Ways to buy 8
| Way to buy | Input | Output | In / out per 1M | Cached | Vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMICloud fp8 · cached $0.12 | $0.6 | $1.92 | $0.6 / $1.92Cheapest | $0.12 | Cheapest |
| StreamLake fp8 · cached $0.12 | $0.6 | $1.92 | $0.6 / $1.92Cheapest | $0.12 | Cheapest |
| Baidu fp8 · cached $0.14 | $0.7 | $2.24 | $0.7 / $2.24+17% vs cheapest | $0.14 | +17% vs cheapest |
 SiliconFlowfp8 · cached $0.2 | $0.95 | $2.55 | $0.95 / $2.55+45% vs cheapest | $0.2 | +45% vs cheapest |
 AWS BedrockDefault region | $1 | $3.2 | $1 / $3.2+67% vs cheapest | n/a | +67% vs cheapest |
 Novita AIfp8 · cached $0.2 | $1 | $3.2 | $1 / $3.2+67% vs cheapest | $0.2 | +67% vs cheapest |
 Venicefp8 · cached $0.2 | $1 | $3.2 | $1 / $3.2+67% vs cheapest | $0.2 | +67% vs cheapest |
 Z.aifp8 · cached $0.2 | $1 | $3.2 | $1 / $3.2+67% vs cheapest | $0.2 | +67% vs cheapest |
USD per 1M tokens. Regions are separate routes.
Through a gateway
Your own numbers100M input and 20M output tokens a month: $98.40 direct.
Helicone$98.40+0%
Kong AI Gateway$98.40+0%
LiteLLM$98.40+0%
Vercel AI Gateway$98.40+0%
Cloudflare AI Gateway$103.32+5%
Requesty$103.32+5%
Eden AI$103.81+5.5%
OpenRouter$103.81+5.5%
No published token fee: Martian Gateway, Portkey, TrueFoundry AI Gateway.
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About GLM 5
GLM-5 is Z.ai’s flagship open-source foundation model engineered for complex systems design and long-horizon agent workflows.
Takes text in and returns text. First listed Sep 23, 2026. Up to 128K output tokens. Blended price $0.93 per 1M tokens at 3 input to 1 output. Model id glm-5.
Price history
No list-price history: this model is sold by hosts rather than its lab.
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Questions
How much does GLM 5 cost?
$0.6 per million input tokens and $1.92 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.12.
What is the context window of GLM 5?
205K tokens, with up to 128K tokens of output.
Where is GLM 5 cheapest?
Of 8 routes tracked, GMICloud is cheapest at $0.6 input and $1.92 output per million tokens.
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