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Head-to-head · Mobile App Analytics Software

AppMetrica vs PostHog

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score AppMetrica #4 in Mobile App Analytics Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit AppMetrica
PostHog #7 in Mobile App Analytics Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit PostHog

AppMetrica leads on 0 checks, PostHog on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAppMetrica · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresAppMetrica · 4 of 5

AppMetrica scores higher on our rubric for mobile app analytics software: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

AppMetrica is the better fit for mobile teams needing acquisition and crash data. PostHog is the better fit for open-source teams needing flexible analytics.

  • AppMetrica fits best

    Mobile teams needing acquisition and crash data

  • PostHog fits best

    Open-source teams needing flexible analytics

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Side by side

Feature AppMetrica 9.1/10 Visit ↗ PostHog 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.8
Ranking #4 in Mobile App Analytics Software #7 in Mobile App Analytics Software
Best for Mobile teams needing acquisition and crash data Open-source teams needing flexible analytics
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Docs Email, Community, Docs
Integrations 3 integrations 700+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AppMetrica 4/5 · PostHog 0/5
Retention reports ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Funnel analysis ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Revenue tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Session replay Not checked yet Not checked yet
Crash insights ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Platform coverage Cross-platform Not checked yet
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines attribution, funnels, retention, revenue, and crash analytics
  • Free plan includes up to 100 million custom events monthly
  • Supports iOS, Android, APIs, push campaigns, and A/B experiments
  • Free tier includes analytics, funnels, replay, flags, and experiments
  • Self-hosted deployment and open-source availability
  • API, warehouse tools, and integrations support broader data workflows
Cons
  • Free plan limits configured flags to 100 simultaneously
  • Free plan supports up to 2 simultaneous A/B tests
  • A/B experimentation is provided through the Varioqube integration
  • Free includes 1 project and 1-year data retention
  • Paid pricing is usage-based rather than a flat-rate plan
  • Community support is limited to the Free plan
Our verdict

AppMetrica is a mobile application analytics platform from Yandex for product, marketing, and growth teams. It collects app usage, session, referral, event, revenue, crash, error, and device data through SDKs. Its reports cover…

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PostHog is a product analytics and data platform for teams building software. It combines event capture and configurable tracking with funnel reports, session replay, product insights, feature flags, experiments, web analytics, surveys,…

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  1. AppMetricaMobile App Analytics Software 9.1Free plan
  2. PostHogMobile App Analytics Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • AppMetrica — where it wins

    • Combines attribution, funnels, retention, revenue, and crash analytics
    • Free plan includes up to 100 million custom events monthly
    • Supports iOS, Android, APIs, push campaigns, and A/B experiments

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits configured flags to 100 simultaneously
    • Free plan supports up to 2 simultaneous A/B tests
    • A/B experimentation is provided through the Varioqube integration

  • PostHog — where it wins

    • Free tier includes analytics, funnels, replay, flags, and experiments
    • Self-hosted deployment and open-source availability
    • API, warehouse tools, and integrations support broader data workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Free includes 1 project and 1-year data retention
    • Paid pricing is usage-based rather than a flat-rate plan
    • Community support is limited to the Free plan
  • AppMetrica9.1/10 · Free plan

    A broad mobile analytics suite for acquisition, product, revenue, and crash data.

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  • PostHog8.8/10 · Free plan

    A flexible analytics stack for open-source teams, with usage-based pricing and limited retention on Free.

    Visit PostHogFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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