diff --git a/apps/rowboat/instrumentation-client.ts b/apps/rowboat/instrumentation-client.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..68e5bf66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/rowboat/instrumentation-client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// instrumentation-client.js
+import posthog from 'posthog-js';
+
+posthog.init(process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_KEY!, {
+    api_host: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST,
+    defaults: '2025-05-24'
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/rowboat/package-lock.json b/apps/rowboat/package-lock.json
index 252fc815..020e1b98 100644
--- a/apps/rowboat/package-lock.json
+++ b/apps/rowboat/package-lock.json
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
         "mongodb": "^6.8.0",
         "nanoid": "^5.1.5",
         "next": "15.3.4",
+        "posthog-js": "^1.260.1",
         "quill": "^2.0.3",
         "quill-mention": "^6.0.2",
         "react": "19.1.0",
@@ -8961,6 +8962,17 @@
         "node": ">=6.6.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/core-js": {
+      "version": "3.45.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/core-js/-/core-js-3.45.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-c2KZL9lP4DjkN3hk/an4pWn5b5ZefhRJnAc42n6LJ19kSnbeRbdQZE5dSeE2LBol1OwJD3X1BQvFTAsa8ReeDA==",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/core-js"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/cors": {
       "version": "2.8.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cors/-/cors-2.8.5.tgz",
@@ -10828,6 +10840,12 @@
         "reusify": "^1.0.4"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/fflate": {
+      "version": "0.4.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fflate/-/fflate-0.4.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-FJqqoDBR00Mdj9ppamLa/Y7vxm+PRmNWA67N846RvsoYVMKB4q3y/de5PA7gUmRMYK/8CMz2GDZQmCRN1wBcWA==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/file-entry-cache": {
       "version": "6.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/file-entry-cache/-/file-entry-cache-6.0.1.tgz",
@@ -15187,6 +15205,40 @@
         "node": "^10 || ^12 || ^13.7 || ^14 || >=15.0.1"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/posthog-js": {
+      "version": "1.260.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/posthog-js/-/posthog-js-1.260.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-DD8ZSRpdScacMqtqUIvMFme8lmOWkOvExG8VvjONE7Cm3xpRH5xXpfrwMJE4bayTGWKMx4ij6SfphK6dm/o2ug==",
+      "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "core-js": "^3.38.1",
+        "fflate": "^0.4.8",
+        "preact": "^10.19.3",
+        "web-vitals": "^4.2.4"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@rrweb/types": "2.0.0-alpha.17",
+        "rrweb-snapshot": "2.0.0-alpha.17"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "@rrweb/types": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "rrweb-snapshot": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/preact": {
+      "version": "10.27.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/preact/-/preact-10.27.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/DTYoB6mwwgPytiqQTh/7SFRL98ZdiD8Sk8zIUVOxtwq4oWcwrcd1uno9fE/zZmUaUrFNYzbH14CPebOz9tZQw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/preact"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/prelude-ls": {
       "version": "1.2.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prelude-ls/-/prelude-ls-1.2.1.tgz",
@@ -17230,6 +17282,12 @@
         "node": ">= 14"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/web-vitals": {
+      "version": "4.2.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/web-vitals/-/web-vitals-4.2.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-r4DIlprAGwJ7YM11VZp4R884m0Vmgr6EAKe3P+kO0PPj3Unqyvv59rczf6UiGcb9Z8QxZVcqKNwv/g0WNdWwsw==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0"
+    },
     "node_modules/webidl-conversions": {
       "version": "7.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webidl-conversions/-/webidl-conversions-7.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/apps/rowboat/package.json b/apps/rowboat/package.json
index 237b747d..18c0874b 100644
--- a/apps/rowboat/package.json
+++ b/apps/rowboat/package.json
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
     "mongodb": "^6.8.0",
     "nanoid": "^5.1.5",
     "next": "15.3.4",
+    "posthog-js": "^1.260.1",
     "quill": "^2.0.3",
     "quill-mention": "^6.0.2",
     "react": "19.1.0",