Alternatives

Cohere alternatives

Cohere is enterprise language models you can run in your own cloud. It is a poor fit if you need a team plan, audit logs, or a phone number to call. Here are 6 tools on Toolora that do a similar job, 3 of them free or with a free tier, and what each one does differently.

Cohere profileFree trial + usage-based
  1. 01

    AI21

    FreeToolora score86

    Enterprise language models and AI systems you can build on from the official AI21 site

    Instead of Cohere: Also covers llm and enterprise.

    Free to try; paid API and enterprise plans listed

  2. 02

    Groq

    FreeToolora score88

    Fast inference cloud for open models

    Instead of Cohere: Also covers llm and api.

    Free developer tier + paid inference

  3. 03

    OpenRouter

    Usage-basedToolora score91

    One API for hundreds of language models

    Instead of Cohere: Paid, where Cohere has a free option.

    Pay as you go

  4. 04

    Mistral AI

    FreeToolora score90

    European frontier models, chat, and APIs

    Instead of Cohere: Also covers llm and api.

    Free chat + paid API and team plans

  5. 05

    DeepInfra

    Usage-basedToolora score88

    Run open models through a cheap inference API

    Instead of Cohere: Paid, where Cohere has a free option.

    Pay per token

  6. 06

    SambaNova

    PaidToolora score88

    Fast inference for large open models on purpose-built chips

    Instead of Cohere: Paid, where Cohere has a free option.

    Cloud + on-prem

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