TL;DR: If you are replacing PostHog, the closest options are Operand, Plutis, Demospace. The table below compares 12 alternatives on what they do, stage, size and status.
Every alternative below is compared on what it actually does, not just its category — so you can see which one genuinely replaces PostHog (YC Winter 2020).
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The three closest alternatives to PostHog are:
| Alternative | What it does | Stage | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operand | — | YC Winter 2025 | 8 | Active |
| Plutis | — | YC Winter 2023 | 2 | Active |
| Demospace | — | YC Winter 2023 | 2 | Inactive |
| Hey Healthcare | — | YC Summer 2019 | 1 | Inactive |
| David AI | Data for audio AI | YC Summer 2024 | 10 | Active |
| Sonatoria | Helping Startups Grow Organically | YC Summer 2024 | 2 | Active |
| args | A better GItHub | YC Summer 2025 | 2 | Active |
| BuildBuddy | BuildBuddy provides enterprise features for Bazel — the open source… | YC Winter 2020 | 15 | Active |
| Snapboard | — | YC Winter 2020 | 2 | Inactive |
| Holy Grail | — | YC Summer 2019 | 7 | Active |
| AXAR AI | How great teams ship with AI | YC Winter 2021 | 4 | Inactive |
| PetaSales | — | YC Winter 2009 | 2 | Inactive |
It depends on your size. Operand is the closest match on what PostHog actually does. If you need something more established, sort the table by team size — larger teams generally mean more support and a longer track record. If budget is the constraint, the earlier-batch companies are usually the ones still competing on price.
PostHog is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and was matched to PostHog on what it actually does — its own description of its product — rather than on a broad category label. Batch, team size and operating status come from the YC directory and are shown as-is. We do not rank by payment.
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