integration-vue-3

Instrument PostHog analytics in Vue 3 apps with initialization, identify, and event capture.

58|5|Updated Jan 19, 2026
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Skill: integration-vue-3
Source: https://github.com/PostHog/skills/tree/main/skills/posthog/integration/skills/vue-3
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PostHog/skills --skill integration-vue-3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Vue 3 applications often lack integrated analytics to track user interactions and errors. This skill provides a straightforward path to instrument PostHog in Vue 3 apps, enabling event capture, user identification on login, and error reporting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Initialize PostHog in your Vue 3 app (before app mounts) using environment-configured tokens.
  • Identify users on login to link events to a user profile.
  • Capture custom events for key user actions and capture errors for debugging.
  • Reference Vue 3 patterns and example repo for guidance and best practices.

Quick Start

Install posthog-js and configure environment variables for the project token and host, then initialize PostHog before mounting the app and call identify on login.

Frequently Asked Questions about integration-vue-3

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I integrate PostHog analytics into a Vue 3 application?

To integrate PostHog analytics in a Vue 3 app, initialize the PostHog client in your main.ts file using environment-configured tokens before mounting the app, then use the identify method upon user login and capture custom events for interactions.

How does user identification work with PostHog in a Vue 3 SPA?

User identification in a Vue 3 SPA works by calling PostHog's identify method when a user signs in, linking captured events and session data to their specific user profile, and safely resetting the client state on logout.

Do I need specific environment variables to configure PostHog event capture in Vue 3?

Yes, you need to configure environment variables for your PostHog project token and host. These variables are required to safely initialize the PostHog client and begin capturing custom events in your Vue 3 application.

Can I track application errors using PostHog in Vue 3?

Yes, you can track application errors by configuring error reporting within your PostHog setup. This allows you to capture exceptions and debugging information directly alongside your custom user interaction events in Vue 3.

What is the best way to handle PostHog session reset on logout in Vue 3?

The best way to handle a session reset on logout is to call a safe reset method on the PostHog client. This clears the current user's identity and session data, ensuring subsequent anonymous events are tracked accurately in your Vue 3 app.