Command A+ is 6.9× cheaper per million tokens (blended). Command A has the larger context window (256,000 vs 192,000 tokens). Command A is open-weights; the other is not.
Command A vs Command A+
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Command Aopen
Cohere · cohere__command-a
Command A+
Cohere · cohere__command-a-plus
Identity
| Field | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | Cohere |
| Slug | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
| Status | live | live |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| License | — | — |
| HuggingFace | CohereForAI/c4ai-command-a-03-2025 | — |
Quality
| Field | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
|---|---|---|
| Quality index (0–100) | — | — |
Cost
| Field | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M tokens | $2.50 | $0.30 |
| Cached input $ / 1M | — | $0.15 |
| Output $ / 1M tokens | $10.00 | $1.50 |
Context
| Field | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
|---|---|---|
| Max context tokens | 256,000 | 192,000 |
| Max output tokens | 8,192 | 64,000 |
Modalities
| Field | cohere__command-a | cohere__command-a-plus |
|---|---|---|
| Input | text | text, image |
| Output | text | text |