GLM 5 API Pricing 2026
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Overview
GLM 5 was released on February 11, 2026. Pricing starts at $0.800 per million input tokens and $2.56 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 203K tokens. API access is available through Z-ai.
Pricing Comparison
Compare GLM 5 with 10 similar models by price.
Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)
11 models
Provider | Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Coding | MMLU | GPQA | Context | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z | $0.800 | $2.560 | — | — | — | 202,752 | ||
$0.650 | $0.750 | — | — | — | 131,072 | |||
$0.650 | $0.750 | — | — | — | 32,768 | |||
$0.650 | $0.650 | — | 38.4 | 16.7 | 8,192 | |||
$0.700 | $1.400 | — | — | — | 131,072 | |||
DS | $0.700 | $2.500 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 70.8 | 64,000 | ||
AR | $0.750 | $1.200 | — | — | — | 131,072 | ||
MA | $0.750 | $1.000 | — | — | — | 8,000 | ||
MO | $0.800 | $1.200 | — | — | — | 81,920 | ||
$0.800 | $1.200 | — | — | — | 4,096 | |||
$0.800 | $1.600 | — | — | — | 32,768 |
* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.
Compare Providers
GLM 5 is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.
Provider Pricing
10 models
Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|
A AtlasCloud Best Price | $0.800 | $2.560 | 97.2% |
P Parasail | $1.000 | $3.200 | 70.5% |
Z Z.AI | $1.000 | $3.200 | 96.3% |
F Friendli | $1.000 | $3.200 | 97.6% |
T Together | $1.000 | $3.200 | 98.8% |
V Venice | $1.000 | $3.200 | 97.8% |
G GMICloud | $1.000 | $3.200 | 97.8% |
F Fireworks | $1.000 | $3.200 | 99.9% |
N Novita | $1.000 | $3.200 | 99.8% |
P Phala | $1.200 | $3.500 | 85.3% |
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