HindsightvsPostHog
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Hindsight | PostHog | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 209 in AI Agents | #1 of 27 in Analytics |
| GitHub stars | 55 473 | 40 496 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +3 426 | +587 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 3494 |
| Latest release | v1.1.0 · 21 Oct 2026 | agent-skills-v0.3883.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Hindsight scores 85/100 against 81/100 for PostHog, so it is the safer default.
PostHog ships more often: 3494 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Hindsight.
If you want the quickest setup, Hindsight is easier to run; PostHog needs more configuration.
Hindsight is growing faster right now (+3 426 stars in 30 days).
Hindsight details →PostHog details →