Command

Cohere chat Free

API ID: cohere/command

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Input Price
Free
/1M tokens
Output Price
Free
/1M tokens

About Command

Command is Cohere's original instruction-following model, designed for enterprise applications. The model delivers reliable performance on business tasks. While superseded by Command R, it remains available for existing integrations. For organizations with established Command workflows, the model continues to provide dependable performance.

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Model Specifications

Context Length
4k
Max Output
—
Release Date
2024-03-14
Capabilities
chat
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

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  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)
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🚀 Quick Start

Get started with Command API

OpenAI-compatible SDK 
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="cohere/command",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

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