Z.ai: GLM 4.6V pricing
GLM-4.6V is a large multimodal model designed for high-fidelity visual understanding and long-context reasoning across images, documents, and mixed media. Z.ai: GLM 4.6V from OpenRouter costs $0.300 per 1M input tokens and $0.900 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.055 per 1M. Context window 131,072 tokens.
API id z-ai/glm-4.6v · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose
$0.300
Input / 1M tokens
$0.900
Output / 1M tokens
$0.055
Cached input / 1M
131K
Context window
Z.ai: GLM 4.6V specifications
- Provider
- OpenRouter
- API id
z-ai/glm-4.6v- Model type
- general-purpose
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Max output
- 33K tokens
- Currency
- USD
- Price source
- Provider API
- Last checked
- 2026-09-25
Tags
- vision
GLM-4.6V across providers
The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.
| Provider | Input /1M | Cached /1M | Output /1M | 1M in + 1M out | vs vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.300 | $0.050 | $0.900 | $1.20 | — | |
| $0.300 | $0.055 | $0.900 | $1.20 | — |
What Z.ai: GLM 4.6V costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.0008 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.02 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $0.48 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
Common questions
- How much does Z.ai: GLM 4.6V cost per 1M tokens?
- Z.ai: GLM 4.6V costs $0.300 per 1M input tokens and $0.900 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.055 per 1M.
- What is Z.ai: GLM 4.6V's context window?
- Z.ai: GLM 4.6V accepts up to 131,072 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 32,768 output tokens.
- Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Z.ai: GLM 4.6V?
- Yes. MythoMax 13B is $0.080 per 1M input tokens versus $0.300 for Z.ai: GLM 4.6V, with a 8,192 token context window.
- Where does this Z.ai: GLM 4.6V price come from?
- From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.
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