# CoCites \[Beta\]

> CoCites adds a one-click button in PubMed to show frequently co-cited articles.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cocites-add-on](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cocites-add-on)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cocites-add-on`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CoCites
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 114
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-23
- **First published:** 2020-02-28
- **Size:** 189 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/cocites-add-on/)
- **Website:** [http://www.cocites.com](http://www.cocites.com/)

## Description

CoCites [Beta] introduces a novel approach to scientific literature search by identifying and ranking articles frequently cited together with a selected article. This method highlights related articles typically sharing similar topics, offering an efficient way to discover relevant research without needing precise keywords.

Ideal for students and interdisciplinary scientists, CoCites integrates directly into PubMed and Google Scholar by adding a convenient one-click button to each article. Users can instantly see related frequently co-cited articles without registration unless they want to export results. This browser extension enhances literature discovery, streamlining research workflows by simplifying access to related scientific papers. For support and additional info, users can visit [www.cocites.com](http://www.cocites.com) or contact info@cocites.com.

## Rankings

- #10,981 — Overall
- #9 — beta
- #119 — article
- #199 — topic

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `webNavigation`
- `https://icite.od.nih.gov/api/pubs/*`
- `https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/*`
- `https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov`
- `pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov`
- `scholar.google.com`
- `scholar.google.fr`
- `scholar.google.nl`
- `scholar.google.es`
- `scholar.google.ca`
- `scholar.google.de`
- `scholar.google.it`
- `scholar.google.jp`
- `scholar.google.no`
- `scholar.google.pt`
- `scholar.google.ru`
- `*.proxy.library.emory.edu`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: nih.gov, google.com, google.fr, google.nl, google.es, google.ca, google.de, google.it, google.jp, google.no, google.pt, google.ru, emory.edu
- This extension support email may not be valid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cocites-add-on)