The text mode was the calm one
Video brought most of Omegle’s chaos. Text was the opposite: slower, lower-stakes, easy to read before you replied, and easy to leave. No camera to worry about and no pressure to perform.
If the type-only side is what you actually liked, you don’t need another webcam roulette to get it back.
How Koguko brings it back
Koguko keeps it simple: open the site, press one button, and you’re talking to a random stranger. No account, no profile, no app to install.
Every match is a private one-to-one room. You can react to a message, take your time, and tap once to move on to someone new.
What’s different from old Omegle text
No webcam and no “spy mode” — just a clean text conversation. It’s adults-only, ordinary chats aren’t stored by default, and reporting is one tap away.
There are no gimmicks to learn and nothing to install. Open the site and you’re already most of the way to a conversation.
Ready to say hi?
Start chattingCommon questions
Did Omegle have a text-only chat?
Yes. Alongside video, Omegle had a text mode where two strangers simply typed. Koguko focuses only on that.
Is Koguko’s text chat free?
Yes, completely free, with no account and no in-app purchases.
Can I use a webcam on Koguko?
No. Koguko is text only by design: no webcam, microphone, or calls.