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Why use Command on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter offers Command with pay-as-you-go pricing at $2.50/1M input tokens. OpenRouter is a multi-provider LLM aggregator offering unified API access to 300+ models from all major labs and emerging providers, with automatic failover for reliability.
Compare Command across 5 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Docs fallbackUse the provider REST API or SDKCreate a provider API keymodel: cohere/command-acohere/command-aRequest example
cohere/command-a.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "cohere/command-a", not the LLMReference slug "command".
Compare Command Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| AWS Bedrock | $1.50 | $2.00 |
| OCI Generative AI | — | — |
| Cohere API | $1.00 | $2.00 |
| Scale AI GenAI Platform | — | — |
| OpenRouter | $2.50 | $10.00 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $2.50 |
| Output tokens | $10.00 |
Capabilities
About Command
Command R is a 35-billion parameter enterprise-grade LLM developed by CohereForAI, emphasizing scalability and performance. It features retrieval-augmented generation, optimized for long-context tasks up to 128k tokens, and robust multilingual capabilities across ten major languages. Additionally, it can interface with external tools and APIs. Command R excels in retrieving information from documents and enterprise data, providing well-cited responses to mitigate hallucinations. These capabilities are further amplified in its larger variant, Command R+, with 104 billion parameters. While highly capable, it requires human oversight to address domain-specific performance limitations and ethical concerns, including potential biases.
FAQ
What does Command cost on OpenRouter?
On OpenRouter, Command costs $2.5 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Command on OpenRouter?
Command supports a 256,000 token context window on OpenRouter.
How does OpenRouter compare to other Command providers?
Command is available from 5 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $1.0/1M tokens from Cohere API.
What API model ID do I use for Command on OpenRouter?
Use the model ID cohere/command-a when calling OpenRouter's API.
Who created Command?
Command was created by Cohere as part of the Command model family.
Is Command open source?
Command's open source status is unknown in the seed data.