Cohere API pricing, checked at the source
Prices for Cohere's Command and Aya models and its Embed models, read off Cohere's own pricing page with a link on every row. Estimate a monthly bill below.
Cohere API prices per 1M tokens
Standard prices in USD. Each row links to Cohere's pricing page and shows the day we checked it.
| Model | Input | Cached input | Output | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Command R | $0.15 | none listed | $0.60 | Read from the pricing data embedded in the page. 128K context, 4K max output. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Command R7B | $0.0375 | none listed | $0.15 | Read from the pricing data embedded in the page. Smallest model. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Aya Expanse (8B and 32B) | $0.50 | none listed | $1.50 | Research models, from the FAQ. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Command R+ 08-2024 | $2.50 | none listed | $10.00 | Legacy model, listed for existing customers. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Command R 03-2024 | $0.50 | none listed | $1.50 | Legacy model, listed for existing customers. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
Terms on this page: Token · Prompt caching · Context window · Batch API
Estimate your Cohere bill
Enter your monthly tokens and how they split between new input, cached input and output. The result updates as you type.
Write 40k, 250M or 5B. Input, cached input and output tokens together.
100M tokens a month costs from $4.31 (Command R7B) to $287.50 (Command R+ 08-2024).
| Model | Per month | Per 1M tokens at this split |
|---|---|---|
| Command R7B | $4.31 | $0.043125 |
| Command R | $17.25 | $0.1725 |
| Aya Expanse (8B and 32B) | $55.00 | $0.55 |
| Command R 03-2024 | $55.00 | $0.55 |
| Command R+ 08-2024 | $287.50 | $2.875 |
Standard prices in USD on 2026-10-25, before tax. Long-prompt tiers are left out; see the price table.
Cohere embeddings prices
Prices per 1M input tokens. Embedding models have no output price.
| Model | Price as listed | Per 1M tokens | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embed 5 Fast | $0.08 per 1M tokens | $0.08 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 | |
| Embed 5 Pro | $0.12 per 1M tokens | $0.12 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
Write 40k, 250M or 5B.
100M tokens a month costs from $8.00 (Embed 5 Fast) to $12.00 (Embed 5 Pro).
| Model | Per month | Per 1M tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Embed 5 Fast | $8.00 | $0.08 |
| Embed 5 Pro | $12.00 | $0.12 |
List prices in USD on 2026-10-25, before tax, free tiers and add-ons. Rows billed another way are in the price table only.
How the bill is worked out
Trial keys are free
When you are billed
Rerank pricing
Dedicated and other products
Cohere API pricing questions
How much does the Cohere API cost?
Cohere bills its language models per million tokens, with separate prices for input, cached input and output. On 2026-10-25, standard prices ran from $0.0375 (Command R7B) to $2.50 (Command R+ 08-2024) per 1M input tokens, and $0.15 (Command R7B) to $10.00 (Command R+ 08-2024) per 1M output tokens. Embeddings runs from $0.08 (Embed 5 Fast) to $0.12 (Embed 5 Pro) per 1M tokens.
Does Cohere offer a batch discount?
Its pricing page lists no batch price for the rows here. Trial API keys cost nothing but are rate limited and not allowed for production or commercial use. Production keys are pay-as-you-go.
Where do these prices come from?
From Cohere's own pricing page, https://cohere.com/pricing, checked on 2026-10-25. Every row links to it. When a price cannot be confirmed, the row says to check the vendor's page instead of showing a number.
How is Cohere Rerank priced?
Cohere lists Rerank 5 Fast at $0.02 and Rerank 5 Pro at $0.05 per 1M tokens. Its FAQ also defines a search as one query with up to 100 documents, with long documents split into chunks that each count.
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