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GLM 4.6 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro

Live matchup data for GLM 4.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.

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share of openrouter tokens

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usage compares on other signals below

share of openrouter tokens

6.8%39%rank #5

as of Jul 7, 2026 · Δ vs ≥7d prior

usage share — openrouter model rankings

Usage crossover

source: OpenRouter model rankings · daily · 90d · no OpenRouter feed: GLM 4.6

through Jul 7, 2026

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Spec & pricing

Side-by-side specification and pricing for GLM 4.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro.
SpecGLM 4.6DeepSeek V4 Pro
VendorZ.aiDeepSeek
Homepageopenrouter.aiopenrouter.ai
Context window131.1K tokens1M tokens
Input price$0.3/MTok$0.43/MTok
Output price$0.9/MTok$0.87/MTok
Cache read$0.055/MTok$0.0036/MTok
Price as ofJul 8, 2026 · openrouterJul 8, 2026 · openrouter

sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries

— = not tracked / not applicable

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Benchmarks

Benchmark results for GLM 4.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro: best tracked score per benchmark, with result dates and sources.
BenchmarkGLM 4.6DeepSeek V4 ProSource
aa-agentic-index
17.7 index · z-ai/glm-4.6
36.4 index · deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro
openrouter.ai
aa-coding-index
45.8 index · z-ai/glm-4.6
59.4 index · deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro
openrouter.ai
aa-intelligence-index
28.7 index · z-ai/glm-4.6
44.3 index · deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro
openrouter.ai
SWE-bench Verified
68.2%Sep 30 · zai glm4 6
github.com

best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks

sources linked per row

community pulse

Reddit sentiment

Reddit mention volume and sentiment for GLM 4.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro over the trailing 30 days.
SignalGLM 4.6DeepSeek V4 Pro

sentiment feed pending — Reddit pulse lands with the daily crawl

source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d

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faq

Frequently asked

Is GLM 4.6 more used than DeepSeek V4 Pro?
The Token Tape tracks daily OpenRouter usage for this matchup, but GLM 4.6 has no usage feed yet, so no usage comparison is published. Pricing, benchmarks, and sentiment compare on the available signals.
How does GLM 4.6 pricing compare to DeepSeek V4 Pro?
GLM 4.6 runs $0.3 per million input tokens and $0.9 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). DeepSeek V4 Pro runs $0.43 per million input tokens and $0.87 per million output tokens (as of Jul 8, 2026). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
How do GLM 4.6 and DeepSeek V4 Pro score on coding benchmarks?
On aa-agentic-index, GLM 4.6 scores 17.7 index (—) and DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 36.4 index (—). All tracked results and their sources are in the benchmark table above.
Where does this comparison data come from?
OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.

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