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Dead Clicks Autocapture

PostHog

Analytics
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A script to automatically capture user interactions, including dead clicks, for product analytics and behavior analysis.
10M+ sites
Updated 7/14/2026
https://us-assets.i.posthog.com/static/1.399.2/dead-clicks-autocapture.js
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

14.37 KB

Download size

Load Time

49.36ms

Network latency

Execution Time

3.21ms

Runtime performance

Version Telemetry

Version Timeline

Visual representation of each version's active period

Metrics Over Time

Security score, performance score, and file size trends

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Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

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Span: 4 days
Score: 85
Size: 14.37 KB

Exposure & Risks

Security Score

Overall Security85 / 100
Exposure Levelmonitor

Risk Assessment

Critical Risks0
Total Observations0

Exposure Status

Monitor
Moderate behavioral concerns, review and mitigation advised.

Behavioral Concerns

No Known Security Risks

Our telemetry scan did not detect any immediate behavioral security risks for this resource.

Security Observations

Security-related findings from analysis

No security observations recorded for this version

Privacy & Data Flow

Data Collection

Cookies and local storage used by this script

Cookies

ph_ph_*1 year
Used to store a distinct ID for the user, allowing PostHog to track unique users across sessions.
ph_session_idsession
Used to identify and track the current user session.
ph_current_session_idsession
Used to track the current active user session.

Local Storage

ph_distinct_id
Stores a unique identifier for the user, similar to the `ph_ph_*` cookie, to persist identity across sessions.

Third-party Connections

External domains this script connects to

No external connections detected

Permissions Required

Browser permissions and capabilities used

No special browser permissions required.

Privacy Observations

Privacy-related findings from analysis

No privacy observations recorded for this version

Technical & Performance Analytics

Load Performance

File Size14.37 KB
Load Time49.36ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time3.21ms
Network Requests0

Impact Assessment

Good
Minimal performance impact on page load

Performance Observations

Performance-related findings from analysis

No performance observations recorded for this version

Global Variables

Variables added to the global scope

No global variables detected

Event Listeners

Events this script listens for

No event listeners detected

Browser API Access

APIs and browser features accessed by this script

No API access detected

Technical Details

Compressed
Yes
CDN Delivery
No
Total Views
60
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
df2d1ccc78018763e20686001e480740fd819aa93262f877de3efd95c8fa9643

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is a component of the PostHog product analytics platform, specifically designed to automate the collection of user interaction data on a website or web application. It monitors the Document Object Model (DOM) for various events, such as clicks, and logs them without requiring developers to manually instrument each event. A key feature is its ability to identify and track 'dead clicks' – instances where a user clicks on an element that appears interactive but does not trigger a navigation or expected action. This helps website owners understand user behavior patterns and identify areas of user confusion or broken functionality. By capturing this granular interaction data, the script provides valuable insights into user engagement, conversion funnels, and feature usage. The collected data is then sent to PostHog's backend for processing, visualization, and analysis, enabling product teams, marketers, and developers to make data-driven decisions to optimize the user experience and product design.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Event Autocapture
  • Dead Click Tracking
  • User Behavior Analysis
  • Product Analytics
  • Friction Identification
  • Session Replay Integration

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation