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Posthog Recorder

PostHog

Heatmaps & Session Replay
monitor Exposure
v71b2dcef
A JavaScript library for capturing and replaying user sessions on a website, providing insights into user behavior and product usage.
10M+ sites
Updated 8/24/2026
https://us-assets.i.posthog.com/static/1.418.11/posthog-recorder.js
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

185.03 KB

Download size

Load Time

28.61ms

Network latency

Execution Time

92.65ms

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

0255075100v71b2Normalized ScoreVersion
Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

v71b2dcefLatest
Span: 1 day
Score: 85
Size: 185.03 KB

Exposure & Risks

Security Score

Overall Security85 / 100
Exposure Levelmonitor

Risk Assessment

Critical Risks0
Total Observations1

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_session_id30 minutes
Used to track the user's current session for session replay and analytics.
ph_distinct_id1 year
Used to uniquely identify a user across sessions and devices for persistent tracking.
ph_phc_*1 year
Used for cross-domain tracking and to identify the project and user within the PostHog platform.

Local Storage

posthog:*:props
Stores user properties and Super Properties that are sent with events for consistent tracking across sessions.
ph_debug
Used for debugging PostHog SDK behavior and displaying debug information in the console.

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 Size185.03 KB
Load Time28.61ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time92.65ms
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
2
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
71b2dceff4e3bc684c963ffd5c6f0f5d464eb6d269319fb36862c22c1be3b51f

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is a core component of the PostHog platform, specifically designed for session recording. It operates by capturing all relevant user interactions and changes occurring within a webpage. This includes mouse movements, clicks, scrolls, form inputs, and dynamic updates to the Document Object Model (DOM). The collected data is then transmitted to PostHog's servers, where it can be reassembled and replayed visually. The primary purpose of this script is to enable website owners and product teams to gain a deep understanding of how users interact with their web applications. By replaying sessions, they can identify usability issues, pinpoint bugs, analyze user flows, and gather qualitative insights that complement quantitative analytics. The script continuously observes browser events and DOM mutations, efficiently packaging this information for storage and subsequent playback, providing a detailed visual record of the user's journey.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Session Replay
  • User Interaction Recording
  • DOM Change Capture
  • Network Request Logging
  • Console Log Recording
  • User Behavior Analysis
  • Debugging
  • UX Optimization

Alternatives

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation