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cohere·cohere/command-r-plus-08-2024-2·GA·Open weights·command-r series

Cohere's RAG workhorse for long-context enterprise search and tool use

At a glance
Official price$2.50 / $10.00 per 1M
Cache read · Cohere
Lowest paid$0.15 / $0.60
OpenRouter Gateway · 16.7× spread
Context128,000
Output limit4,000
Capabilities
ReasoningTool useStructured outputTemperatureAttachments
Modalities
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Knowledge cutoff2024-06-01
Released / updated2024-08-30 / 2024-08-30

Quality & performanceArtificial Analysis · Intelligence Index v4.1

Intelligence2.6
Value10
Coding
Agentic
Output speed
TTFT
Value formulaIQ 2.6 ÷ min blended $0.263 = 10
Reasoning tier → intelligence / speed (higher tier = stronger but slower)
defaultIQ 1.7
defaultIQ 2.6

Quality is independently evaluated by Artificial Analysis. Speed/latency are model-level medians.

Available at 9 providers8 with public prices

ProviderTierInputOutputCache readCache writeContextOutput limitStatus
OpenRouter
cohere/command-r-08-2024
Gateway$0.15$0.60128,0004,000
CohereOfficial
command-r-08-2024
First-party$0.15$0.60128,0004,000
Eden AI
cohere/command-r-08-2024
Gateway$0.15$0.60128,0004,000
Kilo Gateway
cohere/command-r-08-2024
Gateway$0.15$0.60128,0004,000
OpenRouter
cohere/command-r-plus-08-2024
Gateway$2.50$10.00128,0004,000
CohereOfficial
command-r-plus-08-2024
First-party$2.50$10.00128,0004,000
Eden AI
cohere/command-r-plus-08-2024
Gateway$2.50$10.00128,0004,000
Kilo Gateway
cohere/command-r-plus-08-2024
Gateway$2.50$10.00128,0004,000
AnyAPI
cohere/command-r-plus-08-2024
Gateway128,0004,000hostTable.undisclosed

Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.

Your usage cost

1OpenRouter$60.00
2Cohere · Official$60.00
3Eden AI$60.00
4Kilo Gateway$60.00
5OpenRouter$1,000.00
6Cohere · Official$1,000.00
Switch to OpenRouter to save $0.00/mo (0%). The gap is small, so staying on the official channel is fine.
Note: this is a gateway; verify availability and rate limits yourself.

Related models

Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync

Input list $2.50Output list $10.00Min blended $0.263

Price history accumulates from each data sync; currently only 1 sample(s) (2026-08-13). Each future sync adds a point, and once accumulated a line is drawn here.