PostHogvsRStudio Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PostHog | RStudio Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 67/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 27 in Analytics | #21 of 166 in Developer Tools |
| GitHub stars | 40 496 | 5 099 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +587 | +23 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3496 | 0 |
| Latest release | agent-skills-v0.3885.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Python | Java |
Which one should you pick?
PostHog scores 81/100 against 67/100 for RStudio Server, so it is the safer default.
PostHog ships more often: 3496 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for RStudio Server.
If you want the quickest setup, RStudio Server is easier to run; PostHog needs more configuration.
PostHog is growing faster right now (+587 stars in 30 days).
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