Using GLM-4.5 on Z.ai

Implementation guide · GLM-4 · Zhipu AI

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Z.ai exposes GLM-4.5 through model ID glm-4.5. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Z.ai and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Z.ai SDK or REST API to call glm-4.5 — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.60/1M input, $2.20/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See Z.ai documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Z.ai

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.60
Output tokens$2.20

Capabilities

Structured Outputs

About GLM-4.5

GLM-4.5 is Tsinghua Knowledge Engineering Group (THUDM)'s GLM-4 model. It offers a 128K-token context window.

Model Specs

Released2025-01-01
Parameters355B (32B active)
Context128K
ArchitectureDecoder Only

Provider

Z.ai