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Command R (08-2024)

The cheapest Cohere model with a published price, a real 500 req/min production limit and full tool use — the practical default for high-volume RAG and single-step tool calling when you want a price you can actually see.

Open weights · Non-commercial (CC-BY-NC) · Data checked September 6, 2026 · Not a hands-on evaluation

Model ID command-r-08-2024

Parameters
32B
Architecture
Not recorded
Context window
128,000 tokensMaximum input
Max output
4,000 tokensPer response
Input price
$0.15 per 1M tokens
Output price
$0.60 per 1M tokens
Cached input
Not published
Blended price
$0.2625 per 1M tokens3:1 input to output
Knowledge cutoff
Not recorded
Released
2024-08
Status
ga
Size band
15B to 40B

License and openness

Command R (08-2024) is released under the CC-BY-NC-4.0. This license does not permit commercial use without a separate agreement with the provider. It is suited to research, evaluation and personal projects. License terms can change between versions; confirm the text published with the weights you download.

Capabilities

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What it is for

At a three-to-one input-to-output ratio, Command R (08-2024) costs $0.26 per million tokens blended. A workload of one million input and 330,000 output tokens per day would run about $10.44 per month at list price, before caching or batch discounts.

Cost at list price

Input$0.15 per 1M tokens
Output$0.60 per 1M tokens
Cached inputNot published
Blended, 3:1$0.2625 per 1M tokens
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Sources

Sources checked September 6, 2026. Specifications and prices change without notice; confirm against the provider before you commit.

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