integration-nextjs-app-router

To integrate PostHog analytics into a Next.js App Router application, you implement client-side capture and identify calls alongside required server-side event tracking for API route boundaries, ensuring events map to the correct distinct ID across domains.

Track user identity in Next.js App Router by calling identify() during login and signup flows, which maps captured events to the right person across sessions and ensures correct client/server correlation.

The best way to capture server-side events in Next.js API routes is to add capture() calls at API route boundaries using environment variables for PostHog configuration while matching the user's distinct ID across domains.

Track errors in Next.js App Router using PostHog by adding exception capture around critical user flows and API boundaries, providing actionable observability for application failures.

Yes, PostHog event tracking works with Next.js App Router by defining a tracking plan for high-value actions and implementing required server-side captures for API route boundaries using environment variables for configuration.

Capture PostHog events in Next.js App Router applications by placing capture() calls in high-value action handlers rather than pageviews, specifically targeting authentication endpoints, user login/signup flows, and feature flag usage.