Person properties
lr_campaign and lr_ad_network appear in the person properties of each attributed user. Cohorts and retention by source also sit in Linkrunner analytics.
PostHog
Compare PostHog behaviour by acquisition campaign
Add campaign and ad-network properties to attributed people in PostHog. Bring acquisition source into the funnels and cohorts your product team already reviews.
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What it does
What lands in PostHog
Matched on your identity
Linkrunner matches on the ID you set with identify, or on the distinct_id or device_id if you don't use it.
Sync for existing users
Sync with PostHog updates existing people after you add the project token.
In the dashboard
The PostHog settings in Linkrunner
Setup
Set up PostHog in 4 steps
01
Copy your project token
In PostHog, open Settings, General and copy the Project Token, which starts with phc_.
02
Configure in Linkrunner
Enter the token under Integrations, Analytics, PostHog.
03
Pass the identifier
Send your identify user ID to Linkrunner signup, or pass posthogDistinctId.
04
Sync (optional)
Run Sync with PostHog the first time, or if you see discrepancies. Mixpanel has the same Sync option.
Notes and limits
Worth knowing before you launch
Send the PostHog distinct ID with setUserData right after init and attribution reaches PostHog before signup.
Works for iOS and Android apps with the Linkrunner SDK. Segments built from campaign data inside Linkrunner live in Audiences.
Frequently asked questions
What does Linkrunner send to PostHog?
Which PostHog key does Linkrunner need?
Can attribution reach PostHog before the user signs up?
Connect your next PostHog cohort to acquisition
Configure the project token, pass the matching identifier and verify person properties on a test install.