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Pros of PostHog
Pros of Segment
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    Frontend events captured out of the box
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    Full access to data when self-hosting
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    Easy to scale and maintain 3rd party services
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    One API
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    Simple
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    Multiple integrations
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    Cleanest API
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    Easy
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    Free
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    Mixpanel Integration
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    Segment SQL
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    Flexible
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    Google Analytics Integration
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    Salesforce Integration
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    SQL Access
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    Clean Integration with Application
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    Own all your tracking data
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    Quick setup
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    Clearbit integration
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    Beautiful UI
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    Integrates with Apptimize
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    Escort
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    Woopra Integration

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Cons of PostHog
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      Not clear which events/options are integration-specific
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      Limitations with integration-specific configurations
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      Client-side events are separated from server-side

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    What is PostHog?

    Open-source product analytics for developers and product teams. PostHog helps you build better products without sharing your data with anyone. Deploy on your own infrastructure and automatically collect events, session recordings and more.

    What is Segment?

    Segment is a single hub for customer data. Collect your data in one place, then send it to more than 100 third-party tools, internal systems, or Amazon Redshift with the flip of a switch.

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