Zhipu AI model product
GLM 4.6
5.
Updated Aug 12, 2026. Default version: GLM-4.6
LLMBoard score54.2GLM-4.6
Coverage80%7 benchmark families
Context window204.8KTokens
Official input price$0.60Zhipu AI API
GLM 4.6 Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- GLM-4.6
- Released
- Sep 30, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- Apr 1, 2025
- Parameters
- 357B
- Context window
- 204.8K
- Max output
- 131.1K
- Inputs
- image, text, video
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- Yes
- License
- MIT
GLM 4.6 Capability Profile
This profile uses the model's current scored version. Arena ratings and prices are shown separately.
GLM 4.6 Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for GLM-4.6.
| Terminal-Bench | 0.4 | 8 | 25 | 70.8% | C | |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 0.8 | 14 | 53 | 75.0% | C | |
| AIME 2025 | 0.9 | 28 | 114 | 76.1% | C | |
| BrowseComp | 0.5 | 47 | 58 | 19.3% | C | |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 0.2 | 66 | 93 | 29.4% | C | |
| SWE-Bench Verified | 0.7 | 67 | 105 | 36.5% | C | |
| GPQA | 0.8 | 82 | 234 | 65.2% | C |
GLM 4.6 Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
| text | overall | 59 | 1439.6 | 35,834 | N/A | |
| text factuality | overall | 60 | 1447.1 | 28,634 | N/A | |
| webdev | overall | 83 | 1339.8 | 6,606 | N/A | |
| text style control | overall | 102 | 1424.3 | 35,834 | N/A |
GLM 4.6 Pricing
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
- Official API
- $0.60 input, $2.2 output per 1M
- Official provider
- Zhipu AI
- Lowest third-party
- From $0.286 input, $1.14 output per 1M via 302.AI
- Tracked offerings
- 25
| ModelScope | ZhipuAI/GLM-4.6 | global | N/A | N/A | 202.8K | |
| iFlow | glm-4.6 | global | N/A | N/A | 200K | |
| 302.AI | glm-4.6 | global | $0.286 | $1.14 | 204.8K | |
| NanoGPT | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.35 | $1.4 | 200K | |
| ZenMux | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.35 | $1.54 | 200K | |
| IO.NET | zai-org/GLM-4.6 | global | $0.40 | $1.75 | 200K | |
| Ofox | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.40 | $1.9 | 204.8K | |
| Venice AI | zai-org-glm-4.6 | global | $0.43 | $1.75 | 198K | |
| Helicone | glm-4.6 | global | $0.45 | $1.5 | 204.8K | |
| Meganova | zai-org/GLM-4.6 | global | $0.45 | $1.9 | 202.8K | |
| Deep Infra | zai-org/GLM-4.6 | global | $0.50 | $2 | 202.8K | |
| LLM Gateway | glm-4.6 | global | $0.55 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Kilo Gateway | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.55 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| NovitaAI | zai-org/glm-4.6 | global | $0.55 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| OpenRouter | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.55 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Hugging Face | zai-org/GLM-4.6 | global | $0.55 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Zhipu AI | glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Impossibl | zai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| OpenCode Zen | glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Abacus | zai-org/GLM-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 202.8K | |
| OrcaRouter | z-ai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 204.8K | |
| Merge Gateway | zai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 200K | |
| Vercel AI Gateway | zai/glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 200K | |
| Z.AI | glm-4.6 | global | $0.60 | $2.2 | 204.8K |
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
GLM 4.6 Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
| GLM-4.6 | 54.2 | 357B | 204.8K | 131.1K | Yes | MIT |
What is GLM 4.6?
Key information about GLM 4.6 and its available data.
5. Key features include: 200K token context window (expanded from 128K), superior coding performance with better real-world application in Claude Code/Cline/Roo Code/Kilo Code, advanced reasoning with tool use during inference, stronger agent capabilities, and refined writing aligned with human preferences.
6% win rate) on CC-Bench real-world coding tasks.
Data as of 2026-08-11.
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FAQ
Common questions about GLM 4.6.
When was GLM 4.6 released?
GLM 4.6's default version was released on Sep 30, 2025.
How much does GLM 4.6 cost?
GLM 4.6's official API price is $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.2 per million output tokens via Zhipu AI. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $0.286 input and $1.14 output via 302.AI.
Who created GLM 4.6?
GLM 4.6 was created by Zhipu AI.
What is the context window for GLM 4.6?
The default version has a 204.8K token context window.
Is GLM 4.6 open weight?
Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under MIT.
How many API providers offer GLM 4.6?
25 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
What models should I compare GLM 4.6 with?
Nearby ranked alternatives include Qwen3.6 35B A3B, MAI Thinking 1, Grok 3.