Pirsch vs PostHog

Two web analytics tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • PostHog costs less for a six-person team.
  • Pirsch fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
ComparePirschPirschPostHogPostHog
In one lineCookie-free analytics from $5 a month, hosted in GermanyProduct analytics, session replay, and feature flags with a large free tier
Starting priceFrom $5/moFree
Six-person team$5/mo$0/mo
PlansStandard $6/mo or $60/yr at 10k pageviews (up to 50 sites); Plus $12/mo adds funnels, A/B tests, and white label; price rises with pageviewsFree each month: 1M events, 5,000 recordings, 1M feature flag requests; then pay per use (anonymous events $0.00005 each); optional Boost $250/mo, Scale $750/mo
Pricing modelFree trialFree tier
Free trial30 days—
UsersUnlimitedUnlimited
IntegrationsWordPress, Google Search Console, REST API, webhooks, Google Analytics importSlack, HubSpot, Intercom, Customer.io, Zapier, Salesforce, Klaviyo, Google Ads
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedNone listed
Live chatNone listedNone listed
Support hoursNot publishedNot published
Incidents postedWe found no public status page for Pirsch.PostHog has a public status page. Status page
Capterra scoreSee reviews on CapterraSee reviews on Capterra
Trustpilot score3.7 / 5 from 1 reviews (few reviews)3.6 / 5 from 12 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop6535
Fit: Restaurant or café6225
Fit: Service business8255
Fit: Agency or studio8570
Fit: Trades or contractor6825
Fit: Online store6572
Why people pick it
  • Unlimited members and data retention on every plan
  • Low entry price
  • 1M events and 5,000 recordings free every month
  • Spending caps per product
Where it falls short
  • No free plan after the trial
  • Custom events count against the pageview limit
  • Needs a developer to install and tune
  • Many separate meters make costs hard to predict
Visit Pirsch Visit PostHog

Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

More comparisons with Pirsch or PostHog

Every web analytics comparison