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Command A

Command A+ is Cohere's open-source sparse Mixture-of-Experts model for enterprise agentic, multilingual, multimodal, and reasoning-heavy tasks. It has 218B total parameters with 25B active parameters, supports text and image inputs, conversational tool use, generated thinking, 48 languages, a 128K input context, and up to 64K output tokens.

Updated Aug 10, 2026. Default version: Command A+

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LLMBoard scoreN/ANot scored
CoverageN/ANo published score
Context window128KTokens
Official input price$2.5Cohere API

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  • Arena
  • Pricing
  • Versions
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Model specification

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Version
Command A+
Released
May 20, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
Apr 1, 2025
Parameters
218B
Context window
128K
Max output
64K
Inputs
image, text
Outputs
text
Open weights
Yes
License
Apache 2.0

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Pricing

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Official API
$2.5 input, $10 output per 1M
Official provider
Cohere
Lowest third-party
From $2.5 input, $10 output per 1M via NanoGPT
Tracked offerings
2
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Coherecommand-a-03-2025global$2.5$10256KAug 7, 2026
NanoGPTcommand-a-plus-05-2026global$2.5$10128KAug 7, 2026

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Command A versions

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Command A+May 20, 2026N/A218B128K64KYesApache 2.0

What is Command A?

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Command A+ is Cohere's open-source sparse Mixture-of-Experts model for enterprise agentic, multilingual, multimodal, and reasoning-heavy tasks. It has 218B total parameters with 25B active parameters, supports text and image inputs, conversational tool use, generated thinking, 48 languages, a 128K input context, and up to 64K output tokens.

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Data snapshot: 2026-08-07. Editorial model content is not available in the backend.

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FAQ

Common questions about Command A.

When was Command A released?

Command A's default version was released on May 20, 2026.

How much does Command A cost?

Command A's official API price is $2.5 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens via Cohere. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $2.5 input and $10 output via NanoGPT.

Who created Command A?

Command A is published under Cohere in the model registry.

What is the context window for Command A?

The default version has a 128K token context window.

Is Command A open weight?

Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under Apache 2.0.

How many API providers offer Command A?

2 published provider offerings are linked to the default version.

What models should I compare Command A with?

No nearby ranked alternatives are currently available.

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