Cohere model product
Aya Expanse 8B
Compact open multilingual model optimized for generation across 23 languages
Updated Aug 17, 2026. Default version: Aya Expanse 8B
LLMBoard Text Score5.2Aya Expanse 8B
Coverage100%17 benchmark families
Context window8KTokens
Official input priceN/AOfficial price unavailable
Aya Expanse 8B Capability Profile
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Aya Expanse 8B Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for Aya Expanse 8B.
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Aya Expanse 8B Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
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Arena | Category | Rank | Rating / score | Votes | Observations | Result date |
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| Arenatext | Categoryoverall | Rank302 | Rating / score1185.2 | Votes9,818 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenatext style control | Categoryoverall | Rank310 | Rating / score1223.0 | Votes9,818 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
Aya Expanse 8B Pricing
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- Official API
- N/A
- Official provider
- N/A
- Lowest third-party
- N/A
- Tracked offerings
- 1
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The default version has no current input or output token prices.
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
Aya Expanse 8B Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Aya Expanse 8B. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
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Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Aya Expanse 8B Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- Aya Expanse 8B
- Released
- Oct 24, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
- Parameters
- N/A
- Context window
- 8K
- Max output
- 4K
- Inputs
- text
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- Yes
- License
- Unspecified
Aya Expanse 8B Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
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Version | Released | LLMBoard | Parameters | Context | Max output | Open weights | License |
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| VersionAya Expanse 8B | Released | LLMBoard5.2 | ParametersN/A | Context8K | Max output4K | Open weightsYes | LicenseUnspecified |
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What is Aya Expanse 8B?
Key information about Aya Expanse 8B and its available data.
Compact open multilingual model optimized for generation across 23 languages
Data as of 2026-08-17.
FAQ
Common questions about Aya Expanse 8B.
When was Aya Expanse 8B released?
Aya Expanse 8B's default version was released on Oct 24, 2024.
How much does Aya Expanse 8B cost?
No official standard PAYG price is currently available for Aya Expanse 8B.
Who created Aya Expanse 8B?
Aya Expanse 8B was created by Cohere.
What is the context window for Aya Expanse 8B?
The default version has a 8K token context window.
Is Aya Expanse 8B open weight?
Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under an unspecified license.
How many API providers offer Aya Expanse 8B?
1 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
What models should I compare Aya Expanse 8B with?
Nearby ranked alternatives include Ministral 8B, Claude Haiku 3, Llama 3.1 8B.