Analysis Summary
GLM Latest is a newly listed text model with a 1.31M token context window, tool use, and function calling. Its listed pricing of $1.12 per million input tokens and $3.52 per million output tokens positions it as a potentially capable long-context option for document workflows and structured automation.
The feature set fits agent orchestration, contract analysis, and large knowledge-base tasks, but this specific variant has no supplied benchmark data. It is therefore impossible to confirm whether it matches the measured performance of GLM 5.3 or how reliably it follows complex instructions. Use it only in an evaluation track until response quality, tool execution, latency, and cost are validated against the benchmarked GLM 5.3.
Assessed September 7, 2026
Editorial notes
GLM Latest provides a 1.31M context window, tool use, and function calling at lower pricing than GLM 5.3. It has no independent benchmark record, so the latest label does not establish production quality.
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DFO Verdict
GLM Latest provides a 1.31M context window, tool use, and function calling at lower pricing than GLM 5.3. It has no independent benchmark record, so the latest label does not establish production quality.
How Z.ai: GLM Latest compares
Its 1.3M-token context window is larger than 99% of the models we list. At $0.65 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 33% of comparable models.
Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.
1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
Strongest on content. 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 | $0.65 | $0.000654 |
| Output | $2.05 | $0.002055 |
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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 $0.65 per million input tokens and $2.05 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.
Data sourced from the OpenRouter API, Artificial Analysis, the Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard and our own internal testing. Scores are editorially curated by our team.
Last updated: September 22, 2026 8:38 pm