A fast, local-first new tab note-taking extension.
Users
3
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#345K
#267K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 26 Aug 2026
Users
monthly, 2 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 2 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About CogTab
CogTab transforms your browser's New Tab page into an immersive, visually stunning workspace—designed for creative minds who crave beauty and speed. ✨
Why CogTab?
🎨 Aurora Glass Design – Animated shifting gradients, glassmorphic surfaces, and tactile 3D card interactions make note-taking a delight.
⚡ Instant Capture – Open a new tab and start typing. That's it. Zero friction.
📌 Right‑Click to Save – Highlight text on any webpage, right‑click, and save it directly to your notes with source attribution.
📝 Rich Text & Checklists – Format your notes with headings, lists, bold, and italic. Create checklists with bouncy animations and celebrate completion with confetti bursts.
🗂️ Organize Your Way – Use tags, pin important notes, and switch between Grid, List, or Kanban views. Drag notes between columns to manage your workflow.
🔒 Local‑First & Private – Your notes live in your browser's IndexedDB. Only lightweight metadata syncs across your devices via Chrome Sync. No external servers, no tracking, no cloud lock‑in.
🌙 Dark Mode – Seamlessly adapts to your system preference or toggle manually.
Perfect for:
💡 Quick ideas and daily journaling
📋 Task management and project planning
🔍 Research and web clipping
🎓 Students, creators, and professionals
Keyboard Shortcuts:
⌨️ ⌘/Ctrl + N – New note
⌨️ ⌘/Ctrl + K – Focus search
⌨️ Escape – Close modals
What's Included:
✅ Full‑featured note editor (TipTap)
✅ Kanban board with drag‑and‑drop
✅ Tag management and filtering
✅ Trash with restore and permanent delete
✅ Automatic cleanup of trashed notes after 30 days
✅ Due date reminders (desktop notifications)
✅ Persistent theme and view preferences
Privacy First:
🔐 We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All data stays within your Chrome profile. Your notes are yours—always.
Get Started:
🚀 Install CogTab, open a new tab, and start capturing your thoughts in a space that feels like a creative companion, not a boring tool.
CogTab – where productivity meets artistry. 💫