Installation
Platform options
Section titled “Platform options”To be able to use Cohere’s models, first choose the platform where you want to access the model from. Cohere's models are available on the following platforms:
| Platform | Description | Setup Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Cohere Platform | The fastest way to start using Cohere’s models. Hosted on Cohere infrastructure and available on our public SaaS platform. | Sign up and get an API key (trial key available) |
| Model Vault | A Cohere product for dedicated, managed inference: a single-tenant deployment you provision from the dashboard and call over the API. | Model Vault docs |
| Private Deployments | For enterprises looking to deploy the Cohere stack privately on the cloud or on-prem. | Setup guide |
| Cloud deployments | Managed services from cloud providers that enable access to Cohere's models. | • Amazon Bedrock • Amazon SageMaker • Azure AI Foundry • Oracle OCI |
Model usage
Section titled “Model usage”You can then use the models via these options:
- SDK. We support the following SDKs:
- Playground
Installation
Section titled “Installation”To install the Cohere SDK, choose from the following 4 languages: