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At a Glance
Firebase
Firebase
Star Rating
(287)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
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PostHog
PostHog
Star Rating
(995)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Firebase vs PostHog

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Firebase easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with PostHog overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Firebase meets the needs of their business better than PostHog.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Firebase and PostHog provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PostHog over Firebase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Firebase
Free
$0
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PostHog
Product Analytics & Data Stack
Starting at $0.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Firebase
Free Trial is available
PostHog
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
226
8.9
877
Ease of Use
9.0
226
8.3
890
Ease of Setup
9.1
86
8.9
659
Ease of Admin
9.0
74
8.5
447
Quality of Support
8.5
201
8.5
455
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
68
8.9
339
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
216
9.0
857
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.1
408
Metrics
Not enough data
8.9
375
Not enough data
8.6
366
Not enough data
8.5
363
Not enough data
8.9
370
Not enough data
8.7
359
Not enough data
8.3
347
Not enough data
8.2
333
Not enough data
8.3
334
Not enough data
8.3
343
Reporting
Not enough data
8.5
368
Not enough data
8.3
340
Not enough data
8.2
332
Not enough data
8.1
336
Not enough data
7.8
301
Not enough data
8.0
298
Not enough data
8.4
337
Other
Not enough data
8.5
336
Not enough data
7.9
290
Not enough data
7.9
288
Not enough data
7.8
275
Not enough data
7.3
251
Not enough data
7.2
243
Not enough data
7.6
249
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
6.9
29
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
7.0
29
Not enough data
7.0
29
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
297
Not enough data
7.9
263
Not enough data
8.6
316
Not enough data
8.4
307
Not enough data
8.2
124
User Identification
Not enough data
7.7
108
Not enough data
7.7
106
Not enough data
8.1
104
Tracking & Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
109
Not enough data
8.4
104
Not enough data
7.9
94
Not enough data
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.4
103
Not enough data
8.4
105
Metrics
Not enough data
8.5
107
Not enough data
7.9
100
Not enough data
8.1
107
Not enough data
7.8
100
Not enough data
8.1
102
Not enough data
7.9
423
User Behavior
Not enough data
9.0
393
Not enough data
8.7
378
Not enough data
7.9
332
A/B Testing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
287
Not enough data
8.0
334
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Visitor Information
Not enough data
8.4
380
Not enough data
7.8
342
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
6.5
65
Not enough data
7.5
511
Product Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
428
Not enough data
8.5
467
Not enough data
8.0
423
Not enough data
8.1
437
Not enough data
7.6
381
Not enough data
7.8
365
Not enough data
7.6
364
Not enough data
7.9
397
Agentic AI - Product Analytics
Not enough data
6.6
93
Not enough data
6.8
93
Not enough data
6.6
92
Not enough data
6.6
93
Not enough data
8.3
200
Management
Not enough data
8.6
180
Not enough data
8.0
155
Not enough data
8.5
161
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
147
Not enough data
8.8
173
Not enough data
8.3
165
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.8
76
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
65
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
122
Computing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
113
Experimental Design
Not enough data
8.2
100
Not enough data
8.0
97
Not enough data
7.5
94
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.0
110
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.9
9
Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
7.5
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
117
Metrics
Not enough data
8.5
107
Not enough data
7.9
100
Not enough data
8.1
107
Not enough data
7.8
100
Not enough data
8.1
102
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Firebase
Firebase
PostHog
PostHog
Firebase and PostHog share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Firebase
Firebase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.0%
PostHog
PostHog
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Firebase
Firebase
Computer Software
31.0%
Information Technology and Services
26.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Computer Games
4.1%
Program Development
2.6%
Other
32.1%
PostHog
PostHog
Computer Software
33.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Financial Services
5.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.0%
Marketing and Advertising
2.6%
Other
41.1%
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Discussions
Firebase
Firebase Discussions
How can i make relation between two tables?
3 Comments
Hafiz Muhammad Ali S.
HS
You can simple add relations by adding reference to that documents example code in JavaScript: const sendContactUs = async (userData, uid) => { ...Read more
whats is the best approach to make a better database model?
1 Comment
Hafiz Muhammad Ali S.
HS
Use nested document structure. Dont make large documents and collectionsRead more
What are the prominent features of Firebase?
1 Comment
SG
Ease of use.Read more
PostHog
PostHog Discussions
What is PostHog used for?
1 Comment
SC
Posthog is an analytics tool to track your product metrics like DAU, MAU, and custom events you can send from your system, and then you can analyze them on...Read more
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PostHog has no more discussions with answers