cohere

Command A

Command A is Cohere's most performant model to date, excelling at tool use, agents, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and multilingual use cases. Command A has a context length of 256K, only requires two GPUs to run, and has 150% higher throughput compared to Command R+ 08-2024.

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Use with MiniRouter View docs

1const response = await fetch('https://api.minirouter.sh/v1/chat/completions', {2  method: 'POST',3  headers: {4    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.MINIROUTER_KEY}`,5    'Content-Type': 'application/json',6  },7  body: JSON.stringify({8    model: 'cohere/command-a',9    messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Why is the sky blue?' }],10  }),11})12 13const data = await response.json()14console.log(data.choices[0].message.content)

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Overview

Model type: language
Context window: 256,000
Maximum output: 8,000
Input / 1M tokens: $2.625
Output / 1M tokens: $10.5
Released: 2025-03-13

Prices include the MiniRouter fee. Compatibility snapshot: 2026-08-06. Input: text. Output: text.

Endpoints

/v1/chat/completions/v1/messages/v1/responses

Platform-funded routing only. Caller BYOK credentials and OIDC-based upstream authentication are intentionally excluded; authenticate with a MiniRouter bearer key.

Captured parameters: max_tokens, temperature, stop, tools, tool_choice.

API

Use the setup panel above to switch between Chat Completions, Messages, and client configurations. Every snippet keeps the model ID unchanged.

Base URLhttps://api.minirouter.sh/v1

Model IDcohere/command-a

Providers

MiniRouter selects from the configured routes below. Priority is the catalog order, not a latency or availability score.

Provider	Priority	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Parameters	Access
vercel	1	$2.625	$10.5	max_tokens, temperature, stop, tools, tool_choice	MiniRouter balance