cohere · Balanced
Cohere Command A (08/2025)
Cohere's first reasoning model designed for enterprise customer service and automation. 111B parameters with tool-use capabilities, supports 256K context and 23 languages including English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, and Hindi. Optimized for document processing, scheduling, data analysis, and more.
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Balanced
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $2.50
- Output
- $10.00
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 256K
- Max output
- 8.2K
- Average output (7 days)
- 371 tokens
- Longer than 38% of 468 models
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| Cohere Command A (08/2025)cohereThis model | Cohere: Command R+cohereRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | cohere | cohere |
| Discovery tier | Balanced | Balanced |
| Added | Aug 22, 2025 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 256KBest | 128K |
| Max output | 8.19KBest | 4.1K |
| Average output | 371 tokens | 146 tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $2.50Best | $2.86 |
| Output | $10.00Best | $14.25 |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | — | 5.3 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning effort | — | — |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Cohere Command A (08/2025)
- Cohere: Command R+
Intelligence Index
- Cohere Command A (08/2025)—
- Cohere: Command R+5.3
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 4.6%
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 32.3%
MMLU-Pro
Multi-subject knowledge and reasoning
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 43.2%
Coding
LiveCodeBench
Recent competitive programming problems
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 12.2%
Math
AIME
Competition mathematics
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 0.7%
MATH-500
Competition math problems
- Cohere Command A (08/2025): —
- Cohere: Command R+: 27.9%
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026.
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "command-a-reasoning-08-2025",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="command-a-reasoning-08-2025",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)cohere
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