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title: "command Cost Calculator - Cohere"
description: "Calculate the cost of using command from Cohere. Input costs $1.00 and output $2.00 per 1M tokens."
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# command Cost Calculator - Cohere

> Calculate the cost of using command from Cohere. Input costs $1.00 and output $2.00 per 1M tokens.

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## About command

command is a completion model from Cohere, one of 2 completion models they offer. It is priced at $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 8 out of 22 completion models by cost and cheaper than 59% of models in this category. It accepts up to 4K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published Cohere pricing for command.

- **$1.00 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$2.00 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Completion Mode.**
- **4,096 Max Input Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Output Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Tokens.**

## How Pricing Compares

At $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, command ranks 8 out of 22 completion models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $1.50 for completion models, and is cheaper than 59% of models in this category.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs command |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct-0914 | Azure Text | $1.50 | $2.00 | +50% |
| gpt-35-turbo-instruct | Azure Text | $1.50 | $2.00 | +50% |
| gpt-35-turbo-instruct-0914 | Azure Text | $1.50 | $2.00 | +50% |
| davinci-002 | Text-completion-openai | $2.00 | $2.00 | +100% |
| dolphin | NLP Cloud | $0.50 | $0.50 | -50% |

## More from Cohere

- [command-nightly ($1.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/cohere/model/command-nightly.md)

## Related Resources

- [Cohere status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/cohere.md)
- [command specifications](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/cohere/command.md)
- [All Cohere pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/cohere.md)

## FAQ

### Is command cheaper than gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct-0914?

Yes. command costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct-0914's $1.50 per 1M input tokens, making it 50% more affordable. Both are completion models.

### How does command pricing compare to the average completion model?

command input pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens, which is 33% below the median of $1.50 for completion models. It ranks 8 out of 22 completion models by input cost, making it cheaper than 59% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $2.00.

### What makes command different from other Cohere models?

Among Cohere's 2 completion models, command ranks 1 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to command?

The most comparable completion models to command are: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct-0914 from Azure Text ($1.50/1M input tokens); gpt-35-turbo-instruct from Azure Text ($1.50/1M input tokens); gpt-35-turbo-instruct-0914 from Azure Text ($1.50/1M input tokens); davinci-002 from Text-completion-openai ($2.00/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I check if Cohere is down?

You can monitor Cohere service health in real time on the Bifrost Cohere Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate command costs?

command is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $1.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.00.

## Related Resources

- [All Cohere pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/cohere.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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