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Exception Autocapture

PostHog

Error Tracking
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vf4ecb1a8
A script component for automatically capturing exceptions and errors in web applications as part of the PostHog analytics suite.
10M+ sites
Updated 9/14/2026
https://us-assets.i.posthog.com/static/1.430.2/exception-autocapture.js
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

15.39 KB

Download size

Load Time

50.70ms

Network latency

Execution Time

3.84ms

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

0255075100vf4ecNormalized ScoreVersion
Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

vf4ecb1a8Latest
Span: 3 days
Score: 85
Size: 15.39 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_distinct_id1 year
Used by PostHog to identify a unique user across sessions for analytics purposes.
ph_session_id30 minutes
Used by PostHog to group consecutive user actions into a single session for analytics.

Local Storage

ph_opt_out
Stores a user's preference to opt out of PostHog tracking.
posthog-js
Stores various client-side data for the PostHog JavaScript library, such as feature flags or cached properties.

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 Size15.39 KB
Load Time50.70ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time3.84ms
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

posthogErrorWrappingFunctionsextendPostHogWithExceptionAutoCaptureextendPostHogWithExceptionAutocapture

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
15
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
f4ecb1a8693c61a7188717faff86642a5f22c5ffff2f8710cd90d1801563e1b3

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is specifically designed to enhance web application monitoring by automatically detecting and reporting client-side JavaScript errors and unhandled exceptions. As a part of the PostHog platform, it integrates seamlessly to provide developers with real-time insights into front-end application stability and user-impacting issues. When an error occurs, the script captures relevant data such as stack traces, browser information, and potentially contextual user data, which is then transmitted to the PostHog backend for detailed analysis and visualization. Its primary behavior in the browser involves hooking into global error handlers and potentially network request listeners to intercept and log failures without requiring explicit instrumentation at every potential error point. This proactive error detection mechanism helps teams identify, prioritize, and resolve bugs more efficiently, thereby improving overall application reliability and user experience.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Error Monitoring
  • Exception Autocapture
  • Client-side Error Reporting
  • Stack Trace Capture
  • Application Stability

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation