Command A pricing & benchmarks
Released Mar 13, 2025 · served by 1 provider
What Command A is
Command A is an open-weights 111B parameter model with a 256k context window focused on delivering great performance across agentic, multilingual, and coding use cases. Compared to other leading proprietary...
- Model ID:
cohere/command-a - Modality: text->text
- Knowledge cutoff: 2024-08-31
- Tool calling: not supported · Structured output: supported
- Weights:
CohereForAI/c4ai-command-a-03-2025on Hugging Face
Providers and prices for Command A
The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. Prices are per 1M tokens, cheapest first. Uptime and throughput are OpenRouter's rolling measurements, not vendor claims.
| Provider | Input | Output | Context | Quant | Uptime 24h | Throughput |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coherecheapest | $2.50 | $10.00 | 256K | — | 99.9% | — |
Cheaper models in the same class
Models scoring within 4 points of Command A on the Intelligence Index, but with a lower output price.
FAQ
How much does the Command A API cost?
$2.50 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens. A typical workload of 1M input + 300K output tokens costs about $5.50.
Is Command A free?
No. It is a paid model starting at $2.50 per 1M input tokens, though some providers offer trial credits.
Which provider is cheapest for Command A?
Cohere at $2.50 input / $10.00 output per 1M tokens.
Can I self-host Command A?
Yes — weights are published as CohereForAI/c4ai-command-a-03-2025 on Hugging Face, so you can run it on your own hardware.