Insights API Reference

Insights

For instructions on how to authenticate to use this endpoint, see API overview.

Endpoints

`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/`
`PATCH`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/`
`DELETE`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/activity/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/viewed/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/activity/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/cancel/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/my_last_viewed/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/path/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/path/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/retention/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/timing/`
`GET`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend/`
`POST`	`/api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend/`

List all insights

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

created_by
integer
format
string
One of: "csv""json"
limit
integer
offset
integer
short_id
string

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "count": 123,
  "next": "http://api.example.org/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100",
  "previous": "http://api.example.org/accounts/?offset=200&limit=100",
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "short_id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "derived_name": "string",
      "filters": {
        "property1": null,
        "property2": null
      },
      "query": {
        "property1": null,
        "property2": null
      },
      "order": -2147483648,
      "deleted": true,
      "dashboards": [
        0
      ],
      "dashboard_tiles": [
        {
          "id": 0,
          "dashboard_id": 0,
          "deleted": true
        }
      ],
      "last_refresh": "string",
      "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
      "result": "string",
      "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "created_by": {
        "id": 0,
        "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
        "distinct_id": "string",
        "first_name": "string",
        "email": "user@example.com",
        "is_email_verified": true
      },
      "description": "string",
      "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "tags": [
        null
      ],
      "favorited": true,
      "saved": true,
      "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "last_modified_by": {
        "id": 0,
        "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
        "distinct_id": "string",
        "first_name": "string",
        "email": "user@example.com",
        "is_email_verified": true
      },
      "is_sample": true,
      "effective_restriction_level": 21,
      "effective_privilege_level": 21,
      "timezone": "string",
      "is_cached": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Create insights

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights

Path Parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"
from_dashboard
integer
refresh
boolean

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Update insights

Path Parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

PATCH /api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl -X PATCH \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Delete insights

Hard delete of this model is not allowed. Use a patch API call to set "deleted" to true

Path Parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request

DELETE /api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl  -X DELETE \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/

Response

No response

Retrieve insights activity retrieve

Path Parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/activity

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/activity/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create insights viewed

Path Parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/viewed

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/:id/viewed/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights activity

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/activity

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/activity/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create insights cancel

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/cancel

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/cancel/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights funnel

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

events
array
Events to filter on. One of events or actions is required.
actions
array
Actions to filter on. One of events or actions is required.
properties
Filter events by event property, person property, cohort, groups and more.
filter_test_accounts
boolean
Whether to filter out internal and test accounts. See "project settings" in your PostHog account for the filters.
date_from
string
Default: -7d
What date to filter the results from. Can either be a date 2021-01-01, or a relative date, like -7d for last seven days, -1m for last month, mStart for start of the month or yStart for the start of the year.
date_to
string
Default: -7d
What date to filter the results to. Can either be a date 2021-01-01, or a relative date, like -7d for last seven days, -1m for last month, mStart for start of the month or yStart for the start of the year.
breakdown
string
A property or cohort to break down on. You can select the type of the property with breakdown_type.
- event (default): a property key
- person: a person property key
- cohort: an array of cohort IDs (ie [9581,5812])
breakdown_type
string
Default: event
One of: "event""person""cohort""group""session""hogql"
Type of property to break down on.
funnel_window_interval
integer
Default: 14
Funnel window size. Set in combination with funnel_window_interval, so defaults to 'days'.
funnel_window_interval_type
string
Default: days
One of: "DAY""SECOND""MINUTE""HOUR""WEEK""MONTH"
The type of interval. Used in combination with funnel_window_intervals.
funnel_viz_type
string
Default: steps
One of: "trends""time_to_convert""steps"
The visualisation type.
- steps Track instances progress between steps of the funnel
- trends Track how this funnel's conversion rate is trending over time.
- time_to_convert Track how long it takes for instances to convert
funnel_order_type
string
Default: ordered
One of: "strict""unordered""ordered"
- ordered - Step B must happen after Step A, but any number events can happen between A and B.
- strict - Step B must happen directly after Step A without any events in between.
- unordered - Steps can be completed in any sequence.
exclusions
array
Exclude users/groups that completed the specified event between two specific steps. Note that these users/groups will be completely excluded from the entire funnel.
aggregation_group_type_index
integer
0
Aggregate by users or by groups. 0 means user, >0 means a group. See interface for the corresponding ID of the group.
breakdown_limit
integer
Default: 10
funnel_window_days
integer
Default: 14
(DEPRECATED) Funnel window size in days. Use funnel_window_interval and funnel_window_interval_type

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/\
	-d events=[{"id":"$pageview"}]

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "is_cached": true,
  "last_refresh": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "timezone": "Africa/Abidjan",
  "result": [
    {
      "count": 0,
      "action_id": "string",
      "average_conversion_time": 0,
      "median_conversion_time": 0,
      "converted_people_url": "string",
      "dropped_people_url": "string",
      "order": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Retrieve insights funnel correlation

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create insights funnel correlation

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/funnel/correlation/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights my last viewed

Returns basic details about the last 5 insights viewed by this user. Most recently viewed first.

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/my_last_viewed

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/my_last_viewed/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights path

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/path

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/path/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create insights path

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/path

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/path/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights retention

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/retention

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/retention/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create insights timing

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

name
string
derived_name
string
filters
object
query
object
Query node JSON string
order
integer
deleted
boolean

dashboards

array

    DEPRECATED. Will be removed in a future release. Use dashboard_tiles instead.
    A dashboard ID for each of the dashboards that this insight is displayed on.

description
string
tags
array
favorited
boolean
saved
boolean

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/timing

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/timing/\
	-d name="string"

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Retrieve insights trend

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend/

Response

RESPONSE

{
  "id": 0,
  "short_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "derived_name": "string",
  "filters": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "query": {
    "property1": null,
    "property2": null
  },
  "order": -2147483648,
  "deleted": true,
  "dashboards": [
    0
  ],
  "dashboard_tiles": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "dashboard_id": 0,
      "deleted": true
    }
  ],
  "last_refresh": "string",
  "next_allowed_client_refresh": "string",
  "result": "string",
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "created_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "description": "string",
  "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "tags": [
    null
  ],
  "favorited": true,
  "saved": true,
  "last_modified_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "last_modified_by": {
    "id": 0,
    "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f",
    "distinct_id": "string",
    "first_name": "string",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "is_email_verified": true
  },
  "is_sample": true,
  "effective_restriction_level": 21,
  "effective_privilege_level": 21,
  "timezone": "string",
  "is_cached": "string"
}

Create

Path Parameters

project_id
string

Query Parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request Parameters

events
array
Events to filter on. One of events or actions is required.
actions
array
Actions to filter on. One of events or actions is required.
properties
Filter events by event property, person property, cohort, groups and more.
filter_test_accounts
boolean
Whether to filter out internal and test accounts. See "project settings" in your PostHog account for the filters.
date_from
string
Default: -7d
What date to filter the results from. Can either be a date 2021-01-01, or a relative date, like -7d for last seven days, -1m for last month, mStart for start of the month or yStart for the start of the year.
date_to
string
Default: -7d
What date to filter the results to. Can either be a date 2021-01-01, or a relative date, like -7d for last seven days, -1m for last month, mStart for start of the month or yStart for the start of the year.
breakdown
string
A property or cohort to break down on. You can select the type of the property with breakdown_type.
- event (default): a property key
- person: a person property key
- cohort: an array of cohort IDs (ie [9581,5812])
breakdown_type
string
Default: event
One of: "event""person""cohort""group""session""hogql"
Type of property to break down on.
display
string
Default: ActionsLineGraph
One of: "ActionsLineGraph""ActionsLineGraphCumulative""ActionsTable""ActionsPie""ActionsBar""ActionsBarValue""WorldMap""BoldNumber"
How to display the data. Will change how the data is returned.
formula
string
Combine the result of events or actions into a single number. For example A + B or (A-B)/B. The letters correspond to the order of the events or actions lists.
compare
boolean
For each returned result show the current period and the previous period. The result will contain compare:true and a compare_label with either current or previous.

Response

Request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend

export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/:project_id/insights/trend/\
	-d events=[{"id":"$pageview"}]

Response

RESPONSE

{
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  "timezone": "Africa/Abidjan",
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      ],
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ],
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          }
        ],
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              {
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                ]
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          ]
        },
        "filter_test_accounts": false,
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      },
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    }
  ]
}