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Z-ai API Pricing (Updated 2026)
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Last updated: January 22, 2026 at 08:06 AM
Overview
7
Total Models
$0.05
Cheapest Input (per 1M)
203K
Max Context Length
Model Release Timeline
12 releasesJul 2025
$0.10 / $0.10
Jul 2025
$0.05 / $0.22
Jul 2025
$0.35 / $1.55
Jul 2025
$0.35 / $1.55
Aug 2025
$0.60 / $1.80
Aug 2025
$0.60 / $1.80
Sep 2025
$0.35 / $1.50
Sep 2025
$0.35 / $1.50
Dec 2025
$0.30 / $0.90
Dec 2025
$0.30 / $0.90
Dec 2025
$0.40 / $1.50
Dec 2025
$0.40 / $1.50
Spacing represents time between releases
Jul 2025→Dec 2025
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Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)
12 models
Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Coding | MMLU | GPQA | Cache Read | Cache Write | Context | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$0.050 | $0.220 | 68.4 | 81.5 | 73.3 | - | - | 131,072 | ||
$0.100 | $0.100 | — | — | — | - | - | 128,000 | ||
$0.300 | $0.900 | 41.1 | 75.2 | 56.6 | - | - | 131,072 | ||
GLM 4.6V Thinking | $0.300 | $0.900 | 16.0 | 79.9 | 71.9 | - | - | 131,072 | |
$0.350 | $1.500 | 56.1 | 78.4 | 63.2 | - | - | 202,752 | ||
GLM 4.6 Thinking | $0.350 | $1.500 | 69.5 | 82.9 | 78.0 | - | - | 202,752 | |
$0.350 | $1.550 | — | — | — | - | - | 131,072 | ||
GLM 4.5 Thinking | $0.350 | $1.550 | 73.8 | 83.5 | 78.2 | - | - | 131,072 | |
$0.400 | $1.500 | 56.2 | 79.4 | 66.4 | - | - | 202,752 | ||
GLM 4.7 Thinking | $0.400 | $1.500 | 89.4 | 85.6 | 85.9 | - | - | 202,752 | |
$0.600 | $1.800 | 35.2 | 75.1 | 57.3 | $0.110 | - | 65,536 | ||
GLM 4.5V Thinking | $0.600 | $1.800 | 60.4 | 78.8 | 68.4 | $0.110 | - | 65,536 |
* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.
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