Command R (08-2024)

Cohere's Command R from August 2024 is a large language model optimized for multilingual retrieval-augmented generation and tool use with a 128k token context window.

Strengths

Performs well on math, code, reasoning, and multilingual tasks, with improved support for RAG workflows and function calling.

Best for

Building applications that combine document retrieval with generation, require tool integration, or serve multiple languages.

Limitations

Not designed as a general-purpose conversational model and may underperform on tasks outside its optimization focus areas.