diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 35d827e..4a11ef4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Next
 
-- Allow tracking non `PageRoute` screens using the `PosthogObserver` ([#95](https://github.com/PostHog/posthog-flutter/pull/95))
+- Allow overriding the route filtering usint a ctor param `routeFilter` ([#95](https://github.com/PostHog/posthog-flutter/pull/95))
 
 ## 4.3.0
 
diff --git a/lib/src/posthog_observer.dart b/lib/src/posthog_observer.dart
index 135f935..00b85de 100644
--- a/lib/src/posthog_observer.dart
+++ b/lib/src/posthog_observer.dart
@@ -4,14 +4,26 @@ import 'posthog.dart';
 
 typedef ScreenNameExtractor = String? Function(RouteSettings settings);
 
+/// [PostHogRouteFilter] allows to filter out routes that should not be tracked.
+///
+/// By default, only [PageRoute]s are tracked.
+typedef PostHogRouteFilter = bool Function(Route<dynamic>? route);
+
 String? defaultNameExtractor(RouteSettings settings) => settings.name;
 
+bool defaultPostHogRouteFilter(Route<dynamic>? route) => route is PageRoute;
+
 class PosthogObserver extends RouteObserver<PageRoute<dynamic>> {
-  PosthogObserver({ScreenNameExtractor nameExtractor = defaultNameExtractor})
-      : _nameExtractor = nameExtractor;
+  PosthogObserver(
+      {ScreenNameExtractor nameExtractor = defaultNameExtractor,
+      PostHogRouteFilter routeFilter = defaultPostHogRouteFilter})
+      : _nameExtractor = nameExtractor,
+        _routeFilter = routeFilter;
 
   final ScreenNameExtractor _nameExtractor;
 
+  final PostHogRouteFilter _routeFilter;
+
   bool _isTrackeableRoute(String? name) {
     return name != null && name.trim().isNotEmpty;
   }
@@ -36,6 +48,10 @@ class PosthogObserver extends RouteObserver<PageRoute<dynamic>> {
   void didPush(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic>? previousRoute) {
     super.didPush(route, previousRoute);
 
+    if (!_routeFilter(route)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     _sendScreenView(route);
   }
 
@@ -43,6 +59,10 @@ class PosthogObserver extends RouteObserver<PageRoute<dynamic>> {
   void didReplace({Route<dynamic>? newRoute, Route<dynamic>? oldRoute}) {
     super.didReplace(newRoute: newRoute, oldRoute: oldRoute);
 
+    if (!_routeFilter(newRoute)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     _sendScreenView(newRoute);
   }
 
@@ -50,6 +70,10 @@ class PosthogObserver extends RouteObserver<PageRoute<dynamic>> {
   void didPop(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic>? previousRoute) {
     super.didPop(route, previousRoute);
 
+    if (!_routeFilter(previousRoute)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     _sendScreenView(previousRoute);
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/posthog_observer_test.dart b/test/posthog_observer_test.dart
index 1725be0..c51dd03 100644
--- a/test/posthog_observer_test.dart
+++ b/test/posthog_observer_test.dart
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-import 'dart:math';
-
 import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
-import 'package:posthog_flutter/src/posthog.dart';
 import 'package:posthog_flutter/src/posthog_flutter_io.dart';
 import 'package:posthog_flutter/src/posthog_flutter_platform_interface.dart';
 import 'package:posthog_flutter/src/posthog_observer.dart';
@@ -28,8 +25,10 @@ void main() {
   });
 
   PosthogObserver getSut(
-      {ScreenNameExtractor nameExtractor = defaultNameExtractor}) {
-    return PosthogObserver(nameExtractor: nameExtractor);
+      {ScreenNameExtractor nameExtractor = defaultNameExtractor,
+      PostHogRouteFilter routeFilter = defaultPostHogRouteFilter}) {
+    return PosthogObserver(
+        nameExtractor: nameExtractor, routeFilter: routeFilter);
   }
 
   test('returns current route name', () {
@@ -78,4 +77,39 @@ void main() {
 
     expect(fake.screenName, null);
   });
+
+  test('does not capture filtered routes', () {
+    // CustomOverlawRoute isn't a PageRoute
+    final overlayRoute = CustomOverlawRoute(
+      settings: const RouteSettings(name: 'Overlay Route'),
+    );
+
+    final sut = getSut();
+    sut.didPush(overlayRoute, null);
+
+    expect(fake.screenName, null);
+  });
+
+  test('allows overriding the route filter', () {
+    final overlayRoute = CustomOverlawRoute(
+      settings: const RouteSettings(name: 'Overlay Route'),
+    );
+
+    bool defaultPostHogRouteFilter(Route<dynamic>? route) =>
+        route is PageRoute || route is OverlayRoute;
+
+    final sut = getSut(routeFilter: defaultPostHogRouteFilter);
+    sut.didPush(overlayRoute, null);
+
+    expect(fake.screenName, 'Overlay Route');
+  });
+}
+
+class CustomOverlawRoute extends OverlayRoute {
+  CustomOverlawRoute({super.settings});
+
+  @override
+  Iterable<OverlayEntry> createOverlayEntries() {
+    return [];
+  }
 }