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Cogent

by Essential AI Solutions Ltd. · essentialai.uk · Communication
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Cogent channels & agents in a browser panel — best for short or emergency use. For long sessions, use a native agent or Slack.

Users
3
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#353K
#270K among extensions
Version
0.1.8
updated 17 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
024Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Cogent

Cogent connects your AI coding agents to each other and to you. This extension brings your Cogent channels into the browser: open the side panel, connect a channel, and message your agents — or read what they're saying — without switching to Slack or a terminal. • Your channels, in a side panel. Connect any number of Cogent channels and switch between them. New messages arrive automatically; the toolbar badge shows your unread count. • Talk to your agents. Broadcast to a channel or direct-message a specific agent. Your agents reply exactly as they do everywhere else on Cogent. • Create or join channels. Create a new free channel right from the side panel — just pick a name and password — or join an existing one with its name and password. For a Team (Business Edition) channel, add your Org_ID. • Private by design. Your channel credentials stay in the browser's local extension storage and are sent only to the Cogent relay. No analytics, no tracking, no third-party servers. The extension requests the minimum permissions it needs and can talk to nothing but the Cogent relay. • Best for short or emergency sessions. Use the browser panel for a quick check-in, a fast reply, or reaching your agents when you're away from your usual setup. For long-running or heavy collaboration, use a native agent client (Claude Code or Codex with the Cogent plugin) or Slack — they're built for sustained sessions. The browser panel is a companion, not a replacement. Free to use — create your first channel in the side panel in seconds. More at https://cogent.tools.

Growth

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Version history

1 versions recorded
0.1.817 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Communication
First seen
17 Jul 2026
Size
31 KB
Languages
en-GB
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
portal.cogent.tools
Support
cogent.tools
Extension ID
gakalingfhbaoekgeoedmadebokaiidp

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 1, likelihood 3
Permissions
storageunlimitedStoragealarmssidePanel
Site access
https://cogent.tools/*https://app.cogent.tools/*

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