LLM API PricesUpdated 2026-10-12 06:17:01 UTC

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GLM 5.3 API price

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The cheapest GLM 5.3 API is $0.35/M input at Baidu (via OpenRouter) - all 40 providers compared below, per 1M tokens.

FlagshipZ.ai / Zhipu1.0M context40 sellers
Input $0.35 per 1M tokens · Baidu (via OpenRouter)
up to $1.40
Output $1.10 per 1M tokens · Baidu (via OpenRouter)
up to $5.00

Where to buy it

Cheapest GLM 5.3 API providers compared - 40 sellers, from $0.35/M.

Cost calculator
ProviderInput $/MOutput $/MCached inUptimeYour cost
Baidu (via OpenRouter)fp80.350cheapest1.100.065100%
Inceptron (via OpenRouter)fp40.6001.100.200100%
TokenRouter (aggregator)0.5601.760.104-
Novita (via OpenRouter)fp80.7002.200.130100%
DeepInfra (via OpenRouter)fp40.5622.500.125100%
Tenstorrent (via OpenRouter)fp80.6002.500.100100%
Phala (via OpenRouter)0.8402.640.156100%
Io Net (via OpenRouter)fp80.5902.900.190100%
Decart (via OpenRouter)fp40.8422.650.196100%
Sail Research (via OpenRouter) (us)fp80.2003.400.150100%
DigitalOcean (via OpenRouter)0.9102.860.169100%
GMI Cloud (featured list)30% off0.9803.08--
GMICloud (via OpenRouter)fp80.9803.080.182100%
Reka (via OpenRouter)0.1404.200.105100%
InferenceNet (via OpenRouter)fp40.0804.400.055100%
Makora (via OpenRouter)fp40.1404.400.100100%
AkashML (via OpenRouter)fp80.1904.400.190100%
SiliconFlow (via OpenRouter)fp81.123.520.208100%
Wafer (via OpenRouter) (us)0.0794.800.059100%
DeepInfrafp40.9004.000.200100%
Alibaba (via OpenRouter)1.193.740.238-
OrcaRouter (aggregator)1.263.96--
Friendli1.263.960.234100%
Morph (via OpenRouter)fp80.2505.000.060100%
AtlasCloudfp81.404.400.260100%
BaseTenfp41.404.400.140100%
Cloudflare (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260-
Crusoe (via OpenRouter)fp41.404.400.260100%
Fireworks (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260100%
Mistral (via OpenRouter) (zdr)nvfp41.404.400.140100%
Modal (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260100%
Novitafp81.404.400.260100%
Parasailfp81.404.400.260100%
Phala1.404.400.260100%
PrimeIntellect (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260100%
SiliconFlowfp81.404.400.260100%
Together (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260100%
Venice (via OpenRouter)1.404.400.260100%
Z.AIfp81.404.400.260100%
Together AI (inference host)1.404.400.260-

17.7× between the cheapest and the dearest of 40 sellers.

Against its tier

#3 of 36 flagship · cheaper than 94%

Details

Context window
1.0M1,048,576 tokens
Developer
Z.ai / Zhipu
Intelligence
44.8 Max
Sellers
4017.7× spread
Cached input
$0.065where the source publishes one
Cheapest at
Baidu (via OpenRouter)
Combined
$1.45in + out per 1M
Last checked
2026-10-12
Availability
100.00%median of 38 OpenRouter endpoints, last 30 min

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