Using Command A+ on Microsoft Foundry

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

Last refreshed 2026-10-17. Next refresh: weekly.

Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Microsoft Foundry and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Microsoft Foundry SDK or REST API to call Cohere-command-a-plus-05-2026 — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.80/1M input, $3.20/1M output tokens. See full pricing.
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Code Examples

See Microsoft Foundry documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Microsoft Foundry

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.80
Output tokens$3.20

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

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Provider

Microsoft Foundry

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