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Why use GLM-5 on Fireworks AI?
Fireworks AI offers GLM-5 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $1.00/1M input tokens. Fireworks AI offers a generative AI platform as a service, focusing on rapid product iteration and cost-efficient AI deployment.
Compare GLM-5 across 5 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Python + curlpip install openaiexport FIREWORKS_API_KEY=...import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],glm-5Request example
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://api.fireworks.ai/inference/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="glm-5",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Fireworks model IDs use "accounts/fireworks/models/{model-name}" format, e.g. "accounts/fireworks/models/llama4-scout-instruct-basic" or "accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1".
- The examples expect FIREWORKS_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Compare GLM-5 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $1.00 | $3.20 |
| OpenRouter | $0.60 | $2.08 |
| Together AI | $1.00 | $3.20 |
| GCP Vertex AI | $1.00 | $3.20 |
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $1.00 |
| Output tokens | $3.20 |
Capabilities
About GLM-5
Flagship open-weight foundation model from Zhipu AI with 744B parameters (40B active per token) in Mixture of Experts architecture. Trained on 28.5T tokens using DeepSeek Sparse Attention on Huawei Ascend hardware. Achieves state-of-the-art performance on coding and agentic benchmarks (SWE-bench Verified: 77.8%). Supports autonomous planning, multi-step tool use, and self-correction.
FAQ
What does GLM-5 cost on Fireworks AI?
On Fireworks AI, GLM-5 costs $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $3.20 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for GLM-5 on Fireworks AI?
GLM-5 supports a 200,000 token context window on Fireworks AI.
How does Fireworks AI compare to other GLM-5 providers?
GLM-5 is available from 5 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.6/1M tokens from OpenRouter.
Who created GLM-5?
GLM-5 was created by Zhipu AI as part of the GLM-5 model family.
Is GLM-5 open source?
GLM-5's open source status is unknown in the seed data.