GLM-5 9B
glm-5-9b
Last refreshed 2026-04-18. Next refresh: weekly.
GLM-5 9B has model metadata, but missing tracked provider pricing keeps it from being a default production pick.
Decision context: RAG task fit, 0 tracked provider routes, and research from 2026-01-01.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating rag, agents, and long context
- Workloads that can use a 262K context window
Do not use it for
- Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Teams that need a tracked hosted API route today
Cheapest output
-
No tracked output price
Provider routes
0
No provider route in seed
Quality / dollar
Unknown
No task benchmark coverage yet
Freshness
2026-01-01
Researched 140d ago
Top use-case fit
RAG
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Agents
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Long context
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.
Benchmark peer barsfor RAG
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
About
Lightweight open-weight variant of GLM-5 with 9B parameters. Optimized for edge deployment and efficient inference while maintaining strong reasoning and coding capabilities. Supports 262K token context window.
GLM-5 9B has a 256K-token context window.
