Chibi vs PostHog
Product Analytics vs User Experience
PostHog measures what users do with event tracking and funnels. Chibi explains why users struggle and what you should fix to improve their experience.
Chibi
User Experience Optimization
What it tells you:
"Why individual users struggle and exactly what you should fix to improve their experience"
Best for:
- • Understanding why users abandon specific flows
- • Identifying confusing UI elements and friction points
- • Optimizing individual user journeys
- • Getting actionable insights without manual analysis
PostHog
Product Analytics Platform
What it tells you:
"How many users complete events, conversion rates, and where users drop off in funnels"
Best for:
- • Tracking feature adoption and usage metrics
- • Measuring conversion rates and funnel performance
- • A/B testing and experimentation
- • Understanding user cohorts and retention
Different Problems, Different Solutions
| Features | Chibi | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| Session Recordings & Analysis | ||
| Event Tracking & Custom Events | ||
| AI-Powered UX Insights | ||
| Funnel Analysis | ||
| A/B Testing Platform | ||
| User Experience Issue Detection | ||
| Cohort Analysis | ||
| Setup Complexity |
When to Use Each Tool
Choose Chibi when you need to:
- • Understand why users struggle in your app
- • Get specific recommendations for UX improvements
- • See exactly what confuses users without setting up events
- • Optimize individual user experiences
- • Reduce time to insight (no manual analysis required)
Choose PostHog when you need to:
- • Measure feature adoption and usage patterns
- • Track specific business metrics and KPIs
- • Run A/B tests and experiments
- • Analyze user cohorts and retention over time
- • Build custom dashboards for stakeholders
The reality:
PostHog tells you what happened with numbers and metrics, while Chibi shows you why it happened and what to fix. Many teams use both: PostHog for measuring success, Chibi for improving user experience.
Focus on the why behind user behavior
While PostHog shows you the numbers, Chibi shows you the human story. Understand why users struggle and get specific recommendations for improvement.