Using Command A+ on Cohere API

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Cohere API exposes Command A+ through model ID command-a-plus-05-2026. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Cohere API and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Cohere API SDK or REST API to call command-a-plus-05-2026 — see the documentation for request format.
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Code Examples

See Cohere API documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Cohere API

TypePrice (per 1M)
Image input$1.00

Capabilities

VisionMultimodalReasoningJSON / Tool useStructured Outputs

About Command A+

Command A+ is Cohere's open-weight sparse mixture-of-experts model for enterprise agentic, multimodal, multilingual, RAG, and reasoning-heavy workloads. It combines text and image inputs, tool use, structured outputs, 48-language support, and hardware-efficient deployment that can run on one B200 or two H100 GPUs.

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Model Specs

Released2026-05-20
Parameters218B total / 25B active
Context128k
ArchitectureMixture of Experts
Knowledge cutoff2025-04

Provider

Cohere API

Cohere

Toronto, Ontario, Canada