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Humanloop vs PostHog

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Humanloop

Software

The LLM evals platform for enterprises

From
Free
Rated
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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: Humanloop the free plan caps at 2 members, 50 eval runs, and 10,000 logs per month; every tier above that requires contacting sales, with no self-serve paid plan published, as of August 2026.; PostHog the free tier covers 1M events, 5K web session recordings and 2.5K mobile recordings per month before usage-based billing starts

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Humanloop and PostHog actually diverge.

Attributes where Humanloop and PostHog differ
AttributeHumanloopPostHog
Pricing modelfreemiumusage-based
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
FoundedUnknown2020

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

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 Humanloop

Nothing recorded that PostHog does not also cover.

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.

Humanloop

No use cases recorded yet. See the Humanloop review.

PostHog

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

Where each one falls short

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

Humanloop

  • The free plan caps at 2 members, 50 eval runs, and 10,000 logs per month; every tier above that requires contacting sales, with no self-serve paid plan published, as of August 2026.

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

Humanloop

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Humanloop 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 Humanloop if

  • You want to start without paying.

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 Humanloop or PostHog better?
Neither clearly leads. Humanloop 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, Humanloop or PostHog?
Humanloop starts at Free and PostHog at Free.
Does Humanloop or PostHog run on more platforms?
Humanloop runs on Web. PostHog runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Humanloop for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Humanloop do that PostHog cannot?
PostHog covers Product analytics, Session recording, Feature flags, A/B testing.

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