fix: use proper standard $pageview event for posthog, enable exception tracking

web/bun.lock

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
         "overlayscrollbars": "^2.13.0",
         "overlayscrollbars-svelte": "^0.5.5",
         "posthog-js": "^1.321.1",
+        "posthog-node": "^5.21.0",
         "satori": "^0.18.3",
         "tailwind-merge": "^3.3.1",
       },
@@ -691,6 +692,8 @@
 
     "posthog-js": ["posthog-js@1.321.1", "", { "dependencies": { "@opentelemetry/api": "^1.9.0", "@opentelemetry/api-logs": "^0.208.0", "@opentelemetry/exporter-logs-otlp-http": "^0.208.0", "@opentelemetry/resources": "^2.2.0", "@opentelemetry/sdk-logs": "^0.208.0", "@posthog/core": "1.9.1", "@posthog/types": "1.321.1", "core-js": "^3.38.1", "dompurify": "^3.3.1", "fflate": "^0.4.8", "preact": "^10.28.0", "query-selector-shadow-dom": "^1.0.1", "web-vitals": "^4.2.4" } }, "sha512-PsRkY3LvPg3VUKROvc3HwSGUU9/JKHx/cNS4rZ5uHD5tDRACjjguGgFTp9XBLuf/+9YZcfdg1wxidk5bODvc2w=="],
 
+    "posthog-node": ["posthog-node@5.21.0", "", { "dependencies": { "@posthog/core": "1.9.1" } }, "sha512-M7v/+Zyz/z3ZDC4u896K2Lb/pLbPA1Czo6Tp/WeQ1vuBsJtJajqWO3vRev3BHFTP92nao5YCrU0aIM+Flwbv1A=="],
+
     "preact": ["preact@10.28.2", "", {}, "sha512-lbteaWGzGHdlIuiJ0l2Jq454m6kcpI1zNje6d8MlGAFlYvP2GO4ibnat7P74Esfz4sPTdM6UxtTwh/d3pwM9JA=="],
 
     "prelude-ls": ["prelude-ls@1.2.1", "", {}, "sha512-vkcDPrRZo1QZLbn5RLGPpg/WmIQ65qoWWhcGKf/b5eplkkarX0m9z8ppCat4mlOqUsWpyNuYgO3VRyrYHSzX5g=="],

web/package.json

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
     "overlayscrollbars": "^2.13.0",
     "overlayscrollbars-svelte": "^0.5.5",
     "posthog-js": "^1.321.1",
+    "posthog-node": "^5.21.0",
     "satori": "^0.18.3",
     "tailwind-merge": "^3.3.1"
   },

web/src/hooks.client.ts

@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 import type { HandleClientError } from "@sveltejs/kit";
-import { telemetry } from "$lib/telemetry";
+import posthog from "posthog-js";
 
-export const handleError: HandleClientError = ({ error, status, message }) => {
+export const handleError: HandleClientError = ({ error, status }) => {
-  telemetry.trackError(
+  if (status !== 404) {
-    status >= 500 ? "runtime_error" : "network_error",
+    posthog.captureException(error);
-    message,
+  }
-    {
-      stack: error instanceof Error ? error.stack : undefined,
-      context: { status },
-    },
-  );
 
   return {
     message: status === 404 ? "Not Found" : "An error occurred",

web/src/hooks.server.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 import type { Handle, HandleServerError } from "@sveltejs/kit";
 import { dev } from "$app/environment";
+import { env } from "$env/dynamic/private";
 import { initLogger } from "$lib/logger";
 import { requestContext } from "$lib/server/context";
 import { preCacheCollections } from "$lib/server/icons";
 import { getLogger } from "@logtape/logtape";
 import { minify } from "html-minifier-terser";
+import { PostHog } from "posthog-node";
 
 await initLogger();
 
+// Initialize PostHog for server-side error tracking
+const posthog =
+  env.POSTHOG_KEY && env.POSTHOG_HOST
+    ? new PostHog(env.POSTHOG_KEY, { host: env.POSTHOG_HOST })
+    : null;
+
 // Pre-cache icon collections before handling any requests
 await preCacheCollections();
 
@@ -75,6 +83,15 @@ export const handleError: HandleServerError = async ({
     error: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error),
   });
 
+  if (posthog && status !== 404) {
+    const requestId = event.request.headers.get("x-request-id") ?? "unknown";
+    posthog.captureException(error, requestId, {
+      method: event.request.method,
+      path: event.url.pathname,
+      status,
+    });
+  }
+
   return {
     message: status === 404 ? "Not Found" : "Internal Error",
   };

web/src/lib/telemetry/client.ts

@@ -83,10 +83,11 @@ class TelemetryClient {
 
   /**
    * Convenience method for tracking page views
+   * Uses PostHog's standard $pageview event for Web Analytics compatibility
    */
   trackPageView(route: string): void {
     this.track({
-      name: "page_view",
+      name: "$pageview",
       properties: {
         route,
         referrer: browser ? document.referrer : undefined,

web/src/lib/telemetry/events.ts

@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@
 
 /**
  * Page view tracking event
+ * Uses PostHog's standard $pageview event name for Web Analytics compatibility
  */
 export type PageViewEvent = {
-  name: "page_view";
+  name: "$pageview";
   properties: {
     route: string;
     referrer?: string;