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Updated Sep 2026

Command A+vsQwen3.6 Max Preview

Command A+ is cheaper than Qwen3.6 Max Preview at $0.3/M vs $1.04/M input tokens.

Command A+ and Qwen3.6 Max Preview compared across 15 shared prompts
SpecCommand A+Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Input price$0.3/M tokens$1.04/M tokens
Output price$1.5/M tokens$6.24/M tokens
Context window192K tokens262K tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Apr 2026
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Command A+2,382 words
3‑Month Biohacker Longevity Blueprint Goal: Maximize healthy lifespan, peak physical performance, and cognitive sharpness while building measurable resilience. QUICK‑START SUMMARY (ONE‑PAGE ACTION PLAN) Week Primary Focus Key Supplements (dose & timing) Fasting/Diet Exercise Wearable/HRV Stress/Neuro Lab/Tracking 1‑4…
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview1,499 words
🧬 3-Month Cutting-Edge Longevity & Performance Protocol for Biohackers ⚠️ Medical Disclaimer: This protocol is for educational purposes and assumes you are a healthy adult with medical clearance. Fasting >24h, high-dose supplementation, intense training, and neurofeedback carry risks.
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Command A+688 words
1‑Month Starter Plan for Better Health & Longevity Focus: Diet   Exercise   Sleep – three pillars that give the biggest bang‑for‑your‑buck. Why These Three? Diet fuels every cell and controls inflammation. Exercise keeps muscles, heart, and brain sharp.
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview581 words
🌱 1-Month Foundation Plan for Health & Longevity Mindset: Longevity is built through consistent, small habits. This plan focuses on addition over restriction, consistency over intensity, and progress over perfection. Expect 70-80% adherence to be a win.
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

Command A+1,034 words
48-HOUR CRISIS ACTION PLAN: ETHICAL, LEGAL, AND FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT HOURS 0-1: IMMEDIATE ASSESSMENT & CRISIS TEAM ACTIVATION Actions: Activate Crisis Management Team (CMT): CEO, Legal Counsel, Medical Director, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Head of PR, CFO, Head of HR Secure all data related to liver failure cases…
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview1,596 words
CEO Crisis Action Plan: Next 48 Hours Guiding Principles: Patient safety first. Regulatory compliance is non-negotiable. Transparency protects long-term enterprise value. Delaying disclosure of a serious, unexpected adverse event increases legal, financial, and reputational risk exponentially.
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Command A+267 words
Dish Name: Golden Garlic Parmesan Pasta Ingredients (7 pantry staples only) 8 oz (≈ 225 g) dry pasta (any shape you like) 3 Tbsp unsalted butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tbsp olive oil ½ tsp salt (plus extra for pasta water) ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese Instructions Boil the pasta…
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview257 words
🌅 Golden Hour Chickpea Couscous ⏱️ Prep: 5 min Cook: 10 min Total: 15 min 📦 Ingredients (exactly 7 pantry staples): 1 cup quick-cooking couscous 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained & rinsed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp smoked paprika 2 tbsp honey 1 tbsp soy sauce (Water for cooking the couscous is assumed…
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

Command A+1,636 words
Dish Title – “Moonlit Tide” A five‑component, multi‑textural voyage that marries the elemental forces of fire, water, earth, air and the celestial moon. The narrative follows a solitary night on the Japanese coast where the sea’s fire (charred sea urchin) meets the moon’s silver (gold leaf), the water’s whisper…
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview1,276 words
Dish Title: Abyss & Canopy Langoustine, Black Garlic, Wild Blueberry, Fermented Spruce 📖 Conceptual Narrative Abyss & Canopy explores the liminal space where the boreal forest meets the cold northern ocean.
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Historical Counterfactual Analysis

If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, trace the likely technological, economic, and geopolitical implications through…

Command A+2,523 words
A 1920 Transistor: The Ripple Effects Through 1980 The Early Spark – 1920s‑30s What would change? Solid‑state amplifiers appear a quarter‑century earlier. The first practical transistor (likely a point‑contact or junction type) would be patented by the early 1930s, giving radio receivers a tiny, low‑power, reliable…
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Qwen3.6 Max Preview1,646 words
Introduction: Framing the Counterfactual A working transistor in 1920 requires an accelerated timeline for solid-state physics, materials purification, and circuit theory.
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Our Verdict
Command A+
Command A+
Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Qwen3.6 Max Preview

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Command A+ costs 4.2x less per token.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Command A+
Input
$0.30
3.5× cheaper
Output
$1.50
4.2× cheaper
Qwen3.6 Max Preview
Input
$1.04
Output
$6.24

Command A+ is cheaper on both: 3.5× input, 4.2× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Command A+1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Cohere$0.30 in·$1.50 out·192k·99.3% up
Qwen3.6 Max Preview1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Alibaba Cloud$1.03 in·$6.16 out·262k·100% up

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

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Command A+ is developed by Cohere while Qwen3.6 Max Preview is developed by Qwen. Command A+ has a 192K token context window vs Qwen3.6 Max Preview's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 15 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Command A+ and Qwen3.6 Max Preview each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 15 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Command A+ costs $0.3/M input tokens and Qwen3.6 Max Preview costs $1.04/M input tokens. Command A+ is $0.74/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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