PostHog is an alternative
to Mixpanel
$0/mo (Free) vs Mixpanel at — — covering 100% of the 4 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.
Free: 0 USD/monthly.
We list 1 assessed alternative; Mixpanel's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.
Capability comparison
PostHog covers 100% of the 4 capabilities compared against Mixpanel. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | PostHog | Mixpanel |
|---|---|---|
| Pageview analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analytics API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Data export | ✓ | ✓ |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Free | Free |
| Pay-as-you-go | Free |
| Free | Free |
| Growth | Contact sales |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
Frequently asked
What does PostHog lack compared with Mixpanel?
Nothing among the 4 capabilities we compared.
When were these prices checked?
Mixpanel: 2026-08-25; PostHog: 2026-08-25 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://mixpanel.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-08-25)
- https://mixpanel.com/pricing/#pricing-calculator (official_pricing, checked 2026-08-25)
- PostHog data last verified 2026-08-25