Model comparison
Command A vs North Mini Code (free)
Compare Command A and North Mini Code (free): input/output $/Mtoken, context window, modalities, and license. OpenRouter-synced pricing.
Cohere
Command A
Command A is an open-weights 111B parameter model with a 256k context window focused on delivering great performance across agentic, multilingual, and coding use cases. Compared to
Cohere
North Mini Code (free)
North Mini Code is Cohere's first agentic coding model and the debut of its North family. A sparse mixture-of-experts model with 30B total parameters and 3B active, it is optimized
| Metric | Command A | North Mini Code (free) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | Cohere |
| Context window | 256,000 | 256,000 |
| Input $/Mtok | $2.50 | $0 |
| Output $/Mtok | $10.00 | $0 |
| Modalities | text | text |
| License | open-weights | open-weights |
Quick take
On input price, North Mini Code (free) is cheaper at $0/Mtok. For context window, Command A leads with 256,000 tokens.
Pick based on your workload: high-volume cheap inference vs long-document / agent loops. Enterprise DNA can wire either model into Omni with evals, secrets, and job orchestration.