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Analyze session replay patterns across experiment variants to understand user behavior differences. Use when the user wants to see how users interact with different experiment variants, identify usability issues, compare behavior patterns between control and test groups, or get q
Assesses what a page's heatmap is telling you and recommends concrete changes. Pulls click / rageclick / scroll-depth data for a URL, names the hot elements by cross-referencing autocapture events on the same page, and can create a saved heatmap the user opens in PostHog, then su
Audit every endpoint in a PostHog project for staleness, failed materialisations, and unused materialised versions. Use when the user asks "what endpoints can I clean up?", "are any of my endpoints broken?", "which materialised versions are still being called?", or wants a one-sh
Audit PostHog experiments and feature flags for configuration issues, staleness, and best-practice violations. Read when the user asks to audit, health-check, or review experiments or feature flags, check flag hygiene, or verify experiment setup.
Audit the health of a PostHog project's data warehouse — find every broken or degraded pipeline item across sources, sync schemas, materialized views, batch exports, and transformations. Use when the user asks "what's broken in my warehouse?", "give me a health check", "audit my
Author useful, low-noise log alerts on services in a PostHog project. Use when the user asks to set up alerts for their logs, suggest alerts they should add, or evaluate whether a service is worth monitoring. Covers service triage, baseline characterisation, threshold drafting, b
How to author, edit, and adapt PostHog Signals scouts — the scheduled agents that scan a project and emit findings into the Signals inbox. Use when a user wants to customize a canonical scout for their own setup (narrow its scope, retune its thresholds, add disqualifiers), tweak
Identify and clean up stale feature flags in a PostHog project. Use when the user wants to find unused, fully rolled out, or abandoned feature flags, review them for safety, and then disable or delete them. Covers staleness detection, dependency checking, and safe removal workflo
Configures the analytics side of a PostHog experiment — exposure criteria (default `$feature_flag_called` vs custom exposure events), primary and secondary metrics, the supported metric types (count, sum, ratio with `math` and `math_property`, retention with `retention_window_sta
Configures the rollout shape of a PostHog experiment — the variant split (50/50, 80/20, A/B/C ratios), the overall rollout percentage that gates how many users enter the experiment, and the disambiguation when a percentage like "roll out to 25%" could mean either. Use when the us
Wire a PostHog endpoint into a client app or SDK. Covers fetching the OpenAPI spec, generating a typed client with openapi-generator or @hey-api/openapi-ts, sending the right auth header, shaping the variables payload (HogQL code_name vs insight breakdown property), handling rate
Copy a feature flag from one PostHog project to one or more target projects in the same organization. Use when the user wants to duplicate a flag, promote a flag from staging to production, sync flags across projects, or replicate a flag configuration in a different workspace. Co
Create a PostHog endpoint with the right shape on the first try — covers query kind choice, name conventions, what to expose as variables (HogQL code_name vs insight breakdown), data_freshness_seconds, and whether to materialise on day one. Use when the user says "create an endpo
Guides agents through the 3-step experiment creation flow: defining the hypothesis, configuring rollout, and setting up analytics. Delegates rollout decisions to configuring-experiment-rollout and metric setup to configuring-experiment-analytics. TRIGGER when: user asks to create
Guides agents through creating and safely sizing a Replay Vision scanner: choosing the scanner type (monitor/classifier/scorer/summarizer), shaping the RecordingsQuery that selects sessions, and — crucially — estimating observation volume and checking the org's monthly quota befo
Debugs why session recordings aren't appearing in the local dev environment. Use when a developer reports that local replay ingestion isn't working, recordings aren't showing up despite /s calls, or the replay pipeline seems broken after hogli start. Covers the full local pipelin
Debug the signals pipeline locally end-to-end. Covers emitting test signals from fixtures, monitoring Temporal workflows via the REST API, reading sandbox agent logs from object storage, inspecting Docker sandbox containers, and diagnosing common failures (stale ClickHouse embedd
Diagnose why a PostHog endpoint is slow or expensive and propose a concrete fix — bump the cache TTL, enable materialisation, restructure variables, or rewrite the query. Use when the user says "this endpoint is slow", "my endpoint times out", "we're hitting the cost cap on this
Diagnoses bias, anomalies, and strange-looking results on a specific PostHog experiment. Covers empty / 0-exposure experiments, sample ratio mismatch, identity fragmentation, multi-variant exposure, uneven-split exclusion bias, significance traps (peeking, A/A, Bayesian vs Freque
Diagnose why a data warehouse sync is failing and recommend the right recovery action. Use when the user asks "why isn't my Stripe/Postgres/Hubspot sync working?", "this table has been stuck for hours", "the data in the warehouse looks wrong", or wants to troubleshoot a specific
Diagnoses why a session recording is missing or was not captured. Use when a user asks why a session has no replay, why recordings aren't appearing, or wants to troubleshoot session replay capture issues for a specific session ID or across their project. Covers SDK diagnostic sig
Diagnoses the health of a project's PostHog SDK integrations — which SDKs are up to date, which are outdated, and what to do about it. Use when a user asks about PostHog SDK versions, outdated SDKs, upgrade recommendations, "SDK health", "SDK doctor" (the former name), or when ev
Help users debug PostHog Error Tracking stack-trace symbolication for any supported platform — JavaScript/TypeScript web, React Native (Hermes), Android (Proguard / R8), or iOS / macOS (dSYM). The PostHog symbol-set lookup flow is universal across platforms; build-tool and artifa
Export PostHog events, persons, or sessions on demand and download the resulting files. Use when the user asks to download/export raw PostHog data, create a one-off file export, fetch a Parquet or JSONLines export, or use the file_download_batch_exports API. Covers starting the e
Investigates distributed application performance using PostHog APM (OpenTelemetry span) data via MCP. Use when the user asks about service traces, slow HTTP/database spans, error spans, trace IDs, or span attributes — not AI observability traces or product logs. Uses posthog:quer
Guides exploration of $autocapture events captured by posthog-js to understand user interactions, find CSS selectors (especially data-attr attributes), evaluate selector uniqueness, query matching clicks ad-hoc, and create actions. Use when the user asks about autocapture data, w
Inspects PostHog Web analytics Live tab data — current users online, last-30-minutes pageviews, top pages, referrers, devices, browsers, countries, bot traffic, and the per-minute bot/users charts. Use when the user asks "who is on my site right now?", "what is happening live?",
Investigate AI observability clusters — understand usage patterns in AI/LLM traffic, compare cluster behavior, compute cost/latency metrics, and drill into individual traces within clusters.
Investigate LLM spend in PostHog — total cost over time, cost by model, provider, user, trace, or custom dimension, token and cache-hit economics, and cost regressions. Use when the user asks "how much are we spending on LLMs?", "which model / user / feature is most expensive?",
Investigate AI observability evaluations of both types — `hog` (deterministic code-based) and `llm_judge` (LLM-prompt-based). Find existing evaluations, inspect their configuration, run them against specific generations, query individual pass/fail results, and generate AI-powered
ABSOLUTE MUST to debug and inspect LLM/AI agent traces using PostHog's MCP tools. Use when the user pastes a trace or session URL (e.g. /ai-observability/traces/<id> or /ai-observability/sessions/<id>), asks to debug a trace, figure out what went wrong, check if an agent used a t
How to explore and make sense of PostHog Signals scouts — the scheduled agents that scan a project and emit findings into the Signals inbox. Use when a user wants to understand what scouts they have, how each one is behaving, and whether the fleet is actually working. Covers surv
Set up an LLM-judge evaluation that extracts canonical use cases for a PostHog feature at scale and streams the results to a Slack channel as a live feed. Use when someone wants to understand how users are actually using a specific AI/LLM-powered feature in production — what they
Find feature flags that were soft-deleted in the active project within a recent time window. Use when the user asks "what flags were deleted in the last N days", "show me recently deleted feature flags", "who deleted flag X", "audit recent flag deletions", or anything similar. Ha
Resolves a PostHog experiment reference from natural language to a concrete experiment ID by browsing `experiment-list` (not feature-flag tools), with disambiguation when multiple experiments match. Use when the user names or quotes an experiment ("split test demo", "the File eng
Finds the most informative session recording linked to an error tracking issue. Use when a user has an error tracking issue ID and wants to watch a replay showing what the user was doing when the error occurred. Ranks linked sessions by recency, activity score, and journey comple
Guides a user from "I want to watch recordings but don't know which ones" to a short, high-signal list of sessions worth watching. Use when the user asks which sessions or replays to watch, wants help finding interesting / useful recordings, says they don't know where to start in
Pick the right y-axis unit when creating or updating a TrendsQuery insight via `posthog:insight-create` or `posthog:insight-update`. Use when the agent is about to add a `formula` purely to convert units (e.g. dividing seconds by 60 to display minutes), when a `math_property` is
Consolidate PostHog error tracking issues that are the same actual error reported under different fingerprints. Use when the user asks "why do I have so many TypeError issues that look the same?", "merge these duplicates", "stop splitting this error into new issues", or wants to
Explore PostHog's Inbox — the surface where signal reports surface as actionable issues and trends. Use when the user asks "what's in my inbox?", "what should I look at?", "which reports are actionable?", "what's PostHog flagged recently?", asks about a specific report by ID or t
Add PostHog error tracking to capture and monitor exceptions. Use after implementing features or reviewing PRs to ensure errors are tracked with stack traces and source maps. Also handles initial PostHog SDK setup if not yet installed.
Add PostHog feature flags to gate new functionality. Use after implementing features or reviewing PRs to ensure safe rollouts with feature flag controls. Also handles initial PostHog SDK setup if not yet installed.
Add PostHog SDK integration to your application. Use when setting up PostHog for the first time or reviewing PRs that need PostHog initialization. Covers SDK installation, provider setup, and basic configuration for any framework.
Add PostHog LLM analytics to trace AI model usage. Use after implementing LLM features or reviewing PRs to ensure all generations are captured with token counts, latency, and costs. Also handles initial PostHog SDK setup if not yet installed.
Add PostHog log capture to track application logs. Use after implementing features or reviewing PRs to ensure meaningful log events are captured with structured properties. Also handles initial OTLP exporter setup if not yet configured.
Add PostHog product analytics events to track user behavior. Use after implementing new features or reviewing PRs to ensure meaningful user actions are captured. Also handles initial PostHog SDK setup if not yet installed.
Diagnose why a product metric changed (dropped, spiked, or plateaued) by orchestrating breakdowns, actors, paths, lifecycle, retention, and annotations queries. Use when the user reports an anomaly, asks "why did X change?", or needs root-cause analysis for a trend, funnel, reten
Investigates a single PostHog error tracking issue end-to-end. Use when the user provides an issue ID or pastes an issue URL (`/error_tracking/<id>`) and wants to understand the error — who it affects, what triggers it, when it started, whether it correlates with a release, brows
Investigates a session recording by gathering metadata, person profile, same-session events, and linked error tracking issues in one pass. Use when a user provides a recording or session ID and wants to understand what happened — who the user was, what they did, what errors occur
Work safely with endpoint versions — preview a draft in the playground, roll back to an older version, update settings on one version without bumping query history, deactivate a specific version. Use when the user asks "how do I roll back my endpoint", "preview my changes before
Guides experiment state transitions: launching, pausing, resuming, ending, shipping variants, archiving, resetting, and duplicating. Covers preconditions, implications for variant assignment and analysis, and the decision framework for when to use each action. TRIGGER when: user
Inspects URL paths and proposes, tests, orders, and applies project-level path cleaning rules so dynamic segments (numeric IDs, UUIDs, slugs, dates) collapse into readable aliases. Use when the user says "clean the paths", "normalize URLs", "group similar pages", "too many distin
Manage PostHog subscriptions — scheduled email, Slack, or webhook deliveries of insight or dashboard snapshots. Use when the user wants to subscribe to an insight or dashboard, check existing subscriptions, change delivery frequency, add or remove recipients, or stop receiving up
Plan a user interview topic in PostHog — pick who to target (cohort, emails, or PostHog distinct IDs), draft what to ask about, and prepare the voice-agent context plus a question list. Use when the user asks to "talk to users", "check how users feel about X", "interview some cus
Required reading before writing any HogQL/SQL or calling execute-sql against PostHog. Use whenever the user wants to search, find, or do complex aggregations PostHog entities (insights, dashboards, cohorts, feature flags, experiments, surveys, hog flows, data warehouse, persons,
Guide the user through connecting a new data warehouse source — Postgres, MySQL, Stripe, Hubspot, MongoDB, Salesforce, BigQuery, Snowflake, and so on. Use when the user wants to "connect Stripe", "import data from Postgres", "add a new data source", "sync my warehouse tables", or
How to query the document_embeddings table for raw signal data using HogQL. Use when you need to perform semantic search over signals, fetch every signal that contributed to a specific report, or list signal types. For browsing the curated report layer (the Inbox) — listing repor
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects using AI observability. Watches `$ai_generation`, `$ai_evaluation`, `$ai_trace` and related events for cost spikes, latency drift, eval pass-rate drops, runaway loops, and error rates. Emits findings only when they clear the confidence b
Signals scout that watches a PostHog project's most-viewed dashboards and insights for recent anomalies — sudden bursts, drops, flat-lines, and trend breaks at the daily or hourly level. It discovers what the team actually looks at (view counts, dashboard access), curates a durab
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects collecting Content Security Policy (CSP) violation reports. Watches `$csp_violation` events for fresh blocked-URL clusters, per-directive bursts, page-scoped regressions after deploys, and suspicious third-party domains that may indicate
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects using error tracking. Watches `$exception` bursts, stuck loops, multi-fingerprint clusters, status regressions, and stack-trace activity-name patterns. Emits findings only when they clear the confidence bar; otherwise writes durable memo
General Signals scout for PostHog projects. Cross-product explorer that scans a team's project and emits findings into the Signals inbox. Sibling specialists (signals-scout-ai-observability, -logs, -error-tracking, -revenue-analytics, -surveys, -observability-gaps, -csp-violation
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects using logs. Watches for volume bursts, severity-distribution shifts, service silence, fresh message patterns, and trace-correlated bursts via the logs ingestion pipeline. Emits findings only when they clear the confidence bar; otherwise
Focused Signals scout for finding observability gaps in PostHog itself — significant event volumes the team isn't tracking, custom events with no insight or dashboard coverage, insights pointing at events that have stopped firing, dashboards missing related context, critical even
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects using revenue analytics. Watches the derived revenue product for upstream failures (Stripe sync stalls, capture regressions), config drift (missing subscription property, currency mix surprises, broken Stripe↔person joins, deferred-reven
Focused Signals scout for PostHog projects running surveys. Watches active surveys for score regressions (NPS / CSAT / rating drops), response-volume drops, abandonment spikes, and targeting drift, AND aggregates open-text responses into recurring themes the team should know abou
Discover and use shared team skills stored in PostHog. Use when the user asks to list, browse, load, or manage "shared skills", "team skills", or references the "skills store" / "skill store".
Use when the user asks about revenue, payments, subscriptions, billing, CRM deals, support tickets, production database tables, or other data that PostHog does not collect natively. Also use when a query fails because a table does not exist or returns no results for expected exte
Create PostHog error tracking suppression rules to drop high-volume, low-value errors at ingestion. Use when the user asks "stop capturing this error", "drop browser extension errors", "ignore ResizeObserver loops", "suppress bot-driven errors", or wants to reduce ingestion cost
Triage PostHog error tracking issues during a daily or on-call review. Use when the user asks "what's broken?", "what new errors do we have?", "show me top errors today", "what should I look at this morning", or wants a prioritized list of active issues to work on. Surfaces new a
Inspects PostHog Visual Review (VR) runs that gate PR merges with screenshot regression checks. Use when the user mentions "visual review", "VR", "snapshot diff", "screenshot test", "storybook regression", "playwright snapshot", asks why a PR is blocked or what changed visually,
Change the sync configuration of an existing data warehouse schema — switch sync_type, pick a different incremental_field, set primary_key_columns, choose cdc_table_mode, or change sync_frequency. Use when the user asks "switch my orders table from full refresh to incremental", "
Best practices for agents managing PostHog skills via the MCP `llma-skill-*` tools — how to discover, read, create, update, and refactor skills efficiently, especially large skills with many bundled files. Use whenever you are about to call any `llma-skill-*` tool, asked to autho