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GLM-5.1 (Z AI)
zhipuai·zhipuai/glm-5.1-5·GA·Open weights·glm series
Strong GLM coding model for agentic engineering, terminals, and repository generation
At a glance
Reference price$1.40 / $4.40 per 1M
Cache read $0.26 · LLM Gateway
Lowest paid$0.845 / $3.38
AIHubMix Gateway · 1.7× spread
Context200,000
Output limit128,000
Capabilities
✓ Reasoning✓ Tool useStructured output✓ TemperatureAttachments
Modalities
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Knowledge cutoff—
Released / updated2026-04-07 / 2026-04-07
Quality & performance
Artificial Analysis doesn't cover this model (267 of 2059 have data). Quality data comes from independent evals covering widely used models.
Available at 2 providers2 with public prices
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIHubMix zai-glm-5.1 | Gateway | $0.845 | $3.38 | $0.183 | — | 200,000 | 128,000 | |
| LLM Gateway zai/glm-5.1 | Gateway | $1.40 | $4.40 | $0.26 | — | 200,000 | 128,000 |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1AIHubMix$258.57
2LLM Gateway$363.20
The cheapest paid channel is the only channel.
Benchmark
No upstream benchmark data for this model. For quality, see the Artificial Analysis intelligence score above.
Reasoning control
Toggle (on / off)effort = noneeffort = minimaleffort = loweffort = mediumeffort = higheffort = xhigheffort = max
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Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
Input list $1.40Output list $4.40Min blended $1.48
Price history accumulates from each data sync; currently only 1 sample(s) (2026-08-21). Each future sync adds a point, and once accumulated a line is drawn here.