Command A
· verified October 3, 2026
legacy paid api open-weights local
Provider
Statuslegacy
AA Intelligence Index13.1 (official, read October 3, 2026)
Released2025-03-13
Context window256K
ModalitiesText
API price $/1M (in / out)$2.5 / $10 (OpenRouter)
Speedn/a
AccessAPI $2.5/$10 per 1M tokens on OpenRouter · open weights · listed March 13, 2025
In one line
Command A by Cohere, measured by Artificial Analysis at 13.1 on the Intelligence Index, 27.8 on coding and 1 on agentic work. Added to WhichAI automatically from live data on October 3, 2026: no editorial review yet, so judge it by the numbers, not by a verdict. OpenRouter's description: “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.”
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