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Zai GLM 5 API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Zai GLM 5 costs $1.40 per 1M input tokens and $4.40 per 1M output tokens on Mistral AI, with cache reads at $0.14 per 1M tokens. It has a 1,048,576-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

Model ID mistral/zai-glm-5Prices updated Checked
Input
$1.40 / 1M tokens
Output
$4.40 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.14 / 1M tokens
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Providers
1
Added to LiteLLM
September 16, 2026

Zai GLM 5 pricing by provider

1 listing across 1 provider. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

ProviderModel name in LiteLLMInputOutputCache readContext
Mistral AImistral/zai-glm-5$1.40$4.40$0.141M

What Zai GLM 5 costs in practice

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

Mistral AI$5.00

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

Mistral AI$14.88

Zai GLM 5 features

Use Zai GLM 5 with LiteLLM

Call Zai 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.

Python SDK
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="mistral/zai-glm-5",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
Proxy config.yaml
model_list:
  - model_name: zai-glm-5
    litellm_params:
      model: mistral/zai-glm-5
      api_key: os.environ/MISTRAL_API_KEY
Call the proxy
curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "zai-glm-5",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Zai GLM 5 FAQ

How much does Zai GLM 5 cost?

Zai GLM 5 costs $1.40 per 1M input tokens and $4.40 per 1M output tokens on Mistral AI, with cache reads at $0.14 per 1M tokens.

What is the context window of Zai GLM 5?

Zai GLM 5 has a 1,048,576-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

Which providers offer Zai GLM 5?

Zai GLM 5 is available from Mistral AI through LiteLLM, using the model name mistral/zai-glm-5.

How do I call Zai GLM 5 with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="mistral/zai-glm-5", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/chat/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

What features does Zai GLM 5 support?

Zai GLM 5 supports function calling, structured output, reasoning and prompt caching.

When did LiteLLM add Zai GLM 5?

Zai GLM 5 was added to LiteLLM's model price file on September 16, 2026.

Sources

Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:

LiteLLM docs: Mistral AI.

Provider pages: Mistral AI.