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Command Light

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Command Light is a language model from Cohere. It is currently free at 1 provider with up to 4K tokens of context.

Developer
Cohere
Context
4K tokens
Type
Text

Where to use Command Light for free

Each row is a separate free endpoint with its own limits.

ProviderContextLimitCard
Cohere
command-light
4K 1,000 req/day · 10 req/min No Open

Quick start

curl https://api.cohere.ai/compatibility/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $COHERE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "command-light",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Example for Cohere. Any OpenAI-compatible client works: Cursor, Cline, OpenCode, Open WebUI.

Benchmarks

This model is not on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard yet. We do not publish our own estimates.

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FAQ

Is Command Light free?

Yes. As of September 26, 2026, Command Light is free at Cohere. Each provider has its own limits — see the table above.

What is the context window of Command Light?

The largest context among free routes is 4,096 tokens. Some providers cap it lower.

How do I call Command Light via API?

Use any OpenAI-compatible client with base URL https://api.cohere.ai/compatibility/v1, model ID command-light, and a Cohere key.