GLM-4.5 vs GLM-4.6: API price and specs
GLM-4.6 is 79% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on input price.
GLM-4.6 is 81% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on output price.
GLM-4.6 is 80% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
GLM-4.6 has a 56.2% larger context than GLM-4.5.
| Field | GLM-4.5 | GLM-4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest input, per 1M | $0.29 +376.7% | $0.06 |
| Median input, per 1M | $0.60 +9.1% | $0.55 |
| Lowest output, per 1M | $1.14 +419.5% | $0.22 |
| Median output, per 1M | $2.20 +8% | $2.04 |
| Lowest unit price | — | — |
| Cost of 1M in + 200k out | $0.51 +394.8% | $0.10 |
| Context | 131K +36% | 205K |
| Max output | 98K +51.5% | 203K |
| Providers | 16 +36% | 25 |
| Regions | APAC, US | APAC, US |
| Accepts | text | text |
| Returns | text | text |
| Type | Text models | Text models |
| Free option | no | yes |
| Cheapest provider | 302ai | aihubmix |
Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.
Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.
Providers selling both
302ai, aihubmix, aiml, deepinfra, edenai, huggingface, impossibl, kilo, openrouter, orcarouter, qiniu-ai, requesty, vercel, zai, zenmux
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5 or GLM-4.6?
GLM-4.6 is 79% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on input price. GLM-4.6 is 81% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on output price. GLM-4.6 is 80% cheaper than GLM-4.5 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Which has the larger context, GLM-4.5 or GLM-4.6?
GLM-4.5: 131K tokens; GLM-4.6: 205K tokens.
Where can I use both GLM-4.5 and GLM-4.6?
302ai, aihubmix, aiml, deepinfra, edenai, huggingface, impossibl, kilo, openrouter, orcarouter, qiniu-ai, requesty, vercel, zai, zenmux