diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index aedf101..53ee6d8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 # burpference logs and local config
 logs/
 .burpference/
-configs/*
-!configs/*.example.json
+configs/*_local.json  # Only ignore files with _local suffix
 prompt.txt
 
 ### Python ###
diff --git a/burpference/api_adapters.py b/burpference/api_adapters.py
index 806fc11..6588071 100644
--- a/burpference/api_adapters.py
+++ b/burpference/api_adapters.py
@@ -275,6 +275,63 @@ def process_response(self, response_data):
         return str(response)
 
 
+# Cohere /v2/chat API adapter class
+class CohereAPIAdapter(BaseAPIAdapter):
+    def prepare_request(self, user_content, system_content=None):
+        messages = []
+        if system_content:
+            messages.append(
+                {
+                    "role": "SYSTEM",
+                    "content": system_content,
+                }
+            )
+        messages.append(
+            {
+                "role": "USER",
+                "content": user_content,
+            }
+        )
+
+        return {
+            "model": self.config.get("model", "command-r-plus-08-2024"),
+            "messages": messages,
+            "stream": self.config.get("stream", False),
+        }
+
+    def process_response(self, response_data):
+        response = json.loads(response_data)
+        if "text" in response:
+            return response["text"]
+        elif "response" in response and "text" in response["response"]:
+            return response["response"]["text"]
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("Unexpected response format: %s" % str(response))
+
+    def send_request(self, request_payload):
+        headers = self.config.get("headers", {})
+        if not headers:
+            headers = {
+                "accept": "application/json",
+                "content-type": "application/json",
+                "Authorization": "Bearer %s" % self.config.get("api_key", ""),
+            }
+
+        encoded_data = json.dumps(request_payload).encode("utf-8")
+        req = urllib2.Request(
+            self.config.get("host"), data=encoded_data, headers=headers
+        )
+
+        try:
+            response = urllib2.urlopen(req)
+            return response.read()
+        except urllib2.HTTPError as e:
+            error_message = e.read().decode("utf-8")
+            raise ValueError("HTTP Error %d: %s" % (e.code, error_message))
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise ValueError("Error sending request: %s" % str(e))
+
+
 # Generic other API base adapter
 
 
@@ -295,7 +352,9 @@ def get_api_adapter(config):
     api_type = config.get("api_type", "").lower()
     endpoint = config.get("host", "").lower()
 
-    if api_type == "ollama":
+    if api_type == "cohere":
+        return CohereAPIAdapter(config)
+    elif api_type == "ollama":
         if "/generate" in endpoint:
             return OllamaGenerateAPIAdapter(config)
         elif "/chat" in endpoint:
diff --git a/configs/README.md b/configs/README.md
index de44b9a..772d4e4 100644
--- a/configs/README.md
+++ b/configs/README.md
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ If you intend to fork or contribute to burpference, ensure that you have exclude
     - [Example OpenAI `/completions` inference with `gpt-4o-mini`:](#example-openai-completions-inference-with-gpt-4o-mini)
   - [HuggingFace Serveless Inference](#huggingface-serveless-inference)
     - [Example HuggingFace `/text-generation` inference](#example-huggingface-text-generation-inference)
+  - [Cohere `/v2/chat` Inference](#cohere-v2chat-inference)
+    - [Example Cohere `/v2/chat` inference](#example-cohere-v2chat-inference)
 - [Model System Prompts](#model-system-prompts)
 
 ---
@@ -122,9 +124,26 @@ In order to serve inference as part of burpference, the model must be running on
 }
 ```
 
-## Model System Prompts
+### Cohere `/v2/chat` Inference
+
+#### Example Cohere `/v2/chat` inference
+
+```json
+{
+    "api_type": "cohere",
+    "headers": {
+        "Authorization": "bearer CO_API_KEY",
+        "accept": "application/json",
+        "content-type": "application/json"
+    },
+    "host": "https://api.cohere.com/v2/chat",
+    "model": "command-r-plus-08-2024",
+    "stream": false
+}
+```
 
-By default, the system prompt sent as pretext to the model is defined [here](../prompts/proxy_prompt.txt), feel free to edit, tune and tweak as you see fit.
+## Model System Prompts
 
+By default, the system prompt sent as pretext to the model is defined [here](../prompts/proxy_prompt.txt), feel free to edit, tune and tweak as you see fit. This is also true for the scanner extension tab.
 
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diff --git a/configs/cohere_command_r_plus_08_2024.json b/configs/cohere_command_r_plus_08_2024.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..817d439
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/cohere_command_r_plus_08_2024.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+    "api_type": "cohere",
+    "headers": {
+        "Authorization": "bearer CO_API_KEY",
+        "accept": "application/json",
+        "content-type": "application/json"
+    },
+    "host": "https://api.cohere.com/v2/chat",
+    "model": "command-r-plus-08-2024",
+    "stream": false
+}
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