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PostHog

Access the PostHog API with managed authentication. Query product analytics events with HogQL, manage feature flags, analyze user behavior, view session recordings, and run A/B experiments.

Reference

Get Current Organization

GET /posthog/api/organizations/@current/

List Projects

GET /posthog/api/projects/

Response:

{
  "count": 1,
  "next": null,
  "previous": null,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 136209,
      "uuid": "019583c6-377c-0000-e55c-8696cbc33595",
      "organization": "019583c6-3635-0000-5798-c18f20963b3b",
      "api_token": "phc_XXX",
      "name": "Default project",
      "timezone": "UTC"
    }
  ]
}

Get Current Project

GET /posthog/api/projects/@current/

Get Current User

GET /posthog/api/users/@me/

Run HogQL Query

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/query/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "query": {
    "kind": "HogQLQuery",
    "query": "SELECT event, count() FROM events GROUP BY event ORDER BY count() DESC LIMIT 10"
  }
}

Response:

{
  "columns": ["event", "count()"],
  "results": [
    ["$pageview", 140504],
    ["$autocapture", 108691],
    ["$identify", 5455]
  ],
  "types": [
    ["event", "String"],
    ["count()", "UInt64"]
  ]
}

List Persons

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/?limit=10

Response:

{
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "5d79eecb-93e6-5c8b-90f9-8510ba4040b8",
      "uuid": "5d79eecb-93e6-5c8b-90f9-8510ba4040b8",
      "name": "user@example.com",
      "is_identified": true,
      "distinct_ids": ["user-uuid", "anon-uuid"],
      "properties": {
        "email": "user@example.com",
        "name": "John Doe"
      }
    }
  ],
  "next": "https://us.posthog.com/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/?limit=10&offset=10"
}

Get Person

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{person_uuid}/

List Dashboards

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/dashboards/

Get Dashboard

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/dashboards/{dashboard_id}/

Create Dashboard

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/dashboards/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "My Dashboard",
  "description": "Analytics overview"
}

Update Dashboard

PATCH /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/dashboards/{dashboard_id}/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Updated Dashboard Name"
}

List Insights

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/insights/?limit=10

Get Insight

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/insights/{insight_id}/

Create Insight

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/insights/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Daily Active Users",
  "query": {
    "kind": "InsightVizNode",
    "source": {
      "kind": "TrendsQuery",
      "series": [{"kind": "EventsNode", "event": "$pageview", "math": "dau"}],
      "interval": "day",
      "dateRange": {"date_from": "-30d"}
    }
  }
}

List Feature Flags

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/feature_flags/

Get Feature Flag

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/feature_flags/{flag_id}/

Create Feature Flag

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/feature_flags/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "key": "my-feature-flag",
  "name": "My Feature Flag",
  "active": true,
  "filters": {
    "groups": [{"rollout_percentage": 100}]
  }
}

Update Feature Flag

PATCH /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/feature_flags/{flag_id}/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "active": false
}

Delete Feature Flag

Use soft delete by setting deleted: true:

PATCH /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/feature_flags/{flag_id}/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "deleted": true
}

List Cohorts

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/cohorts/

Get Cohort

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/cohorts/{cohort_id}/

Create Cohort

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/cohorts/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Active Users",
  "groups": [
    {
      "properties": [
        {"key": "$pageview", "type": "event", "value": "performed_event"}
      ]
    }
  ]
}

List Actions

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/actions/

Create Action

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/actions/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Signed Up",
  "steps": [{"event": "$identify"}]
}

List Session Recordings

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/session_recordings/?limit=10

Response:

{
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "019c8795-79e3-7a05-ac56-597b102f1960",
      "distinct_id": "user-uuid",
      "recording_duration": 1807,
      "start_time": "2026-02-22T23:00:46.389000Z",
      "end_time": "2026-02-22T23:30:53.297000Z",
      "click_count": 0,
      "keypress_count": 0,
      "start_url": "https://example.com/register"
    }
  ],
  "has_next": false
}

Get Session Recording

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/session_recordings/{recording_id}/

List Annotations

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/annotations/

Create Annotation

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/annotations/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "content": "New feature launched",
  "date_marker": "2026-02-23T00:00:00Z",
  "scope": "project"
}

List Surveys

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/surveys/

Create Survey

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/surveys/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "NPS Survey",
  "type": "popover",
  "questions": [
    {
      "type": "rating",
      "question": "How likely are you to recommend us?"
    }
  ]
}

List Experiments

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/experiments/

Create Experiment

POST /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/experiments/
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Button Color Test",
  "feature_flag_key": "button-color-test"
}

List Event Definitions

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/event_definitions/?limit=10

List Property Definitions

GET /posthog/api/projects/{project_id}/property_definitions/?limit=10

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