The Cohere North Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Cohere North in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Cohere North
The Insider’s Guide
Enterprise AI workspace with agents, search and automations
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among AI assistants, read from Cohere North’s own pages.
Made by Cohere · checked Nov 12, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Cohere North’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Cohere North’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Nov 12, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
1.8
GPA, above 0 of the 71 other AI assistants we grade
North is Cohere's AI platform for businesses. It combines chat, search over company knowledge, generative tools, agents and workflow automations, with controls for administrators. It can run in the customer's own cloud account or on premises, or through Cohere's Model Vault hosting. Pricing is quoted per customer.
To get you started, here are 7 things to know about Cohere North, taken from its own pages and our grades.
No price is published and there is no self-serve or free plan, so access starts with a demo request.
- 1
Best for an enterprise AI workspace with agents
Cohere North is an enterprise AI workspace with agents, search over company data and private deployment in your own VPC.
- 2
It runs on Web
Web.
- 3
Agents and automations
Agents and automations can be deployed and shared across teams to handle routine tasks and multi-step workflows.
- 4
Search over company knowledge
North answers questions grounded in a company's own knowledge and data, from simple Q&A to more involved queries.
- 5
Applications and memory
Users can build decks, dashboards, documents and apps from chat, and memory keeps context between sessions.
- 6
A 1.8 GPA, above 0 of 71
That is against the other AI assistants we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 7
Keep it
To replace Cohere North you would be making an AI model, which you can rent by the request but not make. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
Cohere North at a glance
- Pricing
- Paid
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- None stated
- Runs on
- Web
- Made by
- Cohere
- Category
- AI Assistants
- Our grade
- 1.8 GPA, weak
The report card
Best for an enterprise AI workspace with agents
Cohere North is an enterprise AI workspace with agents, search over company data and private deployment in your own VPC. No price is published and there is no self-serve or free plan, so access starts with a demo request.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C | No price is published and pricing is custom, so it sits in the middle. Model Vault hosting is priced separately by GPU. |
| Free plan and trial | F | No free plan, no trial and no self-serve. You request a demo first. |
| Features | B | Agents, automations, search over company knowledge, apps from chat, memory, admin guardrails and private deployment. The listing shows no gap. |
| Ease of use | C | No rating on record. It's an enterprise rollout needing sign-in, data connections and admin setup. |
| Platforms and integrations | C | Web only through a browser sign-in. No phone or desktop apps and no integrations are listed. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Cohere North is for
- Makes sense if your company wants agents inside its own VPC
- Fits if a team will pay for a managed rollout
Who it is not for
- Not for you if you're an individual: it's sold to organizations
- Skip it if you want to try before talking to sales
- Watch out: no price is published, and hosting is quoted by GPU and replicas
- Watch out: no phone or desktop apps are listed
Good to know
Good for
- Large organizations that need AI inside their own cloud or data center
- Teams building shared agents and automations for legal, sales, finance or operations
Worth knowing
- No price is published; pricing is custom and starts with a demo request.
- It is sold to organizations, with no self-serve or free plan.
- The pages do not list apps for phones or desktops; it is reached through a browser sign-in.
- Model Vault, the hosting option, is priced separately by GPU type and number of replicas.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
Cohere North's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.
No price is published and pricing is custom, so it sits in the middle.
We could not confirm Cohere North’s current prices from its own site, so this guide lists no plans. cohere.com has them.
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
1
Place it runs: Web
Enterprise AI workspace with agents, search and automations. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: chat assistant, AI search, workflow automation, AI agents.
Agents, automations, search over company knowledge, apps from chat, memory, admin guardrails and private deployment.
- Agents and automations
- Agents and automations can be deployed and shared across teams to handle routine tasks and multi-step workflows.
- Search over company knowledge
- North answers questions grounded in a company's own knowledge and data, from simple Q&A to more involved queries.
- Applications and memory
- Users can build decks, dashboards, documents and apps from chat, and memory keeps context between sessions.
- Guardrails and admin
- Administrators get a control panel for users and agents, plus guardrails on how people interact with the AI.
- Private deployment
- North can run in the customer's own VPC, on premises, or on Cohere's Model Vault inference platform.
Where it runs
- Web
What it works with
Its own pages name no integrations.
Cohere North is made by Cohere.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
0/71
Other AI assistants it is graded above
Cohere North's GPA of 1.8 is higher than 0 of the 71 other AI assistants we grade, and level with 3.
It stands best on features (B, above 40 of 71) and worst on free plan and trial (F, above 0).
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 72 AI assistants we grade, cut by the letter each got. Cohere North’s own letter is outlined.
- CValue for moneyAbove 6 of 71
- FFree plan and trialAbove 0 of 71
- BFeaturesAbove 40 of 71
- CEase of useAbove 4 of 71
- CPlatforms and integrationsAbove 2 of 71
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
To replace Cohere North you would be making an AI model, which you can rent by the request but not make. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one.
That makes this kind of software worth paying for, not this one in particular: 68 of the 71 other AI assistants grade higher.
What you could not
- An AI model, which you can rent by the request but not make.
- An AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it.
- Connections to other products, each kept working as those products change.
- A search engine with an AI model behind it.
- The depth: we grade its features B, which means it covers the whole job.
What this rests on. Cohere North’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
Glean Assistant, Writer, Moveworks, Langdock and Microsoft Copilot
The 5 tools Cohere North is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 1.8GPA
Glean Assistant
Paid
Workplace AI assistant that searches and acts across company apps.
- 2.0GPA
Writer
Free trial
Enterprise AI agent platform with playbooks and governance.
- Cohere North also covers AI search.
- Writer also covers long-form writing.
- 2.0GPA
Moveworks
Paid
Employee-facing AI assistant for IT, HR and finance requests.
- 2.6GPA
Langdock
Free trial · from €23.20/mo
Model-agnostic AI chat, agents and workflows for companies.
- Only Langdock lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Cohere North also covers AI search.
- 3.0GPA
Microsoft Copilot
Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Microsoft's AI assistant for chat, images and Microsoft 365 apps.
- Microsoft Copilot has a free plan. Cohere North does not.
- Only Microsoft Copilot lists Windows, macOS, iOS and Android apps.
- Cohere North also covers workflow automation.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
9
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Cohere North free?
No. Cohere North is a paid product.
What platforms does Cohere North work on?
Cohere North is available on Web.
Does Cohere North have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Cohere North is listed for Web.
Does Cohere North have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Nov 12, 2026. Cohere North is listed for Web.
Is Cohere North open source?
Cohere North is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Nov 12, 2026.
Who makes Cohere North?
Cohere North is made by Cohere.
What are the alternatives to Cohere North?
The closest alternatives to Cohere North in our directory are Glean Assistant, Writer, Moveworks, Langdock and Microsoft Copilot.
How does Cohere North compare with other AI assistants?
Cohere North's GPA of 1.8 is higher than 0 of the 71 other AI assistants we grade, and level with 3.
Could I make my own version of Cohere North?
To replace Cohere North you would be making an AI model, which you can rent by the request but not make.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Cohere North’s own pages on Nov 12, 2026, and the grades were given on Nov 12, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Cohere North's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by Cohere. Prices change, so check cohere.com before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
5,038
Tools graded, in 95 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
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What else is on toolgpa.com
- Cohere North, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/cohere-north
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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Choosing software? Every tool graded, every price dated.
Compare tools at toolgpa.com ›Everything in this guide is ToolGPA’s own summary of what Cohere North’s pages, its app-store listings and public reviews said on the dates shown. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Cohere North is a trademark of its owner, and this guide is not made, paid for or approved by Cohere. Prices and plans change: check cohere.com before you buy.