GLM 5 API Pricing

GLM 5 pricing by provider

9 listings across 7 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

What GLM 5 costs in practice

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each

100 long-document requests with 100,000 input and 2,000 output tokens each

GLM 5 features

• Function calling
• Structured output
• Reasoning
• Prompt caching

Use GLM 5 with LiteLLM

Call GLM 5 through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/chat/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="zai/glm-5",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)

model_list:
  - model_name: glm-5
    litellm_params:
      model: zai/glm-5
      # credentials: see the provider's LiteLLM docs page

curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "glm-5",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

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• GLM 5.2 Fast Preview$2.254 / $7.889 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5 Turbo$1.20 / $4 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5.3$1.40 / $4.40 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5.3 Flash$0.15 / $0.50 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5.1 Nvfp4 Mtp$1.40 / $4.40 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5.2$1.40 / $4.40 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5.1$1.40 / $4.40 per 1M tokens
• GLM 5 Code$1.20 / $5 per 1M tokens