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The Open Source Analytics and Visibility Layer for ChatGPT Apps and MCP Apps.

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We Built PostHog for MCP

by marcel-felix·Feb 23, 2026·1 point·1 comment
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AI Analysis

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PostHog for MCP—but MCP adoption is still embryonic and schema may break.

Strengths
  • •Timing insight: MCP ecosystem is nascent, and observability is genuinely missing. Self-hosted + MIT open-source removes friction vs. proprietary analytics vendors.
  • •3-line SDK integration is thoughtful; Docker Compose onboarding is smooth for early adopters.
Weaknesses
  • •Alpha (v0.1) with explicit warning: 'APIs, configuration, database schemas may change without migration paths.' Production-grade analytics require stability.
  • •MCP market is immature—entire platform viability depends on MCP adoption curves PostHog predicted for web analytics years in advance.
Target Audience

MCP server developers, ChatGPT app builders needing usage insights

Similar To

PostHog (product analytics) · Mixpanel (event tracking) · Amplitude (user behavior)

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