ModelsZ.ai
GLM 4.6
Context
202.8K
tokens
Released
Sep 30, 2025
on OpenRouter
Pricing
Price per million tokens
Input $/MTok
$0.4343.3%
OpenRouter · Jul 8, 2026
Output $/MTok
$1.7493.3%
OpenRouter · Jul 8, 2026
Cache read $/MTok
$0.08
OpenRouter
| Source | Tracked slug | In $/MTok | Out $/MTok | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Effective | Last Δ (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | z-ai/glm-4.6 | $0.43 | $1.74 | $0.08 | — | 202.8K | Jul 8, 2026 | 43.3% |
| models.dev | nano-gpt/zai-org/GLM-4.6-turbo | $1.00 | $3.00 | — | — | 200K | Jul 8, 2026 | 185.7% |
latest tracked price per source · Δ = most recent input-price move within that source
2 sources tracking
Input $/MTok
Output $/MTok
per-source step lines · $/MTok
history since Jul 8, 2026
Specs
Context & availability
| Provider | Z.ai |
|---|---|
| Context window | 202.8K tokens |
| Listed on OpenRouter | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Tracked price sources | OpenRouter · models.dev |
| Hugging Face | zai-org/GLM-4.6 |
| OpenRouter slugs | z-ai/glm-4.6 |
source: OpenRouter model catalog + tracked price feeds
id: glm-4-6
Usage
Share of OpenRouter tokens
90-day daily
usage share pending — this model isn't in the tracked OpenRouter model rankings yet
Benchmarks
Benchmark results
| Benchmark | Configuration | Score | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | zai glm4 6 | 68.2% | Sep 30, 2025 | swebench-experiments |
| AA Intelligence Index | z-ai/glm-4.6 | 28.7index | — | or-embedded-aa |
| AA Coding Index | z-ai/glm-4.6 | 45.8index | — | or-embedded-aa |
| AA Agentic Index | z-ai/glm-4.6 | 17.7index | — | or-embedded-aa |
scores as published by each benchmark; configurations differ — compare within a row's benchmark only
latest result Sep 30, 2025
Alternatives
Similar models
| # | Model | Tokens/day | 7d Δ | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hy3Tencent | 857.5B | — | vs GLM 4.6 |
| 2 | DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek | 806.2B | 6.6% | vs GLM 4.6 |
| 3 | MiniMax M3MiniMax | 665.9B | 9.8% | vs GLM 4.6 |
| 5 | DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek | 530.6B | 50.5% | vs GLM 4.6 |
ranked by OpenRouter usage-rank proximity
snapshot Jul 7, 2026
FAQ
GLM 4.6 FAQ
- How much does GLM 4.6 cost per token?
- GLM 4.6 is priced at $0.43 per million input tokens and $1.74 per million output tokens, per OpenRouter as of Jul 8, 2026.
- What is GLM 4.6's context window?
- GLM 4.6 supports a context window of up to 202.8K tokens, per Z.ai.
- How good is GLM 4.6 at coding?
- GLM 4.6 scores 68.2% on SWE-bench Verified (Sep 30, 2025). Its full benchmark table is above.
- What are the alternatives to GLM 4.6?
- By OpenRouter usage, comparable models include Hy3, DeepSeek V4 Flash, and MiniMax M3. Side-by-side comparisons are linked in the alternatives table.
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