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Feature request: Add quarterly, yearly, and other intervals to insights

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enhancement feature/lifecycle feature/stickiness feature/trends team/product-analytics
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem?

https://posthogusers.slack.com/archives/C01GLBKHKQT/p1652185607954579

In this community slack message a user asked if it was possible to group by quarter instead of month

Screenshot 2022-05-10 at 13 44 14

Describe the solution you'd like

Trends, stickiness, and lifecycle insights all allow grouping by interval (hour, day, week, or month). Add grouping by quarter

additional context

related ticket: https://posthoghelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/5110 (moved to PostHog: https://us.posthog.com/project/2/support/tickets/7603)

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Research direction

Start by locating how interval grouping is implemented for Trends, stickiness, and lifecycle insights, then compare the existing hour, day, week, and month options. Done means quarterly grouping is supported consistently across all three insight types, with the relevant behavior verified.

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Assessment

Domain
analytics
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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