Command A+
Cohere's newest Command model, released May 2026. It reads text and images.
Cohere, reads images. Checked 30 October 2026.
Where to use it through an API
Cohere
command-a-plus-05-2026Free key
The maker publishes its own benchmarks and limits on its model page.
How it compares
The models just above and below it on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
| Model | Index | Context | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemotron 3.5 Super VL | 14 | 1M | 444/s |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite | 12 | 1M | 439/s |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | 12 | 262K | 158/s |
| Command A+ | 6 | 192K | 158/s |
| Nemotron 3.5 Lightning | 6 | 1M | 293/s |
| Mistral Small | 4 | 256K | 177/s |
Use Command A+ with every other AI at once
Put Command A+ in one panel and ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any of 300+ models in the others. One message goes to all of them, answers arrive side by side, and test mode times them and hides the names so you judge fairly. Pro is free with a follow on X, and you use your own keys.
Questions
Is there a free Command A+ API?
Yes, within limits: Cohere give free keys that reach Command A+.
What is the Command A+ model id?
Cohere: command-a-plus-05-2026.
How does Command A+ score?
6 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, checked 30 October 2026.
Can I use Command A+ with ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini at the same time?
Yes. MultiScreenAI puts Command A+ in one panel and other models in the others, sends one message to all of them and shows the answers side by side.