How much does Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo cost per 1M tokens?

Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo costs $1.20 per 1M input tokens and $4.00 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.240 per 1M.

What is Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo's context window?

Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo accepts up to 202,752 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 131,072 output tokens.

Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo?

Yes. OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo is $0.500 per 1M input tokens versus $1.20 for Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo, with a 16,385 token context window.

Where does this Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo 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.

Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo pricing

GLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios. Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo from OpenRouter costs $1.20 per 1M input tokens and $4.00 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.240 per 1M. Context window 202,752 tokens.

API id z-ai/glm-5-turbo · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

$1.20

Input / 1M tokens

$4.00

Output / 1M tokens

$0.240

Cached input / 1M

203K

Context window

Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo specifications

Provider: OpenRouter
API id: z-ai/glm-5-turbo
Model type: general-purpose
Context window: 203K tokens
Max output: 131K tokens
Currency: USD
Price source: Provider API
Last checked: 2026-09-25

What Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
Workload	Input tokens	Output tokens	Estimated cost
Short chat turn	1,000	500	$0.0032
Document summary	50,000	2,000	$0.07
1M tokens in, 200K out	1,000,000	200,000	$2.00

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 5 Turbo cost per 1M tokens?: Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo costs $1.20 per 1M input tokens and $4.00 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.240 per 1M.
What is Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo's context window?: Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo accepts up to 202,752 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 131,072 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo?: Yes. OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo is $0.500 per 1M input tokens versus $1.20 for Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo, with a 16,385 token context window.
Where does this Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo 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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