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GitHub Actions Benchmark

PostHog

PostHog is an open-source product analytics suite, built for engineers. Automatically track every event on your website or app, understand your users and how to improve your product, deploy on your own infrastructure to keep control of your data.

With depot build, the past 10 runs were

30% faster

saving a total of

17m 52s

compared to docker build.

About the benchmark

For every commit to PostHog/posthog, GitHub Actions runs one workflow job building the project with the docker/build-push-action action and caching enabled and one workflow job building the project with depot build. The time each job takes is recorded and visualized here.

Last 10 GitHub Actions Runs

chore: bump posthoganalytics (#27703)

59 minutes ago

revert: perf(quereies): run queries over websockets (#27576) (#27655)

fix(web-analytics): Fix opening session attribution explorer from web analytics dashboard (#27700)

fix(cohort): Fix creating static cohort from SQL (#27676)

Small tweaks to Web Vitals (#27702)

feat(web-analytics): Add migration for revenue tracking config (#27701)

fix(view-name-help): Client side validation for view names. (#27706)

feat(max): Allow typing while Max is thinking (#27679)

feat(web-analytics): Use fbclid to calculate channel type (#27686)

chore: upgrade Django to 4.2.17 and Go to 1.23 (#27682)

Docker Workflow

jobs:
benchmark-docker:
name: Build with Docker
runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
- uses: docker/build-push-action@v2
with:
tags: depot/benchmark-posthog:benchmark
cache-from: type=gha
cache-to: type=gha,mode=max

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Depot Workflow

jobs:
benchmark-depot:
name: Build with Depot
runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- uses: depot/setup-action@v1
- uses: depot/build-push-action@v1
with:
tags: depot/benchmark-posthog:benchmark

View workflow source

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