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  5. OpenAI Codex MinivsCommand A+
Updated Sep 2026

OpenAI Codex MinivsCommand A+

Command A+ is cheaper than OpenAI Codex Mini at $0.3/M vs $1.5/M input tokens.

OpenAI Codex Mini and Command A+ compared across 1 shared prompts
SpecOpenAI Codex MiniCommand A+
Input price$1.5/M tokens$0.3/M tokens
Output price$6/M tokens$1.5/M tokens
Context window200K tokens192K tokens
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMay 2025Sep 2026
Our Verdict
Command A+
Command A+
OpenAI Codex Mini
OpenAI Codex MiniRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Command A+ has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Command A+ costs 4.0x less per token.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

OpenAI Codex Mini
Input
$1.50
Output
$6.00
Command A+
Input
$0.30
5.0× cheaper
Output
$1.50
4.0× cheaper

Command A+ is cheaper on both: 5.0× input, 4.0× output.

Where to run it

1 host

OpenAI Codex Mini

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Command A+1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Cohere$0.30 in·$1.50 out·192k·99.3% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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OpenAI Codex Mini is developed by OpenAI while Command A+ is developed by Cohere. OpenAI Codex Mini has a 200K token context window vs Command A+'s 192K. You can compare their actual outputs across 1 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. OpenAI Codex Mini and Command A+ each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 1 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

OpenAI Codex Mini costs $1.5/M input tokens and Command A+ costs $0.3/M input tokens. Command A+ is $1.20/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of OpenAI Codex Mini and Command A+ across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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