Instrument Product Analytics

npm install
# or
pnpm install

NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN=your_posthog_project_token
NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST=https://us.i.posthog.com

# Optional: For source map uploads
PROJECT_ID=your_project_id
PERSONAL_API_KEY=your_personal_api_key

npm run dev
# or
pnpm dev

├── app/
│   ├── components/
│   │   └── AppHeader.vue        # Navigation header with auth state
│   ├── composables/
│   │   └── useAuth.ts           # Authentication composable
│   ├── middleware/
│   │   └── auth.ts              # Authentication middleware
│   ├── pages/
│   │   ├── index.vue            # Home/Login page
│   │   ├── burrito.vue          # Demo feature page with event tracking
│   │   └── profile.vue           # User profile with error tracking demo
│   ├── utils/
│   │   └── formValidation.ts    # Form validation utilities
│   └── app.vue                  # Root component
├── assets/
│   └── css/
│       └── main.css              # Global styles
├── server/
│   ├── api/
│   │   ├── auth/
│   │   │   └── login.post.ts     # Login API with server-side tracking
│   │   └── burrito/
│   │       └── consider.post.ts  # Burrito consideration API with server-side tracking
│   └── utils/
│       ├── posthog.ts            # Server-side PostHog utility
│       └── users.ts              # In-memory user storage utilities
├── nuxt.config.ts               # Nuxt configuration with PostHog module
└── package.json

export default defineNuxtConfig({
  modules: ['@posthog/nuxt'],
  runtimeConfig: {
    public: {
      posthog: {
        publicKey: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN || '',
        host: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST || 'https://us.i.posthog.com',
      },
    },
  },
  posthogConfig: {
    publicKey: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN || '',
    host: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST || 'https://us.i.posthog.com',
    clientConfig: {
      capture_exceptions: true, // Enables automatic exception capture on the client side (Vue)
      tracing_headers: ['localhost', 'yourdomain.com'], // Add your domain here
    },
    serverConfig: {
      enableExceptionAutocapture: true, // Enables automatic exception capture on the server side (Nitro)
    },
    sourcemaps: {
      enabled: true,
      envId: process.env.PROJECT_ID || '',
      personalApiKey: process.env.PERSONAL_API_KEY || '',
      project: 'my-application',
      version: '1.0.0',
    },
  },
})

const posthog = usePostHog()

const handleSubmit = async () => {
  const success = await auth.login(formData.username, formData.password)
  if (success) {
    // Identifying the user once on login/sign up is enough.
    posthog?.identify(formData.username)
    
    // Capture login event
    posthog?.capture('user_logged_in')
  }
}

import { useServerPostHog } from '../../utils/posthog'
import { getOrCreateUser, users } from '../../utils/users'

export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
  const body = await readBody<{ username: string; password: string }>(event)
  const { username, password } = body || {}

  if (!username || !password) {
    throw createError({
      statusCode: 400,
      message: 'Username and password required',
    })
  }

  const user = getOrCreateUser(username)
  const isNewUser = !users.has(username)

  const sessionId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-session-id')
  const distinctId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-distinct-id')

  // Capture server-side login event
  const posthog = useServerPostHog()
  
  posthog.capture({
    distinctId: distinctId,
    event: 'server_login',
    properties: {
      $session_id: sessionId,
      username: username,
      isNewUser: isNewUser,
      source: 'api',
    },
  })

  return {
    success: true,
    user,
  }
})

const posthog = usePostHog()

const handleConsideration = async () => {
  if (!user.value) return

  try {
    // Call server-side API route
    const response = await $fetch('/api/burrito/consider', {
      method: 'POST',
      body: { username: user.value.username },
    })

    if (response.success && response.user) {
      auth.setUser(response.user)
      hasConsidered.value = true

      // Client-side tracking (in addition to server-side tracking)
      posthog?.capture('burrito_considered', {
        total_considerations: response.user.burritoConsiderations,
        username: response.user.username,
      })

      setTimeout(() => {
        hasConsidered.value = false
      }, 2000)
    }
  } catch (err) {
    console.error('Error considering burrito:', err)
  }
}

const posthog = usePostHog()

const triggerTestError = () => {
  try {
    throw new Error('Test error for PostHog error tracking')
  } catch (err) {
    posthog?.captureException(err)
  }
}

import { useServerPostHog } from '../../utils/posthog'
import { getOrCreateUser, users } from '../../utils/users'

export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
  const body = await readBody<{ username: string; password: string }>(event)
  const { username, password } = body || {}

  // ... validation logic ...

  // Extract headers using getHeader (auto-imported from h3)
  const sessionId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-session-id')
  const distinctId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-distinct-id')

  // Capture server-side event
  const posthog = useServerPostHog()
  
  posthog.capture({
    distinctId: distinctId,
    event: 'server_login',
    properties: {
      $session_id: sessionId,
      username: username,
      isNewUser: isNewUser,
      source: 'api',
    },
  })

  return { success: true, user }
})

const posthog = usePostHog()
posthog?.capture('event_name', { property: 'value' })

import { PostHog } from 'posthog-node'

let client: PostHog | null = null

export function useServerPostHog(): PostHog {
  if (!client) {
    const config = useRuntimeConfig()
    const posthogConfig = config.public.posthog
    client = new PostHog(posthogConfig.publicKey, {
      host: posthogConfig.host,
    })
  }
  return client
}

NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN=
NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST=
PROJECT_ID=
PERSONAL_API_KEY=

<template>
  <div style="min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #f5f5f5; width: 100%;">
    <AppHeader />
    <main style="flex: 1;">
      <NuxtPage />
    </main>
  </div>
</template>

<template>
  <header class="header">
    <div class="header-container">
      <nav>
        <NuxtLink to="/">Home</NuxtLink>
        <template v-if="user">
          <NuxtLink to="/burrito">Burrito Consideration</NuxtLink>
          <NuxtLink to="/profile">Profile</NuxtLink>
        </template>
      </nav>
      <div class="user-section">
        <span v-if="user">Welcome, {{ user.username }}!</span>
        <span v-else>Not logged in</span>
        <button v-if="user" @click="handleLogout" class="btn-logout">Logout</button>
      </div>
    </div>
  </header>
</template>

<script setup lang="ts">
const posthog = usePostHog()
const auth = useAuth()
const user = computed(() => auth.user.value)

const handleLogout = async () => {
  auth.logout()
  posthog?.capture('user_logged_out')
  posthog?.reset()
  await navigateTo('/')
}
</script>

interface User {
  username: string
  burritoConsiderations: number
}

const users: Map<string, User> = new Map()

export function useAuth() {
  const user = useState<User | null>('auth-user', () => {
    if (process.client) {
      const storedUsername = localStorage.getItem('currentUser')
      if (storedUsername) {
        const existingUser = users.get(storedUsername)
        if (existingUser) {
          return existingUser
        }
      }
    }
    return null
  })

  const login = async (username: string, password: string): Promise<boolean> => {
    try {
      const response = await $fetch<{ success: boolean; user: User }>('/api/auth/login', {
        method: 'POST',
        body: { username, password },
      })

      if (response.success) {
        let localUser = users.get(username)
        if (!localUser) {
          localUser = response.user
          users.set(username, localUser)
        }

        user.value = localUser
        if (process.client) {
          localStorage.setItem('currentUser', username)
        }

        return true
      }
      return false
    } catch (error) {
      console.error('Login error:', error)
      return false
    }
  }

  const logout = () => {
    user.value = null
    if (process.client) {
      localStorage.removeItem('currentUser')
    }
  }

  const incrementBurritoConsiderations = () => {
    if (user.value) {
      user.value.burritoConsiderations++
      users.set(user.value.username, user.value)
      // Trigger reactivity
      user.value = { ...user.value }
    }
  }

  const setUser = (newUser: User) => {
    user.value = newUser
    users.set(newUser.username, newUser)
  }

  return {
    user,
    login,
    logout,
    incrementBurritoConsiderations,
    setUser,
  }
}

export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware((to, from) => {
  const auth = useAuth()
  const user = auth.user.value

  // If user is not logged in, redirect to home/login page
  if (!user) {
    return navigateTo('/')
  }
})

<template>
  <div class="container">
    <h1>Burrito consideration zone</h1>
    <p>Take a moment to truly consider the potential of burritos.</p>

    <div style="text-align: center">
      <button @click="handleConsideration" class="btn-burrito">
        I have considered the burrito potential
      </button>

      <p v-if="hasConsidered" class="success">
        Thank you for your consideration! Count: {{ user?.burritoConsiderations }}
      </p>
    </div>

    <div class="stats">
      <h3>Consideration stats</h3>
      <p>Total considerations: {{ user?.burritoConsiderations }}</p>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>

<script setup lang="ts">
definePageMeta({
  middleware: 'auth'
})

const auth = useAuth()
const user = computed(() => auth.user.value)
const posthog = usePostHog()
const hasConsidered = ref(false)

const handleConsideration = async () => {
  if (!user.value) return

  try {
    const response = await $fetch('/api/burrito/consider', {
      method: 'POST',
      body: { username: user.value.username },
    })

    if (response.success && response.user) {
      auth.setUser(response.user)
      hasConsidered.value = true

      // Client-side tracking (in addition to server-side tracking)
      posthog?.capture('burrito_considered', {
        total_considerations: response.user.burritoConsiderations,
        username: response.user.username,
      })

      setTimeout(() => {
        hasConsidered.value = false
      }, 2000)
    }
  } catch (err) {
    console.error('Error considering burrito:', err)
  }
}
</script>

<template>
  <div class="container">
    <h1 v-if="user">Welcome back, {{ user.username }}!</h1>
    <h1 v-else>Welcome to Burrito Consideration App</h1>

    <div v-if="user">
      <p>You are logged in. Feel free to explore:</p>
      <ul>
        <li>Consider the potential of burritos</li>
        <li>View your profile and statistics</li>
      </ul>
    </div>

    <div v-else>
      <p>Please sign in to begin your burrito journey</p>

      <form @submit.prevent="handleSubmit" class="form" novalidate>
        <div class="form-group">
          <label for="username">Username:</label>
          <input
            id="username"
            v-model="formData.username"
            type="text"
            placeholder="Enter any username"
            :class="{ 'error-input': errors.username }"
            @blur="validateField('username')"
            @input="clearError('username')"
          />
          <p v-if="errors.username" class="field-error">{{ errors.username }}</p>
        </div>

        <div class="form-group">
          <label for="password">Password:</label>
          <input
            id="password"
            v-model="formData.password"
            type="password"
            placeholder="Enter any password"
            :class="{ 'error-input': errors.password }"
            @blur="validateField('password')"
            @input="clearError('password')"
          />
          <p v-if="errors.password" class="field-error">{{ errors.password }}</p>
        </div>

        <p v-if="error" class="error">{{ error }}</p>

        <button type="submit" class="btn-primary" :disabled="isSubmitting">
          {{ isSubmitting ? 'Signing in...' : 'Sign In' }}
        </button>
      </form>

      <p class="note">
        Note: This is a demo app. Use any username and password to sign in.
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>

<script setup lang="ts">
import { loginSchema, validateForm, type LoginFormData } from '../utils/formValidation'

const auth = useAuth()
const user = computed(() => auth.user.value)

const posthog = usePostHog()

const formData = reactive<LoginFormData>({
  username: '',
  password: '',
})

const errors = reactive<Partial<Record<keyof LoginFormData, string>>>({})
const error = ref('')
const isSubmitting = ref(false)

const validateField = (field: keyof LoginFormData) => {
  const fieldSchema = loginSchema.shape[field]
  if (!fieldSchema) return

  const result = fieldSchema.safeParse(formData[field])
  if (!result.success) {
    errors[field] = result.error.errors[0]?.message || 'Invalid value'
  } else {
    delete errors[field]
  }
}

const clearError = (field: keyof LoginFormData) => {
  delete errors[field]
}

const handleSubmit = async () => {
  // Clear previous errors
  error.value = ''
  Object.keys(errors).forEach((key) => {
    delete errors[key as keyof LoginFormData]
  })

  // Validate entire form
  const validation = validateForm(loginSchema, formData)
  if (!validation.success) {
    Object.assign(errors, validation.errors)
    return
  }

  isSubmitting.value = true

  try {
    const success = await auth.login(formData.username, formData.password)
    if (success) {
      // Identifying the user once on login/sign up is enough.
      posthog?.identify(formData.username)
      
      // Capture login event
      posthog?.capture('user_logged_in')
      formData.username = ''
      formData.password = ''
      await navigateTo('/')
    } else {
      error.value = 'Login failed. Please check your credentials and try again.'
    }
  } catch (err) {
    console.error('Login failed:', err)
    error.value = 'An error occurred during login. Please try again.'
  } finally {
    isSubmitting.value = false
  }
}
</script>

<template>
  <div class="container">
    <h1>User Profile</h1>

    <div class="stats">
      <h2>Your Information</h2>
      <p><strong>Username:</strong> {{ user?.username }}</p>
      <p><strong>Burrito Considerations:</strong> {{ user?.burritoConsiderations }}</p>
    </div>

    <div style="margin-top: 2rem">
      <button @click="triggerTestError" class="btn-primary" style="background-color: #dc3545">
        Trigger Test Error (for PostHog)
      </button>
    </div>

    <div style="margin-top: 2rem">
      <h3>Your Burrito Journey</h3>
      <p v-if="user?.burritoConsiderations === 0">
        You haven't considered any burritos yet. Visit the Burrito Consideration page to start!
      </p>
      <p v-else-if="user?.burritoConsiderations === 1">
        You've considered the burrito potential once. Keep going!
      </p>
      <p v-else-if="user && user.burritoConsiderations < 5">
        You're getting the hang of burrito consideration!
      </p>
      <p v-else-if="user && user.burritoConsiderations < 10">
        You're becoming a burrito consideration expert!
      </p>
      <p v-else>You are a true burrito consideration master! 🌯</p>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>

<script setup lang="ts">
definePageMeta({
  middleware: 'auth'
})

const auth = useAuth()
const user = computed(() => auth.user.value)
const posthog = usePostHog()

const triggerTestError = () => {
  try {
    throw new Error('Test error for PostHog error tracking')
  } catch (err) {
    console.error('Captured error:', err)
    posthog?.captureException(err)
  }
}
</script>

import { z } from 'zod'

export const loginSchema = z.object({
  username: z
    .string()
    .min(1, 'Username is required')
    .min(3, 'Username must be at least 3 characters')
    .max(50, 'Username must be less than 50 characters'),
  password: z
    .string()
    .min(1, 'Password is required')
    .min(3, 'Password must be at least 3 characters'),
})

export type LoginFormData = z.infer<typeof loginSchema>

export function validateForm<T>(schema: z.ZodSchema<T>, data: unknown): {
  success: boolean
  data?: T
  errors?: Record<string, string>
} {
  const result = schema.safeParse(data)

  if (result.success) {
    return { success: true, data: result.data }
  }

  const errors: Record<string, string> = {}
  result.error.errors.forEach((error) => {
    const path = error.path.join('.')
    errors[path] = error.message
  })

  return { success: false, errors }
}

import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url'
import { resolve, dirname } from 'node:path'

const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)
const __dirname = dirname(__filename)

// https://nuxt.com/docs/api/configuration/nuxt-config
export default defineNuxtConfig({
  compatibilityDate: '2025-07-15',
  devtools: { enabled: true },
  css: [resolve(__dirname, 'assets/css/main.css')],
  modules: ['@posthog/nuxt'],
  runtimeConfig: {
    public: {
      posthog: {
        publicKey: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN || '',
        host: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST || 'https://us.i.posthog.com',
      },
    },
  },
  posthogConfig: {
    publicKey: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN || '', // Find it in project settings https://app.posthog.com/settings/project
    host: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST || 'https://us.i.posthog.com', // Optional: defaults to https://us.i.posthog.com. Use https://eu.i.posthog.com for EU region
    clientConfig: {
      capture_exceptions: true, // Enables automatic exception capture on the client side (Vue)
      tracing_headers: [ 'localhost', 'yourdomain.com' ], // Add your domain here
    },
    serverConfig: {
      enableExceptionAutocapture: true, // Enables automatic exception capture on the server side (Nitro)
    },
    sourcemaps: {
      enabled: true,
      envId: process.env.PROJECT_ID || '', // Your project ID from PostHog settings https://app.posthog.com/settings/environment#variables
      personalApiKey: process.env.PERSONAL_API_KEY || '', // Your personal API key from PostHog settings https://app.posthog.com/settings/user-api-keys (requires organization:read and error_tracking:write scopes)
      project: 'my-application', // Optional: defaults to git repository name
      version: '1.0.0', // Optional: defaults to current git commit
    },
  },
})

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import { useServerPostHog } from '../../utils/posthog'
import { getOrCreateUser, users } from '../../utils/users'

export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
  const body = await readBody<{ username: string; password: string }>(event)
  const { username, password } = body || {}

  if (!username || !password) {
    throw createError({
      statusCode: 400,
      message: 'Username and password required',
    })
  }

  const user = getOrCreateUser(username)
  const isNewUser = !users.has(username)

  const sessionId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-session-id')
  const distinctId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-distinct-id')

  // Capture server-side login event
  const posthog = useServerPostHog()
  
  posthog.capture({
    distinctId: distinctId,
    event: 'server_login',
    properties: {
      $session_id: sessionId,
      username: username,
      isNewUser: isNewUser,
      source: 'api',
    },
  })

  // This handler is short-lived; flush so the enqueued event sends before it returns
  await posthog.flush()

  return {
    success: true,
    user,
  }
})

import { useServerPostHog } from '../../utils/posthog'
import { users, incrementBurritoConsiderations } from '../../utils/users'
import { defineEventHandler, readBody, createError, getHeader } from 'h3'

export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
  const body = await readBody<{ username: string }>(event)
  const username = body?.username

  if (!username) {
    throw createError({
      statusCode: 400,
      message: 'Username required',
    })
  }

  if (!users.has(username)) {
    throw createError({
      statusCode: 404,
      message: 'User not found',
    })
  }

  // Increment burrito considerations (fake, in-memory)
  const user = incrementBurritoConsiderations(username)

  const sessionId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-session-id')
  const distinctId = getHeader(event, 'x-posthog-distinct-id')

  // Capture server-side burrito consideration event
  const posthog = useServerPostHog()
  
  posthog.capture({
    distinctId: distinctId,
    event: 'burrito_considered',
    properties: {
      $session_id: sessionId,
      username: username,
      total_considerations: user.burritoConsiderations,
      source: 'api',
    },
  })

  // This handler is short-lived; flush so the enqueued event sends before it returns
  await posthog.flush()

  return {
    success: true,
    user: { ...user },
  }
})

import { PostHog } from 'posthog-node'

let client: PostHog | null = null

export function useServerPostHog(): PostHog {
  if (!client) {
    const config = useRuntimeConfig()
    // The @posthog/nuxt module exposes config at runtimeConfig.public.posthog
    const posthogConfig = config.public.posthog
    client = new PostHog(posthogConfig.publicKey, {
      host: posthogConfig.host,
      flushAt: 1,
      flushInterval: 0,
    })
  }
  return client
}

// Shared in-memory storage for users (fake, no database)
export const users = new Map<string, { username: string; burritoConsiderations: number }>()

export function getOrCreateUser(username: string): { username: string; burritoConsiderations: number } {
  let user = users.get(username)
  
  if (!user) {
    user = { username, burritoConsiderations: 0 }
    users.set(username, user)
  }
  
  return user
}

export function incrementBurritoConsiderations(username: string): { username: string; burritoConsiderations: number } {
  const user = users.get(username)
  
  if (!user) {
    throw new Error('User not found')
  }
  
  user.burritoConsiderations++
  users.set(username, user)
  
  return { ...user }
}