Model

GLM-5

Name: GLM-5
Brand: zhipuai

General GLM flagship for coding, analysis, and tool-heavy engineering workflows

54 providers · 87 listingsreleased Feb 12, 2026open weights

$0.35

lowest input /M · NanoGPT

$1.32

lowest output /M · NanoGPT

205K

context window

1.05M

max output

Compare providers (sorted by listed input price)

45 of 54 providers publish a price for GLM-5. The cheapest full-context option is NanoGPT at $0.35/$1.4 per M — 58% below Zhipu AI's own price. Listed prices span 7.4× for identical weights.

			Cache read /M	Cache write /M		Capabilities	Status
NanoGPTvariant z-ai/glm-5.3-flash-uncensored	$0.35	$1.40	$0.175	—	1.05M	reasoningtoolsstructuredvision		Aug 27, 2026
NanoGPTvariant z-ai/glm-5.2:thinking	$0.42	$1.32	$0.078	—	1.05M	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Jun 13, 2026
NanoGPTvariant z-ai/glm-5	$0.5	$2.55	$0.13	—	200K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant alibaba/glm-5	$0.573	$2.58	—	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
Alibaba (China) glm-5	$0.573	$2.58	—	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 11, 2026
ZenMux z-ai/glm-5	$0.58	$2.60	$0.14	—	200K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
CrossModel z-ai/glm-5	$0.6	$3	$0.16	$0.6	200K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
GMI Cloud zai-org/GLM-5-FP8	$0.6	$1.92	$0.12	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
Kilo Gateway z-ai/glm-5	$0.6	$1.92	$0.12	—	198K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
OpenRouter z-ai/glm-5	$0.6	$1.92	$0.12	—	205K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
302.AI glm-5	$0.6	$2.60	—	—	205K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
Deep Infra zai-org/GLM-5	$0.6	$2.08	$0.12	—	203K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision	deprecated	Feb 12, 2026
LLM Gatewayvariant embercloud/glm-5	$0.72	$2.30	$0.144	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
DevPass (LLM Gateway) glm-5	$0.72	$2.30	$0.144	$0	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
NanoGPTvariant z-ai/glm-5.1:thinking	$0.75	$2.60	$0.15	—	200K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Apr 7, 2026
DInference glm-5	$0.75	$2.40	—	—	200K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026
routing.run glm-5.2-nitro	$0.8	$2.40	—	—	200K	reasoningtoolsstructuredno vision		Jun 13, 2026
Meganova zai-org/GLM-5	$0.8	$2.56	—	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 11, 2026
Charm Hyper glm-5	$0.86	$2.75	$0.43	—	203K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Aug 16, 2026
TokenGo z-ai/glm-5	$0.89	$3.26	$0.223	—	205K	reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision		Feb 12, 2026

Best price history

Daily lowest published price across live providers. A lower line is better for the buyer.

Best input /M: $0.35▼ 16.7%
Best output /M: $1.40▲ 6.1%
Provider coverage: 87; 81 at the start · 24 snapshots

Best input priceBest output priceAug 21, 2026 → Sep 14, 2026

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Recent changes

Changelog →

repricedvia hyper · Sep 13, 2026
- output: $2.78 → $2.75
contextvia amazon-bedrock · Sep 13, 2026
- description: Flagship GLM model for hybrid reasoning, coding, and agentic engineering → General GLM flagship for coding, analysis, and tool-heavy engineering workflows
- release_date: 2026-03-18 → 2026-02-12
- output: 101K → 131K tokens
new modelvia llmgateway-providers · Sep 13, 2026
deprecatedvia deepinfra · Sep 11, 2026
- status: — → deprecated
repricedvia hyper · Sep 11, 2026
- cache_read: — → $0.43
- cache_write: $0.43 → —
repricedvia llmgateway-providers · Sep 10, 2026
- input: $1.99 → $2.20
- output: $6.16 → $6.50
- cache_read: $0.4 → $0.45

Benchmarks

SWE-Bench Verified ↗(resolved)report ↗Independent72.8
SWE-Atlas Codebase QnA(score)report ↗Independent20.5
SWE-Atlas Refactoring(score)report ↗Independent24.24
SWE-Atlas Test Writing(score)report ↗Independent28.74

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Weights

Hugging Face

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