Command R is Cohere's affordable mid-range model with strong RAG capabilities. At $0.15/1M tokens with multi-step tool use and multilingual support, it's a cost-effective option for document Q&A and customer support applications.
Input Price
$0.15/1M
per 1M tokens
Output Price
$0.60/1M
per 1M tokens
Context Window
128K tokens
max tokens
ELO Score
1200
LMSYS Arena
Pricing Breakdown
| Volume | Input Cost | Output Cost | Combined (50/50) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 tokens | $0.0001 | $0.0006 | $0.0004 |
| 10,000 tokens | $0.0015 | $0.0060 | $0.0038 |
| 100,000 tokens | $0.0150 | $0.0600 | $0.0375 |
| 1,000,000 tokens | $0.1500 | $0.6000 | $0.3750 |
Strengths
- ✓Affordable RAG-optimized model
- ✓Good at document Q&A
- ✓Multi-step tool use
- ✓Strong multilingual support
Weaknesses
- ✗Weaker general reasoning than Command R+
- ✗Limited for complex analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Command R cost?
Command R costs $0.15/1M per 1M input tokens and $0.60/1M per 1M output tokens.
What is Command R's context window?
Command R has a context window of 128K tokens, which means it can process up to 128,000 tokens in a single request.
Is Command R open source?
No, Command R is a proprietary model by Cohere and is not open source.
What is Command R best used for?
Command R is best suited for: customer-support, document-analysis, low-cost, translation. Affordable RAG-optimized model.
What is Command R's ELO score?
Command R has an ELO score of 1200 on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena leaderboard, placing it in the mid-tier range.