Cohere: Command R (08-2024) pricing
command-r-08-2024 is an update of the Command R with improved performance for multilingual retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and tool use. Cohere: Command R (08-2024) from OpenRouter costs $0.150 per 1M input tokens and $0.600 per 1M output tokens. Context window 128,000 tokens.
API id cohere/command-r-08-2024 · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose
$0.150
Input / 1M tokens
$0.600
Output / 1M tokens
—
Cached input / 1M
128K
Context window
Cohere: Command R (08-2024) specifications
- Provider
- OpenRouter
- API id
cohere/command-r-08-2024- Model type
- general-purpose
- Context window
- 128K tokens
- Max output
- 4K tokens
- Currency
- USD
- Price source
- Provider API
- Last checked
- 2026-09-25
What Cohere: Command R (08-2024) costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.0004 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.0087 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $0.27 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
Common questions
- How much does Cohere: Command R (08-2024) cost per 1M tokens?
- Cohere: Command R (08-2024) costs $0.150 per 1M input tokens and $0.600 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
- What is Cohere: Command R (08-2024)'s context window?
- Cohere: Command R (08-2024) accepts up to 128,000 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 4,000 output tokens.
- Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Cohere: Command R (08-2024)?
- Yes. MythoMax 13B is $0.080 per 1M input tokens versus $0.150 for Cohere: Command R (08-2024), with a 8,192 token context window.
- Where does this Cohere: Command R (08-2024) price come from?
- From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.
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