# Cohere

Cohere provides industry-leading large language models (LLMs) and RAG capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of enterprise use cases that solve real-world challenges

## Overview

Cohere provides industry-leading large language models (LLMs) and RAG capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of enterprise use cases that solve real-world challenges

## **API Information**

The Base URL used for the Cohere connector is\*\* <https://api.cohere.ai/v1>.\*\* More information can be found on their main [API documentation (v1.0)](https://docs.cohere.com/reference/about) site.

## Authentication

When using the Cohere connector for the first time, you need to create a new authentication.
![cohere-auth-1](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/2qt7HbN4IAtHV1315VmkcS_cohere-auth-1%201.png)
Name your authentication and specify the type ('Personal' or 'Organizational').
![cohere-auth-2](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/7wLn7IPHdvK2zBN2ma2CmY_cohere-auth-2%201.png)
The next page asks you for your API Key.
![cohere-auth-3 1](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/55dBTZ6zNbx5LHbazW1jCM_cohere-auth-3%201.png)
To get this field head to the [Cohere dashboard](https://dashboard.cohere.com/). Select **API Keys** from the left panel.
You can create a Production key or a Trial key based on your preference.
![coihere-auth-7](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/vtDtSLrYakm4nokqEba8l_coihere-auth-7.png)
Name your key:
![cohere-auth-8 1](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/6bH2Xj5Me1PvhYmtydi3F7_cohere-auth-8%201.png)
Once you have added this field to your Tray.io authentication pop-up window click the **Create authentication** button. 
![cohere-auth-9 ](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/artificial-intelligence/cohere/2YbAJwQyUwz9gmIHITqCI9_cohere-auth-9_1.png)
Go back to your settings authentication field (within the workflow builder properties panel), and select the recently added authentication from the available dropdown options . Your connector authentication setup is now complete.
