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GLM-5

GLM-5 is Zhipu AI's next-generation flagship in the GLM line, evolving the bilingual Chinese-English chat and reasoning capabilities of GLM-4. The series is tuned for instruction following, coding, agentic tool use, and long-context tasks. Use it as a frontier-tier model when bilingual Chinese-English quality and open-ecosystem familiarity are priorities.

Pricing

Input

$1.00 / 1M

Output

$3.20 / 1M

Pay only for what you use. No subscriptions, no minimums.

Specs

Context
128K
Max output
128K
Latency
Medium
Category
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Arabic
Partial

Quick start

Use any OpenAI-compatible client. Just change base_url and your key.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="tl-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
    base_url="https://api.thalam.ai/v1",
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="zhipu/glm-5",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello from Thalam!"}
    ],
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)

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