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Z-ai API Pricing (Updated 2026)
Compare pricing for all 13 Z-ai models. Prices shown per 1M tokens with historical trends.
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Overview
13
Total Models
$0.06
Cheapest Input (per 1M)
205K
Max Context Length
Model Release Timeline
15 releasesAug 2025
$0.60 / $1.80
Aug 2025
$0.60 / $1.80
Sep 2025
$0.39 / $1.74
Sep 2025
$0.39 / $1.74
Dec 2025
$0.30 / $0.90
Dec 2025
$0.30 / $0.90
Dec 2025
$0.40 / $1.75
Dec 2025
$0.40 / $1.75
Jan 2026
$0.06 / $0.40
Jan 2026
$0.06 / $0.40
Feb 2026
$0.60 / $1.92
Feb 2026
$0.60 / $1.92
Mar 2026
$1.20 / $4.00
Apr 2026
$1.20 / $4.00
Apr 2026
$0.98 / $3.08
Spacing represents time between releases
Aug 2025→Apr 2026
All Z-ai Models
Compare pricing for all 13 Z-ai models.
Model | Context | Input | Output | Coding | MMLU | GPQA | Cache Read | Cache Write | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | $0.000 | $0.000 | — | — | — | - | - | ||
203K | $0.060 | $0.400 | — | — | 45.2 | $0.01 | - | ||
GLM-4.7-Flash Thinking | 203K | $0.060 | $0.400 | — | — | 58.1 | $0.01 | - | |
128K | $0.100 | $0.100 | — | — | — | - | - | ||
131K | $0.130 | $0.850 | 68.4 | 81.5 | 73.3 | $0.025 | - | ||
131K | $0.300 | $0.900 | 41.1 | 75.2 | 56.6 | $0.05 | - | ||
GLM 4.6V Thinking | 131K | $0.300 | $0.900 | 16.0 | 79.9 | 71.9 | $0.05 | - | |
205K | $0.390 | $1.740 | 56.1 | 78.4 | 63.2 | $0.08 | - | ||
GLM 4.6 Thinking | 205K | $0.390 | $1.740 | 69.5 | 82.9 | 78.0 | $0.08 | - | |
203K | $0.400 | $1.750 | 56.2 | 79.4 | 66.4 | $0.08 | - | ||
GLM 4.7 Thinking | 203K | $0.400 | $1.750 | 89.4 | 85.6 | 85.9 | $0.08 | - | |
203K | $0.600 | $1.920 | — | — | 66.6 | $0.12 | - | ||
GLM 5 Thinking | 203K | $0.600 | $1.920 | — | — | 82.0 | $0.12 | - | |
66K | $0.600 | $1.800 | 35.2 | 75.1 | 57.3 | $0.11 | - | ||
GLM 4.5V Thinking | 66K | $0.600 | $1.800 | 60.4 | 78.8 | 68.4 | $0.11 | - | |
131K | $0.600 | $2.200 | — | — | — | $0.11 | - | ||
GLM 4.5 Thinking | 131K | $0.600 | $2.200 | 73.8 | 83.5 | 78.2 | $0.11 | - | |
203K | $0.980 | $3.080 | — | — | 83.9 | $0.182 | - | ||
203K | $1.200 | $4.000 | — | — | 84.7 | $0.24 | - | ||
203K | $1.200 | $4.000 | — | — | 80.9 | $0.24 | - |
* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts under 200k tokens.
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