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GLM-5

GLM-5 is an open-source foundation model engineered for complex system engineering and long-horizon Agent tasks, delivering reliable productivity for top-tier programmers. Transcending the boundary from "writing code" to "building systems," it moves beyond traditional snippet generation to offer senior-architect-level planning and execution capabilities. By rejecting the "frontend-heavy, logic-light" approach, GLM-5 demonstrates exceptional reasoning and self-healing abilities in backend refactoring, complex algorithm implementation, and deep debugging—autonomously analyzing logs and iteratively fixing persistent bugs until the system runs. As the first open-source model featuring Opus-class style and system engineering depth, GLM-5 provides extreme logic density alongside the freedom of local deployment and high cost-effectiveness, making it the ideal choice for large-scale backend development and automated Agent construction.

🧠Reasoning🔧Tool callingCaching

Pricing per 1M tokens

Input
$1.00
Output
$3.20
Cache read
$0.20

Specifications

Context window203K tokens
Max output131K tokens
API typechat
AddedMar 20, 2026
Model IDnovita/GLM-5

Privacy & data

Data retentionYes
Used for trainingUnknown
Provider location🇺🇸 US