Self-hosted PostHog needs five backing services, too heavy for a small site Planned
Planned: Scoped for the next release.
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- 67 reports from users of PostHog
- 77 separate source threads
- 2020–2026 the years they cover
- Most recurring theme: Self-hosted setup is too resource-intensive, 2 threads
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Fixed: Self-hosted PostHog needs five backing services, too heavy for a small site
Resolves: Self-hosted PostHog needs five backing services, too heavy for a small site
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