Aya Expanse 8B
Aya Expanse 8B is Cohere's language model with a 8K context window and up to 4K output tokens, starting at $0.5 / 1M input and $1.50 / 1M output. An 8B multilingual LLM optimized for low-latency multilingual instruction-following through data arbitrage and preference training.
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | Batch | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.5 | $1.50 | $0.25 | $0.75 | |
Cost Calculator
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Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Aya Expanse 8B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g2-standard-4 |  GCP | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.705/hr | us-east4 | |
| g6.xlarge |  AWS | L4 | 22 GB | $0.805/hr | us-east-1 | |
| g2-standard-8 | GCP | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.851/hr | us-east4 | |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aya Expanse 8B | — | 8K | $0.500 | $1.50 | Current |
| Aya Tiny Global | — | 8K | — | — | Available |
| Aya 101 | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Aya Expanse 32B | — | 128K | $0.500 | $1.50 | Available |
| Aya Vision 32B | — | 16K | — | — | Available |
| Aya Vision 8B | — | 16K | — | — | Available |
| Tiny Aya Earth | — | 8K | — | — | Available |
| Tiny Aya Fire | — | 8K | — | — | Available |
| Tiny Aya Water | — | 8K | — | — | Available |