PostHog Setup Guide Lite link

Updated November 16, 2023

Follow our setup guide to connect PostHog to Fivetran.

Prerequisiteslink

To connect PostHog to Fivetran, you need a PostHog Cloud account hosted in the United States or European Union data region.

Setup instructionslink

Find base URLlink

Make a note of your PostHog base URL. If your PostHog account is hosted in the US, your base URL is app.posthog.com. If your PostHog account is hosted in the EU, your base URL is eu.posthog.com.

Create personal API keylink

Log in to your PostHog Cloud account.
Click your account on the top right-hand corner, and then click the gear icon to access Account settings.
Navigate to the Personal API Keys section.
Click Create personal API key.
Enter a label for your key and then click Create Key. Make a note of the API key. You will need it to configure Fivetran.

Finish Fivetran configuration link

In the connector setup form, enter the Destination schema name of your choice.
Enter the Base URL you found in Step 1.
In the Access Token field, enter the API key you created in Step 2.
Click Save & Test. Fivetran will take it from here and sync your PostHog data.

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