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Fibery vs PostHog

Fibery logo

Fibery

Spreadsheet & Data

Connected workspace for product teams

From
Free
Rated
-
PostHog logo

PostHog

Technology

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

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Fibery free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests; 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: Fibery covers Customizable databases, PostHog covers Product analytics.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fibery and PostHog actually diverge.

Attributes where Fibery and PostHog differ
AttributeFiberyPostHog
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategorySpreadsheet & DataTechnology
Founded20182020

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

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 Fibery

  • Customizable databases
  • Bi-directional linking
  • Whiteboards
  • Documents
  • Timelines
  • Formulas
  • Automations
  • API access

Only in PostHog

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

Both cover

  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Slack
  • SOC2
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Fibery

  • Work management and product development platformnot PostHog
  • Relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, Gantt)not PostHog
  • Knowledge base and document collaborationnot PostHog

PostHog

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

Where each one falls short

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

Fibery

  • Free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests
  • Free plan limited to 10 databases
  • Enterprise plan requires minimum of 25 paid users
  • SAML SSO available only on Enterprise plan

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

Fibery

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fibery review.

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 Fibery if

  • You need customizable databases.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want bi-directional linking.

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 Fibery or PostHog better?
Neither clearly leads. Fibery 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, Fibery or PostHog?
Fibery starts at Free and PostHog at Free.
Does Fibery or PostHog run on more platforms?
Fibery runs on Web. PostHog runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Fibery for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Fibery best used for?
Fibery is most often used for work management and product development platform, relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt), knowledge base and document collaboration. Of those, work management and product development platform and relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, gantt) are not what PostHog is typically brought in for.
What can Fibery do that PostHog cannot?
Fibery covers Customizable databases, Bi-directional linking, Whiteboards, Documents. PostHog covers Product analytics, Session recording, Feature flags, A/B testing. Both handle GitHub, GitLab, Slack, SOC2.

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