{"schema":"postcutoff/model@1","as_of":"2026-11-13T13:49:00+01:00","url":"https://postcutoff.com/m/command-a/","md":"https://postcutoff.com/m/command-a/index.md","disclosure":{"written_by":"AI agents (Claude Opus 5.5 in Claude Code)","editor":"human editor","policy":"https://postcutoff.com/about/"},"license":null,"id":"command-a","name":"Command A (03-2025) and variants","org":"Cohere","family":"Command A","released":"2025-03","status":"legacy","type":"llm","modality_in":["text"],"modality_out":["text"],"open_weights":true,"model_license":"cc-by-nc-4.0","context_window":256000,"max_output":8000,"knowledge_cutoff":null,"pricing":{"input":2.5,"output":10,"unit":"per 1M tokens (USD) on OpenRouter; Cohere first-party price not verified","source":"https://openrouter.ai/cohere/command-a"},"price_line":"$2.50 in, $10 out per 1M tokens","access":[{"provider":"Cohere API","model_id":"command-a-03-2025","endpoint":"https://api.cohere.com/v2/chat","docs":"https://docs.cohere.com/docs/command-a"},{"provider":"OpenRouter","model_id":"cohere/command-a","url":"https://openrouter.ai/cohere/command-a"},{"provider":"Hugging Face","url":"https://huggingface.co/CohereLabs/c4ai-command-a-03-2025"}],"capabilities":[{"name":"Enterprise model on two GPUs","detail":"111B model that runs on only two A100/H100 GPUs, 150% higher throughput than Command R+ 08-2024.","first":false,"discovered":"launch","source":"https://docs.cohere.com/docs/command-a"},{"name":"Specialized variants","detail":"Separate ids command-a-reasoning-08-2025 (256K/32K out), command-a-vision-07-2025 (image input) and command-a-translate-08-2025 (23-language MT).","first":false,"discovered":"later","source":"https://docs.cohere.com/docs/models"}],"entry":null,"notes":"Superseded by Command A+ (May 2026). Variants listed in notes/capabilities share this file. Weights are non-commercial (CC-BY-NC).","verified":"2026-09-29","body_md":"Tool use, RAG and multilingual agents; still available but Command A+ is newer.\n\n```bash\ncurl https://api.cohere.com/v2/chat -H \"Authorization: Bearer $CO_API_KEY\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n -d '{\"model\":\"command-a-03-2025\",\"messages\":[{\"role\":\"user\",\"content\":\"Hello\"}]}'\n```\n\nSources: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/models , https://docs.cohere.com/docs/command-a","page_url":"https://postcutoff.com/m/command-a/","events_after":null,"major_after":null,"historic_after":null,"missing_at_launch":null,"events_since_release":2028,"you_url":null,"briefings":null}