PostHog pricing, price hikes and cheaper alternatives
PostHog (posthog.com) is a analytics tool. Per event with a free monthly allowance, no base fee. Free plan: 1M events/mo.
What PostHog costs
- 10k pageviews / month: free
- 100k pageviews / month: free
- 1M pageviews / month: free
- 10M pageviews / month: $324.40/mo
Plan compared: Pay as you go, first 1M free. Lowest monthly bill, billed monthly, on a self-serve plan one commercial site can stay on at that volume: free plans and included allowances count if they keep at least 12 months of data and need no badge. Event-based tools count one pageview as one event.
PostHog price hikes
No price hikes on record for PostHog.
Alternatives to PostHog
PostHog is the cheapest analytics tool we track at 100k pageviews. The others:
- Mixpanel: free
- Google Analytics: free
- Pirsch: $12/mo
- Fathom: $15/mo
- Plausible: $19/mo
- DataFast: $19/mo
- Simple Analytics: $20/mo
- Umami Cloud: $20/mo
- Matomo Cloud: $42/mo
PostHog alternatives: 9 analytics tools compared, at every size.
Every change we logged
- Apr 2024 · Price cut: Anonymous events became much cheaper; identified events pay an add-on. (Approximate date: the public pricing page shows the change between Apr 4 and Jul 20, 2024.)
- Jan 2023 · Repriced: A flat per-event price gave way to per-product billing with volume tiers.
Sources
Pricing page: posthog.com/pricing. Prices last checked Oct 16, 2026. One pageview = one anonymous event. 10M = 1M × $0.00005 + 8M × $0.0000343 = $324.40 ($1,080 with person profiles).