded
2018
2020
Location
Tallinn, Estonia
London, UK
Bootstrapped
Yes
Open source
Yes
Yes
Category
Analytics
Analytics
Indie alternatives
10
4
Founders
Uku Täht, Marko Saric
James Hawkins, Tim Glaser

Key differences

  • Pricing

    PostHog starts cheaper at $0 + usage; Plausible starts at $9/mo.

  • Funding

    Both are indie / bootstrapped or open source.

  • Open source

    Both are open source.

  • Founded

    Plausible (2018) is 2 years older than PostHog (2020).

  • Category

    Both compete in Analytics.

  • Indie alternatives

    Plausible has 10 curated indie alternatives in our directory; PostHog has 4.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founders of Plausible

Founders of PostHog

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