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At a Glance
Mixpanel
Mixpanel
Star Rating
(1,257)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Year
Free Trial is available
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PostHog
PostHog
Star Rating
(1,004)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Mixpanel excels in Custom Event Tracking, scoring 9.2, which allows for detailed tracking of user interactions. In contrast, PostHog's score of 8.8 indicates it also offers this feature, but with slightly less flexibility and user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that Mixpanel's Real-Time Insights feature, rated at 8.8, provides immediate data analysis, which is crucial for timely decision-making. PostHog, with a score of 8.4, offers real-time capabilities but lacks some of the depth that Mixpanel provides.
  • G2 users highlight that Mixpanel's Engagement score of 9.0 reflects its strong ability to keep users engaged through its analytics tools, while PostHog's score of 8.5 shows it is effective but not as robust in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Mixpanel's Funnels feature, scoring 8.9, is particularly powerful for tracking user journeys, whereas PostHog's score of 8.3 suggests it may not provide the same level of insight into user behavior.
  • Users on G2 report that Mixpanel's Quality of Support is rated at 8.5, indicating a strong support system, while PostHog's score of 8.4 shows it also has good support, but with slightly less user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers say that Mixpanel's Ease of Setup score of 8.1 suggests a more straightforward onboarding process compared to PostHog's higher score of 8.9, which indicates that users find PostHog easier to set up initially.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Mixpanel
Free
Free
Per Year
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PostHog
Product Analytics & Data Stack
Starting at $0.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Mixpanel
Free Trial is available
PostHog
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
958
8.9
884
Ease of Use
8.5
967
8.3
897
Ease of Setup
8.1
429
8.8
666
Ease of Admin
8.6
366
8.5
452
Quality of Support
8.4
740
8.4
459
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
334
8.9
342
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
877
9.0
863
Features by Category
8.4
457
8.1
408
Metrics
8.8
266
8.9
375
8.8
336
8.6
366
8.2
293
8.5
363
8.9
350
8.9
370
8.9
346
8.7
359
8.5
313
8.3
347
8.4
287
8.2
333
8.8
316
8.3
334
8.9
338
8.3
343
Reporting
8.7
308
8.5
368
8.6
292
8.3
340
8.4
213
8.2
332
8.7
329
8.1
336
8.3
239
7.8
301
8.2
244
8.0
298
8.6
332
8.4
338
Other
8.7
327
8.5
337
8.2
181
7.9
290
8.0
173
7.9
288
8.3
233
7.8
275
8.1
180
7.3
251
7.9
175
7.2
243
8.0
186
7.6
249
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
7.3
19
6.9
29
7.4
19
7.2
29
7.5
18
7.0
29
7.7
19
7.0
29
Administration
8.5
277
8.5
297
8.3
245
7.9
263
8.7
340
8.6
317
8.8
285
8.4
307
8.7
339
8.2
124
User Identification
8.3
256
7.7
108
8.8
276
7.7
106
8.4
264
8.1
104
Tracking & Reporting
9.2
300
8.8
110
8.8
289
8.4
105
8.3
244
7.9
94
8.9
303
8.3
112
8.5
249
8.4
103
8.9
291
8.4
105
Metrics
9.0
254
8.5
107
8.3
211
7.9
100
8.7
244
8.1
107
8.7
215
7.8
100
9.0
236
8.1
102
Not enough data
7.9
423
User Behavior
Not enough data
9.0
393
Not enough data
8.7
378
Not enough data
7.9
332
A/B Testing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
287
Not enough data
8.0
334
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Visitor Information
Not enough data
8.4
380
Not enough data
7.8
342
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
6.5
65
7.5
540
7.5
512
Product Analytics
8.6
413
8.3
428
8.9
501
8.5
470
8.6
452
8.0
423
8.8
485
8.1
441
7.5
334
7.6
381
8.3
370
7.8
365
7.6
306
7.6
364
7.8
359
7.9
398
Agentic AI - Product Analytics
5.4
76
6.6
93
6.4
76
6.8
93
5.9
74
6.6
92
5.9
74
6.6
93
8.6
117
Not enough data
Analytics
9.2
108
Not enough data
8.9
110
Not enough data
9.0
99
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.7
95
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
83
Not enough data
8.3
84
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
200
Management
Not enough data
8.6
180
Not enough data
8.0
155
Not enough data
8.5
161
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
147
Not enough data
8.8
173
Not enough data
8.3
165
Not enough data
7.6
122
Computing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
113
Experimental Design
Not enough data
8.2
100
Not enough data
8.0
97
Not enough data
7.5
94
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
115
Not enough data
8.0
110
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.9
9
8.7
275
8.1
117
Metrics
9.0
254
8.5
107
8.3
211
7.9
100
8.7
244
8.1
107
8.7
215
7.8
100
9.0
236
8.1
102
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Mixpanel
Mixpanel
PostHog
PostHog
Mixpanel and PostHog are categorized as Product Analytics, Mobile App Analytics, and Digital Analytics
Unique Categories
Mixpanel
Mixpanel is categorized as E-Commerce Analytics
PostHog
PostHog is categorized as Session Replay, Feature Management, and A/B Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Mixpanel
Mixpanel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
PostHog
PostHog
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
81.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Mixpanel
Mixpanel
Computer Software
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.6%
Financial Services
9.5%
Internet
6.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.2%
Other
42.1%
PostHog
PostHog
Computer Software
32.8%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Financial Services
5.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.9%
Marketing and Advertising
2.6%
Other
41.2%
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Discussions
Mixpanel
Mixpanel Discussions
Is mixpanel free?
4 Comments
Can I use mixpanel with for real-time data?
1 Comment
Mohamad A.
MA
Yes you canRead more
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1 Comment
Sara N.
SN
C is a general-purpose computer programming language. It was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie, and remains very widely used and influential.Read more
PostHog
PostHog Discussions
What is PostHog used for?
1 Comment
SC
Posthog is an analytics tool to track your product metrics like DAU, MAU, and custom events you can send from your system, and then you can analyze them on...Read more
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PostHog has no more discussions with answers