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GLM-4.6

API ID glm-4.6

GLM-4.6 is a Z.ai model, released September 2025. Standard price: $0.60 input and $2.20 output per 1M tokens.

Status
Active
Released
September 2025
Shutdown
none announced
Replacement
—

Z.ai doesn't publish shutdown dates. AIWire checks its model list daily and will flag glm-4.6 if it disappears.

Benchmarks

Scores as each source published them
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Comparing with GLM-4.5, the previous model in this line. A score is compared only with the same benchmark from the same source, at the same setting where both have it. Full comparison: prices, limits, features

Arena

ArenaGLM-4.6GLM-4.5ChangeRankDateSource
Text
By category
  • Math 1419 rank 130 vs 1412 (+7, within range)
  • Creative writing 1401 rank 109 vs 1372 (+29)
  • Instruction following 1413 rank 129 vs 1404 (+9, within range)
  • Hard prompts 1442 rank 128 vs 1433 (+9, within range)
  • Long prompts 1431 rank 127 vs 1417 (+14, within range)
  • Multi-turn 1421 rank 130 vs 1404 (+17, within range)
  • Expert 1439 rank 135 vs 1445 (−6, within range)
1424 ±41411 ±5+13125 of 415
35,832 votes		Oct 13, 2026source
Text: Coding1458 ±71455 ±9+3
within range		144 of 410
7,603 votes		Oct 13, 2026source
WebDev1341 ±11not rated114 of 142
6,782 votes		Oct 13, 2026source

Rated as glm-4.6; GLM-4.5 as glm-4.5. Ratings come from people voting between two anonymous answers; Text is style-controlled, as on arena.ai. Data: Arena (arena.ai), CC BY 4.0.

Price history

USD per 1M tokens, standard tier
$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50Oct 2026In $0.60Out $2.20Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026: Input $0.60, Output $2.20
$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50Oct 2026In $0.60Out $2.20Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026: Input $0.60, Output $2.20

We started recording this model's prices on Oct 5, 2026. The history grows with each daily check.

Show as a table
FromTypePrice
Oct 5, 2026Input$0.60
Oct 5, 2026Output$2.20

Prices

USD per 1M tokens, every type and band, by tier
TypePrice $/1MIn effect
Standard
input$0.60
cached input$0.11
output$2.20

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