# Command A

> Command A is Cohere's performant flagship model for agentic, multilingual, and enterprise use cases. It is optimized for tool use, retrieval-augmented generation, and complex reasoning, supports 23 languages, and offers a 256K-token context window with strong throughput on minimal hardware. Released open-weight for research use.

**ID**: `cohere/command-a`  
**Creator**: Cohere  
**Category**: text  
**Context**: 262K tokens  
**Pricing**: $2.50 / $10.00 per 1M · billed by your provider (BYOK)  
**Released**: 2025-03-13  
**Web page**: https://anyrouter.dev/model/cohere/command-a

**Input modalities**: text  
**Output modalities**: text  

**Capabilities**: chat, reasoning, agentic, function-calling, structured-output, streaming

## Usage

**Endpoint**: `POST https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions`

```bash
curl https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "cohere/command-a",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Say hi in 3 words."
    }
  ]
}'
```

## Providers

| Provider | Input | Output |
| --- | --- | --- |
| cohere-byok | $2.50/M (list) | $10.00/M (list) |
| openrouter-byok | $2.50/M (list) | $10.00/M (list) |
| vercel-byok | $2.50/M (list) | $10.00/M (list) |

BYOK routes are billed by your own provider key — AnyRouter charges $0. Rates marked (list) are the provider's published list price.

## Benchmarks

- **GPQA Diamond**: 0.5
- **HLE**: 0.0
- **τ²-Bench Telecom**: 0.2
- **SciCode**: 0.3

## Source

- Upstream docs: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/command-a