Z.ai: GLM Latest

Z.ai: GLM Latest

~z-ai · Released Aug 19, 2026
Intelligence #250 / 756
35.5 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #533 / 798
$0.654 per 1M tokens
Output Price #512 / 798
$2.05 per 1M tokens
Context #10 / 798
1.3M tokens

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.

#250 of 756 overall

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.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 67% of models #250
Price: cheaper than 33% of models #533
Context: larger than 99% of models #10
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Z.ai: GLM Latest $0.65 in $2.05 out
OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra $10.00 in $50.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 $10.00 in $50.00 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value7.3Content7.5
Performance profile

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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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.65 $0.000654
Output $2.05 $0.002055

What would Z.ai: GLM Latest cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

$0/mo Z.ai: GLM Latest

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These numbers get smaller with the right architecture.

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About Z.ai: GLM Latest

This model always redirects to the latest GLM model from Z.ai.

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.

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