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Command A

by CohereReleased 13 March 2025

Command A is a Cohere model that you can download and run yourself, for text in and text out, keeping about 256 pages in mind and replying up to about 8 pages. It is built for agents that use connected tools, for answering from documents you supply, and for work in many languages. Use it when you need long source material in one request or want to run it yourself.

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What it costs

You pay for what each request uses. No subscription, no minimum.

≈ 2,50 DA per message3 000 DA buys about 1 200 messages

One message, the ordinary use

1 000 tokens sent× 832,09 DA per 1M0,83 DA
500 tokens back× 3 328,36 DA per 1M1,66 DA
Total≈ 2,50 DA

Every rate

Meter↑ you send↓ comes back
Text tokens832,09 DA3 328,36 DA

per 1M tokens

Answer a quick question≈ 0,96 DA
Reply to a customer email≈ 1,83 DA
Translate a full page of text≈ 3,25 DA
Review a pull request of about 400 lines≈ 8,99 DA
Summarise a 20-page report≈ 13,98 DA
When you pay
After the answer, from your balance. Nothing is held.
Why it varies
A longer question or a longer answer costs more.
After each one
The exact charge shows on the request.
DepositDeposits from 50 DA, with Edahabia or CIB.

Where your request runs

One company runs this model. OpenDunes sends every request to it. DA per 1M tokens: ↑ what you send · ↓ what comes back.

Cohere…
↑ Sent, per 1M
832,09 DA
↓ Back, per 1M
3 328,36 DA
Latency
…
Throughput
…
Provider↑ Sent↓ BackLatencyThroughputUptime
Cohere832,09 DA3 328,36 DA………

You pay the price of the provider that served your request. Prices read 15:18 · speed over the last 30 minutes · uptime over 3 days.

See it in action

Real requests, real replies. Try any of them yourself — one click, pre-filled.

Structured output
You send

Turn this customer email into JSON with intent, urgency and order_id.

customer-email.txt
It replied

{ "intent": "refund", "urgency": "high", "order_id": "OD-58421" }

Try in Chat Lab
Writing
You send

Two lines to welcome a shop in Oran.

It replied

Welcome to our new shop in Oran — fresh bread every morning, and coffee the way the city likes it. Come in, the first cup is on us.

Try in Chat Lab

Try your own request — same model, pre-selected.

Open Chat Lab

Call it in code

Swap the base URL and the key. Your OpenAI code runs unchanged.

POST /v1/chat/completions
Base URL
https://opendunes.com/v1
Model ID
cohere/command-a
import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://opendunes.com/v1",
    api_key=os.environ["OPENDUNES_API_KEY"],
)

resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="cohere/command-a",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Two lines to welcome a shop in Oran."}],
)

print(resp.choices[0].message.content)
pip install openaiFull reference for this route
Sign in to run it

Runs this request once on your balance.

Parameters you can send

Standard OpenAI fields, grouped by what they control. Anything not listed is accepted and ignored.

Shaping the reply

How long, how varied, where to stop.

max_tokenstemperaturetop_ptop_kstopseedfrequency_penaltypresence_penalty

Structured output

Get JSON you can parse instead of prose.

response_formatstructured_outputs

Tools

Let the model call your functions.

toolstool_choice

Questions about Command A

  • How much does Command A cost in dinars?

    About 2,50 DA per message. ↑ 832,09 DA · ↓ 3 328,36 DA per 1M tokens.

  • Is Command A free? Can I try it?

    No. You pay per use from your balance, with no subscription. Try it in Chat at the same price.

  • What is Command A best for?

    Command A is a Cohere model that you can download and run yourself, for text in and text out, keeping about 256 pages in mind and replying up to about 8 pages. It is built for agents that use connected tools, for answering from documents you supply, and for work in many languages. Use it when you need long source material in one request or want to run it yourself.

  • Command A or Command A+?

    Command A+ costs 2,15 DA less for the same message.

  • How do I pay for Command A without an international card?

    Deposit dinars with your Edahabia or CIB card. Every model, Command A included, is paid from that balance. No foreign card, no conversion.

  • Does Command A work in Arabic, French or Darja?

    Cohere lists 23 languages, Arabic and French among them. Darja is not named.

  • Can it read PDFs, images or a whole book?

    It reads text. Up to 256K tokens in one request, about 250 pages. It writes up to 6 000 words at once.

  • Is Command A open source?

    Yes, its weights are public. Open weights on Hugging Face

  • Who makes Command A, and when was it released?

    Cohere. Released 13 March 2025. It knows the world up to 31 August 2024.

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