Command A+
Key facts · verified Oct 13, 2026
Command A+ is a Cohere model released on 20 May 2026. Pricing: Open weights, self-hosted. Its context window is 128k tokens. It is not yet ranked on LMArena's text leaderboard. Source: cohere.com.
Command A+ (command-a-plus-05-2026) is a Cohere model released on May 20, 2026 with open weights under the Apache 2.0 licence. Cohere describes it as a sparse mixture-of-experts model with 218 billion total and 25 billion active parameters, a 128K-token input context with up to 64K tokens of output, and text and image input with tool use, citations and grounding. Cohere states it supports 48 languages and runs on as few as 2 H100 GPUs, and reports Terminal-Bench Hard rising to 25% from 3% and Tau-squared-Bench Telecom to 85% from 37% compared with its Command A Reasoning model.
Open weights, self-hosted
128k tokens
Not rated
Not ranked
Key Features
Full Specifications
Open weights, self-hosted | |
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| Identity | |
| Developer | Cohere |
| Released | May 2026 |
| Status | GA |
| Licence | Open weights (Apache 2.0) |
| Self-hostable | Yes |
| Cost | |
| Input price | Self-hosted |
| Output price | Self-hosted |
| Cached input | Not offered |
| Batch discount | Not offered |
| Free tier | Trial API key only (20 req/min, non-commercial; production requires contacting sales) |
| Capacity | |
| Context window | 128k tokens |
| Max output | 64k tokens |
| Capability | |
| Vision in | Yes |
| Audio in | No |
| Function calling | Yes |
| Structured output | Yes |
| Extended reasoning | Yes |
| Web search | Not offered |
| Code execution | Not offered |
| Access | |
| API | Yes (trial key only; production requires contacting sales) |
| Chat app | Yes (Cohere Playground - default/recommended model) |
| Cloud marketplaces | Azure AI Foundry |
| Fine-tuning | Yes (self-hosted only - not offered on Cohere's managed platform) |