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Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX pricing

GLM-5.3-FlashX is the high-speed variant of Z.ai's GLM-5.3-Flash, a native multimodal model delivering inference speeds of up to 200 tokens/s. Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX from OpenRouter costs $0.370 per 1M input tokens and $1.25 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.090 per 1M. Context window 1,048,576 tokens.

API id z-ai/glm-5.3-flashx · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

$0.370
Input / 1M tokens
$1.25
Output / 1M tokens
$0.090
Cached input / 1M
1M
Context window

Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX specifications

Provider
OpenRouter
API id
z-ai/glm-5.3-flashx
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
131K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

Tags

  • vision

GLM-5.3-FlashX 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.

ProviderInput /1MCached /1MOutput /1M1M in + 1M outvs vendor
Zhipu AI (GLM)VendorCheapest
$0.370$0.075$1.25$1.62—
OpenRouterHostviewing
$0.370$0.090$1.25$1.62—

What Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0010
Document summary50,0002,000$0.02
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.62

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX price history

RecordedInput /1MOutput /1M
2026-09-24$0.370$1.25
2026-09-19$0.370$1.25

Common questions

How much does Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX cost per 1M tokens?
Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX costs $0.370 per 1M input tokens and $1.25 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.090 per 1M.
What is Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX's context window?
Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX accepts up to 1,048,576 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 131,072 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX?
Yes. MythoMax 13B is $0.080 per 1M input tokens versus $0.370 for Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX, with a 8,192 token context window.
Where does this Z.ai: GLM 5.3 FlashX 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.

Head-to-head comparisons

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