posthog-analytics

Automate PostHog analytics integration across client and server apps.

1|Updated Jan 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/artofrawr/claude-control --skill posthog-analytics-artofrawr
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: posthog-analytics
Source: https://github.com/artofrawr/claude-control/tree/main/skills/posthog-analytics
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/artofrawr/claude-control --skill posthog-analytics-artofrawr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

PostHog analytics empowers product teams to instrument event tracking, identify users, manage feature flags, and build dashboards to measure activation, engagement, and retention.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Event tracking and user properties to understand how users interact with the product.
  • Feature flags and experiments to test changes and roll out gradually.
  • Dashboards and insights to monitor activation, engagement, and revenue metrics across apps.

Quick Start

Install PostHog and initialize it in your app with your project key to start capturing events and validating data.

Frequently Asked Questions about posthog-analytics

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

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How do I integrate PostHog analytics for event tracking in a Next.js app?

Integrate PostHog analytics by initializing the library with your project key to capture pageviews and custom events. It requires setting environment variables for keys and hosts, then configuring user identification within your client and server apps.

Can I use PostHog feature flags to run experiments in React and Node?

Yes, PostHog feature flags support running experiments and gradual rollouts across React and Node applications. You configure flag-driven features within your app to test changes and measure their impact on user engagement and activation metrics.

What is the best way to track user identity and properties across client and server apps?

Tracking user identity requires configuring PostHog user identification across both client and server apps. You capture user properties and events by initializing the library with project keys, ensuring consistent identity data flows into your dashboards and funnels.

Do I need environment variables to set up PostHog dashboards and funnels?

Yes, setting up PostHog requires environment variables for project keys and hosts to securely initialize the library. Once configured, you can build dashboards and funnels to monitor activation, engagement, and revenue metrics across your web apps.

Does this PostHog analytics integration work with Python backends?

Yes, PostHog analytics integration supports Python backends alongside Next.js, React, and Node. You can capture server-side events, identify users, and manage feature flags by initializing the library with your API access and environment variables.

Why are my PostHog feature flags not working after deployment?

Feature flags may fail if environment variables for keys and hosts are missing or if the library is not properly initialized in your app. Validate that user identification and flag configuration are correctly applied across your client and server environments.