Command A+ (218B) Free API on Cohere

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Command A+ (218B) — free model from Cohere.

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API Details

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Base URL

https://api.cohere.com/v2

Model ID

command-a-218b

API format Cohere native

Technical Details

Command A+ (218B) specifications

Provider catalog

Context window 436K

Max output 64K

Status Online

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Free listing since Jun 17, 2026

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AI Recommendation

Should you use Command A+ (218B)?

Command A+ (218B) is listed for chat workloads and supports a 436K context window.

Use it when Cohere's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.

Best for

Chat

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

Long context window

Watch outs

Free-tier rate limits apply
Vision support is not listed
Tool calling is not confirmed

Availability

Command A+ (218B) availability by provider

Current provider only

We only found this Command A+ (218B) listing on Cohere in the current catalog. Use the related models section for nearby alternatives.

Provider	Model listing	Access	Context	API	Limits
Cohere	Command A+ (218B)	Free tier	436K	Native	20 RPM

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Command A+ (218B) alternatives to consider

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Command A (111B)	Cohere	288K	Free tier
Command R+	Cohere	128K	Free tier
Command R7B	Cohere	128K	Free tier
Command A Reasoning	Cohere	288K	Free tier
Command A Translate	Cohere	9K	Free tier

Typical Use Cases

Command A+ (218B) use cases

Chat

Command A+ (218B) is tagged for chat in this catalog.

FAQ

Command A+ (218B) free API FAQ

Is Command A+ (218B) free to use?

Command A+ (218B) is listed with free API access on Cohere, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.

What is the Command A+ (218B) model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is command-a-218b.

What are the Command A+ (218B) free tier rate limits on Cohere?

The listed free tier limit is 20 RPM. Limits can change per account tier, so confirm against the provider dashboard.

What context window does Command A+ (218B) support?

The listed context window is 436K tokens with up to 64K output tokens.

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