Smartest Cohere Models

Match · Updated July 2026

The smartest Cohere model is Command A, scoring 22.5 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. North Mini Code (free) (19.8) is next.

22.5Intelligence

$2.50Input /M

256KContext

The smartest AI models ranked by the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — a composite of reasoning, knowledge, math and science benchmarks. These are the most intelligent large language models available today.

Frequently asked

What is the smartest Cohere model?

The smartest Cohere model is Command A, scoring 22.5 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. North Mini Code (free) (19.8) is next.

What's a good alternative to Command A?

North Mini Code (free) (19.8) is the closest alternative on this metric. See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many Cohere models are there?

modelgrep tracks 5 Cohere models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Command A. 2 of them qualify for this ranking.

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