Context
205K
Max output
200K
Serving providers
6
Cheapest input
$0.40 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face leaderboards
Speed & latency
Output speed
47 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
67.53s
latency
Headline indices
45.8
of 100
17.7
of 100
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
CritPt1%reasoning: true
EvalComputeProxy4031.0reasoning: true
GDPval933.6reasoning: true
GPQA Diamond78%reasoning: true
Humanity's Last Exam13%reasoning: true
IFBench43%reasoning: true
LiveCodeBench70%reasoning: true
Long-Context Reasoning54%reasoning: true
MMLU-Pro83%reasoning: true
Omniscience-31.6default
SciCode38%reasoning: true
SWE-bench Pro10%default
TerminalBench Hard29%default
TerminalBench v2.149%reasoning: true
τ-bench Banking11%reasoning: true
τ²-bench77%default

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand

Input pricing runs from $0.40 to $0.60 per 1M tokens across 6 providers, so the dearest route costs 50% more than the cheapest for the same model.

Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
OpenRouterCheapest$0.40$1.751
ComponentUnitStandardBatchCached
Text input/1M tok$0.4000
Text output/1M tok$1.75
Vercel AI Gateway$0.45$1.801
Novita$0.55$2.201
Baseten$0.60$2.201
Together AI$0.60$2.201
Zai$0.60$2.201

Price history

input + output $/1M since we started tracking
Input Output
Input down 33% since first tracked
$0.000$1.00$2.00$3.00Oct 18Nov 21Jan 31Jun 22$1.75$0.400

Cost calculator

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$220
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Model IDs

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openrouter/z-ai/glm-4.6vercel_ai_gateway/zai/glm-4.6novita/zai-org/glm-4.6baseten/zai-org/GLM-4.6together_ai/zai-org/GLM-4.6zai/glm-4.6

Frequently asked questions

GLM 4.6 pricing, context and availability

How much does GLM 4.6 cost?

GLM 4.6 costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.75 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via OpenRouter. Across 6 serving providers, input prices range from $0.40 to $0.60 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of GLM 4.6?

GLM 4.6 accepts up to 205K tokens of context and can return up to 200K output tokens.

Which providers serve GLM 4.6?

GLM 4.6 is available from 6 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. OpenRouter is currently the cheapest.

What can GLM 4.6 do?

GLM 4.6 supports tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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