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Summary

Multiplayer and PostHog are tools designed for different purposes, with Multiplayer focusing on debugging technical issues through full-stack session recordings and PostHog serving as a product analytics platform with session replay as a supplementary feature. While PostHog captures frontend interactions for product teams to analyze user behavior and make product decisions, it lacks backend visibility, requiring manual correlation with other tools for debugging. In contrast, Multiplayer provides a unified view of frontend actions and backend data, enabling quick identification and resolution of technical issues by correlating logs, traces, and API requests in a single timeline. This makes Multiplayer ideal for teams needing complete context for debugging, while PostHog is more suited for organizations prioritizing product analytics with separate tools for debugging.