Heap vs PostHog
Side-by-side comparison · Updated August 2026
Our Verdict
PostHog edges ahead overall
PostHog scores higher across rating and community trust. That said, the best choice depends on your specific workflow — read the breakdown below.
Detailed Comparison
Bolder value = winner in that category
Heap
PostHog
4.2
Rating
4.4
0 reviews
Reviews
0 reviews
Freemium
Pricing
Freemium
Free / Paid
Starting Price
Free / Paid
Yes
Free Tier
Yes
Analytics
Category
Analytics
Not listed
Affiliate Program
Not listed
AutocaptureUser BehaviorNo CodeInsights
Tags
Open SourceSelf-hostedProduct AnalyticsFeature Flags
HeapKey Features
- Automatic event capture
- AI insights
- Session replay
- Funnel analysis
- Heatmaps
PostHogKey Features
- Self-hostable
- Session replay
- Feature flags
- A/B testing
- SQL access
Quick Verdict
PostHog wins — higher rating