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At a Glance
Pendo
Pendo
Star Rating
(1,558)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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PostHog
PostHog
Star Rating
(1,018)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.1% 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.
  • G2 reviewers report that PostHog excels in its ease of setup, with many users highlighting how straightforward it is to get started. This is particularly beneficial for teams looking to quickly implement analytics without extensive configuration, as noted by users who appreciate the auto instrumentation feature for web and mobile applications.
  • Users say that Pendo provides exceptional insights into user interactions, with feedback emphasizing its comprehensive onboarding guides and walkthroughs. This feature helps teams understand user behavior deeply, making it a valuable tool for product managers aiming to enhance user experience.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms offer solid analytics capabilities, PostHog stands out with its session management tools, which help users debug edge cases effectively. This functionality is particularly praised by those managing complex user data.
  • According to verified reviews, Pendo's customer support is frequently highlighted as a strong point, with users appreciating the responsiveness and assistance provided. This level of support can be crucial for teams that may need guidance during implementation or troubleshooting.
  • G2 reviewers report that PostHog has a slight edge in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score. Users appreciate the platform's clarity in pricing and offerings, making it easier for small businesses to navigate their options without confusion.
  • Users say that while Pendo is robust in tracking user interactions, it sometimes faces challenges in matching specific workflow needs, with some reviewers noting configuration difficulties. This can be a consideration for teams with unique requirements that may not align perfectly with Pendo's setup.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pendo
Free
Free
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PostHog
Product Analytics & Data Stack
Starting at $0.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Pendo
Free Trial is available
PostHog
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
1,191
8.9
891
Ease of Use
8.2
1,205
8.3
905
Ease of Setup
7.9
563
8.9
674
Ease of Admin
8.4
555
8.5
456
Quality of Support
8.5
1,040
8.5
462
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
531
8.9
345
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
1,106
9.0
870
Features by Category
8.0
593
8.1
416
Metrics
8.7
453
8.9
378
8.7
471
8.6
367
8.4
419
8.5
364
8.8
464
8.9
372
8.5
421
8.7
360
8.2
394
8.3
349
8.2
358
8.3
334
8.2
334
8.3
337
8.3
394
8.3
345
Reporting
8.4
462
8.5
369
8.5
426
8.3
341
8.7
436
8.2
333
8.7
467
8.1
337
7.8
261
7.8
303
8.1
284
8.0
299
8.2
449
8.4
341
Other
8.7
437
8.6
340
8.0
306
7.9
291
7.5
262
7.9
289
7.9
271
7.8
276
7.3
196
7.3
252
8.5
340
7.2
244
8.2
297
7.6
250
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
6.1
11
7.0
30
6.3
13
7.3
30
6.1
12
7.1
30
6.1
12
7.2
31
Administration
8.1
376
8.5
298
7.9
296
7.9
264
8.8
421
8.6
319
8.5
453
8.4
308
8.4
154
8.2
125
User Identification
7.9
109
7.7
108
8.5
136
7.7
106
8.0
103
8.1
104
Tracking & Reporting
8.5
125
8.8
110
8.5
131
8.4
105
8.3
108
7.9
94
8.5
141
8.3
112
8.6
133
8.4
103
8.7
137
8.4
105
Metrics
8.8
83
8.5
107
8.4
64
7.9
100
8.4
72
8.1
107
8.3
69
7.8
100
8.4
66
8.1
102
8.0
24
7.9
426
User Behavior
9.1
23
9.0
395
8.1
23
8.7
379
8.6
23
7.9
332
A/B Testing
7.5
20
Feature Not Available
7.2
20
7.2
287
8.8
21
8.0
335
6.9
20
Feature Not Available
Visitor Information
8.0
22
8.4
381
8.1
20
7.8
342
Agentic AI - Session Replay
7.7
5
6.5
65
Digital Adoption PlatformHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.3
421
Not enough data
User Analysis
8.6
343
Not enough data
8.4
389
Not enough data
User Support
8.5
389
Not enough data
7.6
207
Not enough data
8.0
294
Not enough data
Walkthrough Type
8.1
297
Not enough data
8.6
364
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Digital Adoption Platform
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
Analytics - Digital Adoption Platform
9.0
20
Not enough data
Functions - Digital Adoption Platform
8.6
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Adoption Platform
6.5
11
Not enough data
7.8
660
7.6
521
Product Analytics
8.6
579
8.4
429
8.7
612
8.5
474
8.6
590
8.0
424
8.2
502
8.2
443
8.0
410
7.6
382
8.2
442
7.8
366
8.0
402
7.6
365
7.9
444
7.9
400
Agentic AI - Product Analytics
6.6
25
6.6
94
6.9
25
6.8
94
6.9
24
6.6
93
7.5
23
6.6
94
Not enough data
8.3
201
Management
Not enough data
8.6
181
Not enough data
8.0
156
Not enough data
8.5
162
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
148
Not enough data
8.8
174
Not enough data
8.3
166
Not enough data
7.7
124
Computing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
114
Experimental Design
Not enough data
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.0
98
Not enough data
7.5
95
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
116
Not enough data
8.0
111
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.2
10
7.4
502
Not enough data
Communication
8.1
324
Not enough data
7.9
306
Not enough data
8.1
306
Not enough data
Planning
7.1
230
Not enough data
7.1
222
Not enough data
6.6
197
Not enough data
7.6
234
Not enough data
7.2
209
Not enough data
Workflow Management
7.3
242
Not enough data
7.6
250
Not enough data
6.7
197
Not enough data
7.0
209
Not enough data
8.4
91
8.1
117
Metrics
8.8
83
8.5
107
8.4
64
7.9
100
8.4
72
8.1
107
8.3
69
7.8
100
8.4
66
8.1
102
Mobile App OptimizationHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.4
102
Not enough data
Variation Testing
8.3
54
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
8.1
63
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
Reporting
8.6
84
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
Personalization
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
Administration
8.0
75
Not enough data
8.1
66
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pendo
Pendo
PostHog
PostHog
Pendo and PostHog are categorized as Product Analytics, Digital Analytics, Mobile App Analytics, and Session Replay
Unique Categories
PostHog
PostHog is categorized as Feature Management and A/B Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pendo
Pendo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
63.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.8%
PostHog
PostHog
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
81.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Pendo
Pendo
Computer Software
33.5%
Information Technology and Services
15.5%
Marketing and Advertising
7.2%
Financial Services
4.2%
Hospital & Health Care
3.0%
Other
36.6%
PostHog
PostHog
Computer Software
33.2%
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Financial Services
5.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.9%
Marketing and Advertising
2.6%
Other
41.0%
Alternatives
Pendo
Pendo Alternatives
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Smartlook
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Fullstory
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Glassbox
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PostHog
PostHog Alternatives
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Discussions
Pendo
Pendo Discussions
Which integrations does Pendo support?
2 Comments
Stephanie G.
SG
Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I'm a research analyst in marketing & advertising at G2. Thanks for posting this question. As of November 2019, Pendo is...Read more
How do I change the badge for the resource center
1 Comment
RD
It depends if you are using the Classic Designer or Visual Design Studio. Here's a reference for both:...Read more
How can I participate remotely in a PUG?
1 Comment
Monica W.
MW
Now, the PUG meetings are done remotely - just join one of the Pendomonium Slack channels as shown in the Community and join some of the PUGs! 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
Monty the Mongoose crying
PostHog has no more discussions with answers