How much does GLM 5.2 cost per token?

GLM 5.2 is priced at $0.93 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens, per OpenRouter as of Jul 8, 2026.

What is GLM 5.2's context window?

GLM 5.2 supports a context window of up to 1M tokens, per Z.ai.

How widely used is GLM 5.2?

GLM 5.2 accounts for about 6.5% of tracked OpenRouter coding-token volume as of Jul 7, 2026.

What are the alternatives to GLM 5.2?

By OpenRouter usage, comparable models include DeepSeek V4 Pro, Claude Opus 4.7, and Claude Opus 4.8. Side-by-side comparisons are linked in the alternatives table.

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GLM 5.2

Name: GLM 5.2
Author: Z.ai

openrouter hugging face price docs

Context

tokens

Released

Jun 16, 2026

on OpenRouter

Usage rank

of 41 tracked models

Token share

6.5%

OpenRouter · Jul 7, 2026

Pricing

Price per million tokens

Input $/MTok

$0.93

OpenRouter · Jul 8, 2026

Output $/MTok

$3.00

OpenRouter · Jul 8, 2026

Cache read $/MTok

$0.18

OpenRouter

Current GLM 5.2 prices per million tokens across tracked sources.
Source	Tracked slug	In $/MTok	Out $/MTok	Cache read	Cache write	Context	Effective	Last Δ (in)
OpenRouter	z-ai/glm-5.2	$0.93	$3.00	$0.18	—	1M	Jul 8, 2026	—
models.dev	synthetic/hf:zai-org/GLM-5.2	$1.40	$4.40	$1.40	—	524.3K	Jul 8, 2026	16.7%

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

GLM 5.2 specifications.
Provider	Z.ai
Context window	1M tokens
Listed on OpenRouter	Jun 16, 2026
Tracked price sources	OpenRouter · models.dev
Hugging Face	zai-org/GLM-5.2
OpenRouter slugs	z-ai/glm-5.2 · z-ai/glm-5.2-20260616

source: OpenRouter model catalog + tracked price feeds

id: glm-5-2

Usage

Share of OpenRouter tokens

90-day · to Jul 7, 2026

source: OpenRouter model rankings · share of tracked coding-token volume

6.5% on Jul 7, 2026

Benchmarks

Benchmark results

Benchmark scores for GLM 5.2.
Benchmark	Configuration	Score	Date	Source
AA Intelligence Index	z-ai/glm-5.2	51.1index	—	or-embedded-aa
AA Coding Index	z-ai/glm-5.2	68.8index	—	or-embedded-aa
AA Agentic Index	z-ai/glm-5.2	43.1index	—	or-embedded-aa

scores as published by each benchmark; configurations differ — compare within a row's benchmark only

Alternatives

Similar models

Alternatives to GLM 5.2 by OpenRouter usage-rank proximity.
#	Model	Tokens/day	7d Δ	Head-to-head
5	DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek	530.6B	50.5%	vs GLM 5.2
7	Claude Opus 4.7Anthropic	398B	36.5%	vs GLM 5.2
8	Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic	313.3B	19.5%	vs GLM 5.2
3	MiniMax M3MiniMax	665.9B	9.8%	vs GLM 5.2

ranked by OpenRouter usage-rank proximity

snapshot Jul 7, 2026

FAQ

GLM 5.2 FAQ

How much does GLM 5.2 cost per token?: GLM 5.2 is priced at $0.93 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens, per OpenRouter as of Jul 8, 2026.
What is GLM 5.2's context window?: GLM 5.2 supports a context window of up to 1M tokens, per Z.ai.
How widely used is GLM 5.2?: GLM 5.2 accounts for about 6.5% of tracked OpenRouter coding-token volume as of Jul 7, 2026.
What are the alternatives to GLM 5.2?: By OpenRouter usage, comparable models include DeepSeek V4 Pro, Claude Opus 4.7, and Claude Opus 4.8. Side-by-side comparisons are linked in the alternatives table.

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