Model comparison
Cohere North Mini Code (free) vs Command R+
Capability radar, value bars, and side-by-side posture.
Cohere North Mini Code (free)
Not scored
value score
Command R+
78
value score
Cohere North Mini Code (free) ctx
—
Command R+ ctx
128K
Capability radar
Value · context · multimodal · openness · speed posture
Value head-to-head
- Command R+78
Attribute tape
| Field | Cohere North Mini Code (free) | Command R+ |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Cohere | Cohere |
| Context | — | 128K |
| Modalities | Text, Code | |
| Openness | — | Open Weights |
| Speed | — | — |
| Price | — | $2.5/1M in · $10/1M out |
| Value score | — | 78 |
| Summary | North Mini Code is Cohere's first agentic coding model — a 30B-total/3B-active-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model released under Apache 2.0, designed for software engineering tasks including code generation, terminal use, and repository-level workflows. The OpenRouter listing cohere/north-mini-code:free provides free-tier API access to this model. | Cohere retrieval-optimized open-weights model. |