LLM Reference

Command A Reasoning (08-2025)

Released
2025-08-01
Last refreshed
2026-04-18
Status
Researched 182d ago
Open weightsCommercial use: non-commercialRAGAgentsLong contextJSON / Tool use

Command A Reasoning (08-2025) is a released rag, agents, and long context model with open-weight and 256k context; evaluate it while provider pricing coverage matures.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating rag, agents, and long context
  • Workloads that can use a 256k context window

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Teams that need a tracked hosted API route today
Specifications
Family
Command
Released
2025-08-01
Context
256k
Architecture
Decoder Only
Specialization
reasoning
Openness
Open weights
License
CC-BY-NC-4.0Commercial use: non-commercial
Created by

Empowering developers with advanced language AI.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Founded 2022
Website
Pricing

No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.

About

Cohere's first reasoning model capable of 'thinking' before generating an output. Command A Reasoning allows nuanced problem-solving and agent-based tasks in 23 languages. Supports up to 32K output tokens for detailed reasoning and analysis.

Command A Reasoning (08-2025) is an open-weight model in the Command family. The structured metadata tracks a 256k-token context window, function calling, and tool use. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Command A Reasoning (08-2025) yet.

Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks

RAG

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Agents

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Long context

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.

Capabilities

Function CallingTool Use

Benchmark peer barsfor RAG

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of Command A Reasoning (08-2025)?

Command A Reasoning (08-2025) has a context window of 256k tokens.

When was Command A Reasoning (08-2025) released?

Command A Reasoning (08-2025) was released on 2025-08-01.