Z.ai: GLM Latest
Analysis Summary
Z.ai GLM Latest is a text-to-text model with a 1M-token context window, tool use, and function calling. Its interface is well suited to long-document analysis and applications that need to retrieve information or trigger external operations. Listed pricing of $1.40 per million input tokens and $4.40 per million output tokens places it in a premium cost tier.
Potential workloads include document-based assistants, structured research, workflow orchestration, and complex internal knowledge applications. The large context reduces the need to split substantial source material across requests. However, this Latest variant has no published benchmark data in the supplied record, so its reasoning, coding, instruction following, and agent reliability cannot be confirmed.
Use it for a measured pilot where context and tools justify the cost. Prefer the benchmarked GLM 5.3 for decisions requiring demonstrated capability.
Assessed August 23, 2026
Editorial notes
GLM Latest provides a 1M-token context, tool use, function calling, and text generation at premium pricing. This looks useful for long-context automation, but the variant has no benchmark data of its own.
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DFO Verdict
GLM Latest provides a 1M-token context, tool use, function calling, and text generation at premium pricing. This looks useful for long-context automation, but the variant has no benchmark data of its own.
How Z.ai: GLM Latest compares
Its 1.3M-token context window is larger than 99% of the models we list. At $1.19 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 23% of comparable models.
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1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.
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| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $1.19 | $0.001188 |
| Output | $4.18 | $0.004180 |
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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.
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Frequently asked questions about Z.ai: GLM Latest
How much does Z.ai: GLM Latest cost?
Z.ai: GLM Latest costs $1.19 per million input tokens and $4.18 per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Z.ai: GLM Latest?
Z.ai: GLM Latest has a context window of 1,310,720 tokens (1.3M).
What can Z.ai: GLM Latest do?
Z.ai: GLM Latest supports tool use and function calling.
Who created Z.ai: GLM Latest?
Z.ai: GLM Latest is developed by Z.ai and was released on August 19, 2026.