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PostHog vs Woven

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PostHog

Technology

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

From
Free
Rated
-
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Woven

Calendar & Time Management

Smart calendar for busy professionals

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: PostHog the free tier covers 1M events, 5K web session recordings and 2.5K mobile recordings per month before usage-based billing starts; Woven the Internet Archive's capture of Woven's homepage on 30 December 2020 named specific features (Smart Templates, Scheduling Links, Availability Sharing, Group Polls) and confirmed integration with Google, G Suite and Office 365, but the linked Pricing page itself could not be retrieved from the archive.
  • They diverge on capability: PostHog covers Product analytics, Woven covers Smart scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which PostHog and Woven actually diverge.

Attributes where PostHog and Woven differ
AttributePostHogWoven
Pricing modelusage-basedUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Macos, Ios
CategoryTechnologyCalendar & Time Management
Founded20202014

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 PostHog

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

Only in Woven

  • Smart scheduling
  • Team availability
  • Time analytics
  • Video conferencing
  • Templates
  • Google Calendar
  • Zoom
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Slack

What people use each for

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

PostHog

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

Woven

  • Schedulingnot PostHog
  • Appointment bookingnot PostHog
  • Time trackingnot PostHog
  • Resource managementnot PostHog
  • Team coordinationnot PostHog

Where each one falls short

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

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

Woven

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Woven's homepage on 30 December 2020 named specific features (Smart Templates, Scheduling Links, Availability Sharing, Group Polls) and confirmed integration with Google, G Suite and Office 365, but the linked Pricing page itself could not be retrieved from the archive.

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Woven

Free
  • DiscontinuedFree
    • Now part of Slack

Which should you pick?

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.

Choose Woven if

  • You need smart scheduling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Macos, Ios.
  • You also want team availability.

Questions people ask

Is PostHog or Woven better?
Neither clearly leads. PostHog starts at Free and Woven at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, PostHog or Woven?
PostHog starts at Free and Woven at Free.
Does PostHog or Woven run on more platforms?
PostHog runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Woven runs on Web, Macos, Ios.
Can I use PostHog for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is PostHog best used for?
PostHog is most often used for product analytics, feature experimentation, user behavior tracking, a/b testing. Of those, product analytics and feature experimentation are not what Woven is typically brought in for.
What can PostHog do that Woven cannot?
PostHog covers Product analytics, Session recording, Feature flags, A/B testing. Woven covers Smart scheduling, Team availability, Time analytics, Video conferencing. Both handle Slack.

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