---
title: "Aya Expanse 8B Retired — API Pricing"
source_api: "cohere"
model: "c4ai-aya-expanse-8b"
provider: "cohere"
model_type: "llm"
size_tier: "small"
context_window: 8000
max_output_tokens: 4000
input_modalities: ["text"]
output_modalities: ["text"]
weights_access: open_restricted
weights_license: "CC-BY-NC-4.0"
canonical_url: https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/cohere-c4ai-aya-expanse-8b
index_url: https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis
---

# Aya Expanse 8B sticker prices

List rates as published by cohere, before any volume or enterprise discounts.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | cohere |
| Model type | LLM — Generates text from a prompt, so it can be compared with other LLMs on price and capability. |
| Size tier | Small — The fast, low-latency tier of a model family, suited to high-volume or simple tasks. |
| Pricing published by | cohere |
| Input modalities | Text |
| Output modalities | Text |
| Input cost | $0.50 / 1M tokens |
| Output cost | $1.50 / 1M tokens |
| Context window | 8,000 tokens |
| Max output tokens | 4,000 tokens per response (includes reasoning tokens) |
| Model weights | Open weights (restricted license) — CC-BY-NC-4.0 |
| Deprecated | 2026-04-04 |
| Verification status | Awaiting human review |


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```

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## Pricing History

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## History

Last change detected: 2026-09-21T06:03:32Z (automated scan)

- 2026-09-19 (unknown):
Initial record created

## Source

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## Comparable models

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## What other models does cohere offer?

| Model | Input cost | Output cost | Max output tokens | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Command A](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/azure-cohere-command-a) (via Azure) | $2.50/1M | $10.00/1M | 8,192 | Active |
| [Embed v3 English](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/azure-cohere-embed-v3-english) (via Azure) | $0.10/1M | $0.00/1M | 1,024 | Active |
| [Embed v3 Multilingual](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/azure-cohere-embed-v3-multilingual) (via Azure) | $0.10/1M | $0.00/1M | 1,024 | Active |
| [Embed v4](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/azure-cohere-embed-v-4-0) (via Azure) | $0.12/1M | $0.00/1M | 1,536 | Active |
| [Command R7B Arabic](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/cohere-command-r7b-arabic-02-2025) | $0.0375/1M | $0.15/1M | 4,000 | Active |
| [Command A](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/openrouter-cohere-command-a) (via OpenRouter) | $2.50/1M | $10.00/1M | 8,192 | Active |

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