Command R pricing
Source: openrouter · updated 2026-10-28
Short answer: Command R costs $0.150 per million input tokens and $0.600 per million output tokens. That is a 3:1 blended rate of $0.263 per million tokens, ranking it #193 of 713 tracked models by input price.
Price breakdown
| Metric | USD |
|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $0.150 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $0.600 |
| Output รท input multiple | 4.00× |
| 3:1 blended, per 1M tokens | $0.263 |
| Context window | 128,000 tokens |
What a typical workload costs
| Monthly volume | Input cost | Output cost | Total | 1M in / 250K out | $0.150 | $0.150 | $0.300 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M in / 2.5M out | $1.50 | $1.50 | $3.00 | ||||
| 100M in / 25M out | $15.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
Other cohere models
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| North Mini Code | Free | Free |
| Command R7 B | $0.037 | $0.150 |
| Command A Plus | $0.300 | $1.50 |
| Command A | $2.50 | $10.00 |
| Command R Plus | $2.50 | $10.00 |
Compare against
Cheaper alternatives
Next cheaper option: Qwen 3 VL 8 B at $0.150 per 1M input tokens. Next step up: Llama 3.1.8 B Instant at $0.200 per 1M input tokens.