cogni-trends vs Tako
cogni-trends is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑28.
cogni-trends is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Stephan de Haas. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Tako is an MCP server published by TakoData. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-02. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  Tako | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace cogni-work/insight-wave | Removed on 2026-10-28 Version: 0.6.37 Forks (GitHub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 13 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.8.3 Forks (GitHub): 3 Stars (GitHub): 7 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | cogni-trendsno longer listed · | Tako |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 13 | 7 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 2 | 3 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-11-02 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server (mcp.tako.com/mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 21 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/cogni-work/insight-wave | github.com/takodata/tako-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 9 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 6 days ago |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of cogni-trends
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Trend, stats & insight search across PSFK expert graphs with citable sources.
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Evidence-backed AI content studio with 21 stable trend intelligence tools.
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Use this agent when you need to identify market opportunities, analyze trending topics, research ...
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Trending topics, trajectories, audience insights and recommendations from TrendsAGI. Read-only.
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Topics gaining momentum before they peak. Trend volume and growth signals. Free key at trendsmcp.ai
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Trendzeist – Google Trends for content ideation
Free Google Trends MCP: ranked breakout/rising/evergreen topics for content ideas. No API key.
What each says it does
cogni-trends
Strategic trend scouting and TIPS reporting pipeline. Combines the Smarter Service Trendradar (4 dimensions) with TIPS (Trends, Implications, Possibilities, Solutions): trend-scout → value-modeler → trend-research → trend-synthesis and/or trend-booklet → verify-trend-report. Evidence-backed CxO reports and reusable industry catalogs across DE/FR/IT/PL/NL/ES + US/UK.
Tako
Premium live data from S&P Global, FRED, OECD & more, plus web search, in one call.
How to run each
cogni-trends
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Tako As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http tako-mcp https://mcp.tako.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN>"Requires: Authorization header
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only Tako has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: cogni-trends · What it can do: Tako · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.