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Z.ai: GLM 5

z-ai/glm-5

Prices

Input: $1.00 per 1M tokens
unverified · disputed
Input (cache write): $0.00 per 1M tokens
low
Input (cached read): $0.20 per 1M tokens
unverified · disputed
Output: $3.20 per 1M tokens
unverified · disputed

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The same model, sold by someone else. The price above is the maker's own.

37 sales channels for this model.
Channel	What	Price
Amazon Bedrock	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (region: us-east-1)	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (region: us-west-2)	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
	Output (region: us-east-1)	$3.20 per 1M tokens
	Output (region: us-west-2)	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Alibaba Model Studio	Input	$0.573 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.58 per 1M tokens
Alibaba Model Studio · alibaba-cn	Input	$0.573 per 1M tokens
	Input (>32k ctx)	$0.86 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.58 per 1M tokens
	Output (>32k ctx)	$3.15 per 1M tokens
OpenRouter	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.12 per 1M tokens
	Output	$1.92 per 1M tokens
OpenRouter · z-ai	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.12 per 1M tokens
	Output	$1.92 per 1M tokens
Coding plan · alibaba-coding-plan	Input	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$0.00 per 1M tokens
Coding plan · alibaba-coding-plan-cn	Input	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$0.00 per 1M tokens
Coding plan · tencent-coding-plan	Input	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$0.00 per 1M tokens
Token plan · alibaba-token-plan	Input	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$0.00 per 1M tokens
Token plan · alibaba-token-plan-cn	Input	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$0.00 per 1M tokens
Other · abacus	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · baseten	Input	$0.95 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.15 per 1M tokens
Other · crossmodel	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (>32k ctx)	$0.80 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write, >32k ctx)	$0.80 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read, >32k ctx)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.16 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.00 per 1M tokens
	Output (>32k ctx)	$3.40 per 1M tokens
Other · deepinfra	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.12 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.08 per 1M tokens
Other · edenai	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · fastrouter	Input	$0.95 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.15 per 1M tokens
Other · huggingface	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · huggingface-novita	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · huggingface-together	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · impossibl	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · kilo	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.12 per 1M tokens
	Output	$1.92 per 1M tokens
Other · llmgateway-providers	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · meganova	Input	$0.80 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.56 per 1M tokens
Other · merge-gateway	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · nano-gpt	Input	$0.50 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.13 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.55 per 1M tokens
Other · novita-ai	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · ofox	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · openrouter	Input	$0.60 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.12 per 1M tokens
	Output	$1.92 per 1M tokens
Other · orcarouter	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.26 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · siliconflow	Input	$0.95 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.55 per 1M tokens
Other · siliconflow-cn	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · tempr	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$0.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.20 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · tensorx	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Input (cache write)	$1.25 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.25 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · togetherai	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · tokengo	Input	$0.89 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.2226 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.26 per 1M tokens
Other · vercel	Input	$1.00 per 1M tokens
	Output	$3.20 per 1M tokens
Other · zenmux	Input	$0.58 per 1M tokens
	Input (>32k ctx)	$0.87 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read, >32k ctx)	$0.22 per 1M tokens
	Input (cached read)	$0.14 per 1M tokens
	Output	$2.60 per 1M tokens
	Output (>32k ctx)	$3.18 per 1M tokens

Specifications

Provider: z-ai
Context window: 204,800
Max output tokens: 128,000
Open weights: no
Released: 02/11/2026
Retires: no date announced
First seen by this tracker: 09/14/2026

Price history

Input — per 1M tokens

Recorded changes for Input
From	Amount
09/14/2026	0.552
09/14/2026	1

Input (cached read) — per 1M tokens

Recorded changes for Input (cached read)
From	Amount
09/14/2026	0.138
09/14/2026	0.2

Output — per 1M tokens

Recorded changes for Output
From	Amount
09/14/2026	2.48
09/14/2026	3.2

No changes recorded

Input (cache write): 0 per 1M tokens, unchanged since 09/14/2026