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Amie vs PostHog

Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
PostHog logo

PostHog

Software

The single platform to analyze, test, observe, and deploy new features

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; PostHog the free tier covers 1M events, 5K web session recordings and 2.5K mobile recordings per month before usage-based billing starts
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, PostHog covers Product analytics.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and PostHog actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and PostHog differ
AttributeAmiePostHog
Pricing modelfreemiumusage-based
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, Ios, Android, Api

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2020).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Google Calendar
  • Todoist
  • Linear

Only in PostHog

  • Product analytics
  • Session recording
  • Feature flags
  • A/B testing
  • Heatmaps
  • SQL access
  • Data warehouse
  • Apps platform

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amie

  • Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot PostHog
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot PostHog
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot PostHog
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot PostHog

PostHog

  • Product analyticsnot Amie
  • Feature experimentationnot Amie
  • User behavior trackingnot Amie
  • A/B testingnot Amie
  • Debug production issuesnot Amie

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

PostHog

  • The free tier covers 1M events, 5K web session recordings and 2.5K mobile recordings per month before usage-based billing starts
  • Accounts without a card on file are limited to 1 project; adding one raises it to 6
  • Data retention is 1 year until a card is added, which extends it to 7 years
  • Support is community-only until the account is on a paid plan
  • Error tracking is capped at 100K exceptions and surveys at 1500 responses per month on the free tier

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar
    • Basic to-dos
    • Integrations
  • Pro$10/month
    • Scheduling links
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

PostHog

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1M events/month
    • 5K sessions/month
    • Unlimited users
  • Paid$undefined/month
    • $0.00031/event
    • $0.005/session
    • Advanced permissions
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • SAML SSO
    • Advanced security
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Amie if

  • You need combined calendar and todos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
  • You also want scheduling links.

Choose PostHog if

  • You need product analytics.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want session recording.

Questions people ask

Is Amie or PostHog better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and PostHog at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or PostHog?
Amie starts at Free and PostHog at Free.
Does Amie or PostHog run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. PostHog runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Amie for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Amie best used for?
Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what PostHog is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that PostHog cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. PostHog covers Product analytics, Session recording, Feature flags, A/B testing.

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