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Dead Clicks Autocapture

PostHog

Analytics
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vc4cb656d
A script for automatically tracking user interactions on a website, specifically focusing on 'dead clicks' (clicks that don't lead to navigation or an intended action).
10M+ sites
Updated 7/21/2026
https://ph.langfuse.com/static/dead-clicks-autocapture.js?v=1.404.0
Exposure Score
92

Popularity

92%

Usage across websites

File Size

16.57 KB

Download size

Load Time

39.80ms

Network latency

Execution Time

2.27ms

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

0255075100vc4cbNormalized ScoreVersion
Security Score
Performance Score
File Size (KB)

Uptime History

Average response time over time

Version History Details

Detailed information for each version

vc4cb656dLatest
Span: 5 days
Score: 85
Size: 16.57 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_*1 year
Used to uniquely identify users and sessions for analytics purposes, storing a distinct user ID and session details.

Local Storage

ph_*
Stores a unique identifier for the user and session state to maintain continuity across browsing sessions and pages.
__posthog_history_*
Used to store historical user navigation data for session replay and deeper analytics within PostHog.

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 Size16.57 KB
Load Time39.80ms

Runtime Performance

Execution Time2.27ms
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
40
Is Mirror
No
Network Requests
0
Resource Hash
c4cb656ddc3e5acb0369c46ae223d4104967c8c0c253a116c16e68e5e1e1e946

AI Insights & Alternatives

Description

A comprehensive overview of this resource

This script is designed to enhance web analytics by automatically detecting and reporting 'dead clicks' from user interactions on a website. A dead click occurs when a user clicks on an element that appears interactive (e.g., a button, link, or image) but the click does not trigger any visible change, navigation, or expected action. Upon loading, the script typically attaches event listeners to various interactive elements within the Document Object Model (DOM). It monitors click events and evaluates whether these clicks result in a valid state change, page navigation, or a programmed response. If a click does not yield an expected outcome within a defined timeframe or against a set of criteria, it is flagged as a dead click. The data collected, including information about the clicked element, its position, and the context of the interaction, is then sent to a PostHog analytics instance. This provides website owners with valuable insights into potential usability issues, broken elements, or misleading UI designs, allowing them to improve the user experience and optimize conversion funnels.

Key Features

Core functionalities and capabilities of this resource

  • Dead click tracking
  • User interaction monitoring
  • UX analysis
  • Automated event capture
  • Usability improvement
  • Error identification

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Documentation & Resources

Official Documentation