Z.ai: GLM 4.6V
Analysis Summary
Z.ai GLM 4.6V is a multimodal model from Z.ai supporting text, image, and video input, with tool use and function calling. Its intelligence index of 11 places it in the lower tier of benchmarked models, and coding scores are absent from the data. Agentic performance is modest at 16.9, and long-context reasoning is limited. The 131K context window is adequate but not exceptional.
For businesses, the video input capability is a differentiator for media-processing workflows, and the tool use support makes it usable for simple agentic pipelines. However, reasoning depth is insufficient for complex analysis, and the lack of a coding index means software engineering tasks are not a reliable fit.
A -4 point regional accessibility adjustment applies given the provider. At $0.30 input and $0.90 output per million tokens, pricing is reasonable for the capability level. Teams with specific video-processing needs may find it worth evaluating, but should compare against better-benchmarked alternatives for general business use.
Assessed June 30, 2026
Editorial notes
Z.ai GLM 4.6V supports vision and video input with tool use and function calling, but its intelligence index of 11 limits it to lighter reasoning tasks; pricing is competitive for its capability tier.
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Performance Profile
How Z.ai: GLM 4.6V compares
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V ranks #217 of 385 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #202 of 293 for agentic tasks. Its 131K-token context window is larger than 59% of the models we list. At $0.30 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 44% of comparable models.
About Z.ai: GLM 4.6V
GLM-4.6V is a large multimodal model designed for high-fidelity visual understanding and long-context reasoning across images, documents, and mixed media. It supports up to 128K tokens, processes complex page layouts..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
z-ai/glm-4.6v
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| Provider | z-ai |
| Release Date | December 8, 2025 |
| Context Length | 131,072 tokens |
| Max Completion | 32,768 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.30 | $0.000300 |
| Output | $0.90 | $0.000900 |
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Frequently asked questions about Z.ai: GLM 4.6V
How much does Z.ai: GLM 4.6V cost?
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $0.90 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Z.ai: GLM 4.6V?
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V has a context window of 131,072 tokens (131K).
What can Z.ai: GLM 4.6V do?
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.
Who created Z.ai: GLM 4.6V?
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V is developed by Z.ai and was released on December 8, 2025.
