Posthog Session Replay Portable [top] -
// Start recording recorder.start();
| Feature | Hotjar / FullStory | LogRocket | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Data Format | Proprietary Binary / Video | Proprietary Binary | Open JSON (DOM Snapshots) | | Self-Hosting | No | Limited (Enterprise only) | Yes (MIT Open Source) | | Export to Warehouse | Rows (aggregated) | API limits | Real-time Stream (All raw data) | | Delete via API | Partial | Yes | Full CRUD access | | Run ML on data | Not possible (no raw access) | Very difficult | Native (Export to Colab/Jupyter) | posthog session replay portable
Because the data is stored as standard JSON (not a binary proprietary format), you can write a simple Python or Node script to read these files and reconstruct the session without ever touching PostHog’s server. // Start recording recorder
Yes. Because PostHog uses an open standard for recording, you can use the standalone . PostHog's session replay capabilities do not feature a
PostHog's session replay capabilities do not feature a standalone "portable" mode in the traditional sense (like a single-file executable). Instead, "portable" in this context typically refers to the platform's export capabilities offline SDK handling self-hosted architecture
all-in-one developer platform that excels by integrating session replay directly with product analytics, feature flags, and error tracking. This deep integration allows technical teams to connect the "what" (analytics) with the "why" (replay) and immediately act on those insights. Core Features & Benefits Complete Context
