# Cohere API

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:::card{title="Working with Cohere's API and SDK" href="/guides/cohere-api-about"}
Cohere's NLP platform provides customizable large language models and tools for developers to build AI applications.
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:::card{title="Teams and Roles on the Cohere Platform" href="/guides/cohere-api-teams-and-roles"}
The document outlines how to work in teams on the Cohere platform, including inviting others, managing roles, and access permissions for Owners and Users.
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:::card{title="Errors (status codes and description)" href="/guides/cohere-api-errors"}
Understand Cohere's HTTP response codes and how to handle errors in various programming languages.
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:::card{title="API Keys" href="/guides/cohere-api-create-an-api-key"}
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:::card{title="Versioning" href="/guides/cohere-api-versioning"}
The document explains how to specify the API version using a URL in the header, defaulting to pre-2021-11-08 if no version is supplied. It also provides examples of how to specify the version in different programming languages and mentions the differences between stable and experimental versions.
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## Related pages

- [Changelog](../changelog.md)
- [Cohere](../index.md)
- [Cohere Labs](./cohere-labs-index.md)
- [Cohere Platform](./cohere-platform-index.md)
- [Cookbooks](./cookbooks-index.md)
- [Deployment Options](./deployment-options-index.md)
- [Embeddings (Vectors, Search, Retrieval)](./embeddings-vectors-search-retrieval-index.md)
- [Get Started](./get-started-index.md)
- [Going to Production](./going-to-production-index.md)
- [Integrations](./integrations-index.md)

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