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Command R7B

Smallest and fastest model in Cohere's R family (December 2024) for RAG, tool use and agents; 128K context, 4K output; $0.0375 input / $0.15 output per 1M tokens.

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Key specs

Provider
Cohere
Family
Command R
API identifier
command-r7b-12-2024
Availability
Available
Release date
2024-12-13
License
Open weights (CC-BY-NC 4.0 License with Acceptable Use Addendum)
Context window
128,000 tokens
Max output
4,000 tokens
Knowledge cutoff
June 2024
API access
Yes
Consumer app
No

Capabilities

Inputs

  • Text input Yes
  • Image input No Image Inputs marked as not supported in the capabilities panel on the model's docs page; docs model table lists modality as Text
  • Audio input No Docs model table lists modality as Text only
  • Video input No Docs model table lists modality as Text only
  • File input Unknown

Outputs

  • Text output Yes
  • Image output No Docs model table lists modality as Text only
  • Audio output No Docs model table lists modality as Text only

Features

  • Reasoning None Reasoning marked as not supported in the capabilities panel on the model's docs page
  • Tool calling Yes
  • Web search Unknown

"Unknown" means we have not verified this capability yet; it does not mean the model lacks it.

DimensionTierPriceSinceVerifiedSource
Input tokens base $0.0375 per 1M tokens 2026-10-12 2026-10-25 Pricing | Secure and Scalable Enterprise AI | Cohere Also listed on the Command R7B docs page
Output tokens base $0.15 per 1M tokens 2026-10-12 2026-10-25 Pricing | Secure and Scalable Enterprise AI | Cohere Also listed on the Command R7B docs page

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About Command R7B

Command R7B is the smallest and fastest model in Cohere's R family, released on December 13, 2024. It is documented for retrieval-augmented generation, tool use and agents, has a 128,000-token context window, and its size allows deployment on consumer GPUs and CPUs, including on-device inference. Weights are published under a non-commercial CC-BY-NC 4.0 licence.

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • Listed at $0.0375 input / $0.15 output per 1M tokens, the lowest token price on cohere.com/pricing
  • 128,000-token context window
  • Documented for RAG, tool use and multi-step agents
  • Can run on consumer GPUs and CPUs (per Cohere)

Weaknesses

  • Maximum output of 4,000 tokens
  • Text-only input
  • No reasoning mode (per its docs page)

Sources

  1. Cohere's Command R7B Model | Cohere
  2. Announcing Command R7b | Cohere
  3. Enterprise Open Source AI Models | Cohere
  4. An Overview of Cohere's Models | Cohere
  5. Pricing | Secure and Scalable Enterprise AI | Cohere

Last verified Page updated 2026-10-13