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Command A: price, performance and context
Open Command A by Cohere costs $2.50 per 1M input and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 256K tokens in one request (≈ 770 pages of text) and scores 13.1 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 127 of 212.
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Open in the interactive comparisonKey facts
- Licence
- Open weights: free to download and self-host
- Input / 1M tokens
- $2.50
- Output / 1M tokens
- $10.00
- Context window
- 256K tokens
- Max. output
- 8.2K tokens
- Performance index
- 13.1 points · rank 127 of 212
- Coding index
- 27.8 points · rank 85 of 119
- Agentic index
- 1 points · rank 79 of 91
- Cost at your usage
- $5.00 / month
- Knowledge cutoff
- Aug 2024
- In the catalog since
- Mar 13, 2025
- Capabilities
- Text
What do you get for $10.00?
Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.
| Task | Cost per task | For $10.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer | $0.006 | 1,700 |
| Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out | $0.005 | 2,200 |
| Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary | $0.013 | 750 |
| Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code | $0.024 | 420 |
| Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go | $0.27 | 37 |
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| Model | Licence | Performance | Your cost / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling 3.1 FlashinclusionAI | Proprietary | 41.1 | $0.00 |
| Ling 3.0 Flash VLinclusionAI | Open | 24.6 | $0.036 |
| Ling 3.0 FlashinclusionAI | Open | 20.1 | $0.037 |
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| DeepSeek V3.1DeepSeek | Open | 13.7 | $0.488 |