freshlyticsvsPostHog
Two self-hosted Analytics projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| freshlytics | PostHog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 45/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #18 of 27 in Analytics | #1 of 27 in Analytics |
| GitHub stars | 362 | 40 493 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +584 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 3487 |
| Latest release | — | agent-skills-v0.3875.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PostHog scores 81/100 against 45/100 for freshlytics, so it is the safer default.
PostHog ships more often: 3487 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for freshlytics.
If you want the quickest setup, freshlytics is easier to run; PostHog needs more configuration.
PostHog is growing faster right now (+584 stars in 30 days).
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