Command A
by CohereReleased Mar 13, 2025
cohere/command-a- Answers in a JSON schema
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...
- Input / 1M tokens
- $3.00
- Output / 1M tokens
- $12.00
- Context
- 256K
- Longest answer
- 8K
What it costs
What each call is charged to the token's AI credit.
| Billed for | You pay |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $3.00 / 1M |
| Output tokens | $12.00 / 1M |
A typical call
A short chat turn: 2,000 tokens in, 500 out.
- per call
- $0.01
- calls per $20
- 1,666
What it can do
From its listing. The router passes every field through.
- Reads imagesNo
- Reads files and PDFsNo
- Hears audioNo
- Calls toolsNo
- Answers in a JSON schemaYes
- Reasons before it answersNo
- Searches the webNo
- Caches long promptsNo
- Draws imagesNo
Call it
Any router key works, in the format your SDK already speaks.
import OpenAI from "openai";const ai = new OpenAI({ baseURL: "https://relayfor.si/api/v1", apiKey: process.env.RELAYFOR_ROUTER_KEY,});const reply = await ai.chat.completions.create({ model: "cohere/command-a", messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Welcome the 1,000th holder in one line." }],});Specifications
What its maker and providers list for it.
- Reads
- Text
- Writes
- Text
- Context
- 256,000 tokens
- Longest answer
- 8,192 tokens
- Intelligence index
- 13.1 (#128 of 219 rated)
- Knowledge cutoff
- Aug 31, 2024
- Released
- Mar 13, 2025
- Moderation
- Screened
Request fields
The fields its providers accept, passed through as you send them.
- frequency_penalty
- max_tokens
- presence_penalty
- response_format
- seed
- stop
- structured_outputs
- temperature
- top_k
- top_p
Questions
How much does Command A cost?
$3.00 per million input tokens and $12.00 per million output tokens, paid from the token's AI credit. A call of 2,000 tokens in and 500 out costs about $0.01.
How do I call Command A?
Make a router key for one of your tokens on the dashboard, point any OpenAI or Anthropic SDK at https://relayfor.si/api/v1 and send the model id cohere/command-a. The token's AI credit pays for each call.
How long a prompt can Command A take?
Up to 256,000 tokens of context, and up to 8,192 tokens in one answer.
Are my prompts stored?
No. The RFS Router passes each call through and keeps only its token counts and cost, for the token's usage page.
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