glm-4.6 API price — 5 gateways compared
Cheapest right now: OpenRouter at $0.43/MTok in — 1.4× cheaper than the priciest gateway.
from $0.43 per
million input tokens · 1.4× spread between gateways
· updated continually
Gateway $ in /MTok $ out /MTok
Context Input price history Model ID
OpenRouter fees $0.43 $1.75 204,800 z-ai/glm-4.6 use Glama $0.50 $2.00 200,000 zai/glm-4.6 use DeepInfra $0.50 $2.00 202,752 zai-org/GLM-4.6 use Novita $0.55 $2.20 204,800 zai-org/glm-4.6 use Requesty $0.60 $2.20 204,800 novita/zai-org/glm-4.6 use
Fees beyond the token price OpenRouter : No markup on token prices (provider pass-through), but credit purchases cost 5.5% via card ($0.80 minimum) or 5% via crypto; BYOK usage above the monthly allowance is charged 5%. source
Changelog for glm-4.6
2026-09-09 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-output 20.5%: 2.2 → 1.75 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-09 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-input 21.8%: 0.55 → 0.43 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-08 openrouter raised z-ai-glm-4.6-output 25.7%: 1.75 → 2.2 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-08 openrouter raised z-ai-glm-4.6-input 27.9%: 0.43 → 0.55 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-07 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-output 20.5%: 2.2 → 1.75 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-07 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-input 21.8%: 0.55 → 0.43 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-03 openrouter raised z-ai-glm-4.6-output 25.7%: 1.75 → 2.2 usd_per_mtok
2026-09-03 openrouter raised z-ai-glm-4.6-input 27.9%: 0.43 → 0.55 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-27 requesty raised glm-4.6-output 11.1%: 1.98 → 2.2 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-27 requesty raised glm-4.6-input 11.1%: 0.54 → 0.6 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-27 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-output 12.5%: 2.0 → 1.75 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-27 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-input 14.0%: 0.5 → 0.43 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-17 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-output 9.1%: 2.2 → 2.0 usd_per_mtok
2026-08-17 openrouter cut z-ai-glm-4.6-input 9.1%: 0.55 → 0.5 usd_per_mtok
glm-4.6 pricing FAQ
How much does glm-4.6 cost per million tokens? The cheapest tracked gateway charges $0.43 per million input tokens and $1.75 per million output tokens (OpenRouter). Prices refresh continually.
Which gateway is cheapest for glm-4.6? OpenRouter for input tokens and OpenRouter for output tokens, among the 5 gateways we track.
Do glm-4.6 prices differ between gateways? Yes — the most expensive tracked gateway charges 1.4× the cheapest for input tokens. Identical model, identical tokens, different bill.
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