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Why use Command Light on Cohere API?
Cohere API offers Command Light with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.30/1M input tokens. Cohere is a leading enterprise AI company that specializes in developing large language models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) capabilities.
Compare Command Light across 3 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
$0.30
Output / 1M
$0.60
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model: cohere-command-lightModel ID
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Compare Command Light Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $0.60 |
| OCI Generative AI | — | — |
| Cohere API | $0.30 | $0.60 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.30 |
| Output tokens | $0.60 |
Capabilities
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About Command Light
Command Light is Cohere's smaller, faster legacy variant of Command. Cohere lists it as deprecated as of September 15, 2025; use current Command A or Command R variants for new builds.
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Model Specs
Released2023-11-14
Context4k
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-02