Command A+
Free trialCohere's open enterprise workhorse LLM
About Command A+
Command A+ is Cohere's latest open enterprise large language model, built for complex reasoning and multi-step agentic tasks. Designed for deployment on private or cloud infrastructure with full data control. Used by Oracle, Salesforce, and McKinsey. PH launch 23 May 2026 with 105 votes.
How Command A+ compares
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| Price | Usage-based | Free / $20/mo Plus | Free / $20/mo Pro | Free / API from $0.028/1M tokens |
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