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Dead Clicks Autocapture

PostHog

Analytics
monitor Exposure
v44343d3c
A JavaScript library that automatically captures user interaction events, including 'dead clicks,' for product analytics and understanding user behavior.
10M+ sites
Updated 9/14/2026
https://us-assets.i.posthog.com/static/1.430.2/dead-clicks-autocapture.js
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

22.30 KB

Download size

Load Time

186.78ms

Network latency

Execution Time

0.65ms

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

0255075100v4434Normalized ScoreVersion
Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

v44343d3cLatest
Span: 4 days
Score: 85
Size: 22.30 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_*Duration varies depending on configuration, typically 1 year for distinct ID, session duration for session ID
Used to store a distinct ID for the user and track session information for analytics.

Local Storage

ph_posthog-js-distinct-id
Stores a distinct ID to identify individual users across sessions for analytics.
ph_posthog-js-session-id
Stores the current session ID for the user.
ph_posthog-js-user-state
Stores various state information related to the PostHog SDK and user preferences.

Third-party Connections

External domains this script connects to

No external connections detected

Permissions Required

Browser permissions and capabilities used

user profile

Privacy Observations

Privacy-related findings from analysis

No privacy observations recorded for this version

Technical & Performance Analytics

Load Performance

File Size22.30 KB
Load Time186.78ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time0.65ms
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

navigator.userAgent

Technical Details

Compressed
Yes
CDN Delivery
No
Total Views
26
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
44343d3cafbec3175a2ec435bdf729f169a1829a06e11a5fbdf1e8656eac2052

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is part of the PostHog product analytics platform, designed to automatically collect data on user interactions within a website or web application. It specifically targets 'dead clicks,' which are clicks on non-interactive elements, helping identify areas of user frustration or confusion. Beyond dead clicks, it can also autocapture other events like page views, form submissions, and general clicks without requiring manual event instrumentation. The data collected is sent to the PostHog backend for analysis, allowing product teams to gain insights into user journeys, feature usage, and overall product performance, ultimately aiding in UX improvements and product development decisions.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Dead click tracking
  • Autocapture of user events
  • Product analytics data collection
  • User behavior insights
  • No-code event tracking
  • UX improvement

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation