GLM-5.2: API pricing, providers and specs
Textby Zhipu AI
GLM-5.2 is a text model by Zhipu AI. One provider serves it: EmpirioLabs AI, at $3.85 /1M.
A newer version is out: GLM-5.3 · released Aug 25, 2026
Lowest price$3.85/1Mat EmpirioLabs AI
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers1
Context1M
How GLM-5.2 compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Pricey for its class: at $3.85 /1M, its lowest price is above 74% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- Its 1M-token context window is larger than 67% of them (median 262K), about 1500 pages of text.
- 1 providers serve it; 0% of comparable models have fewer.
GLM-5.2 prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 EmpirioLabs AI | $1.10/1M | $3.85/1M | $0.275/1M | 1M |
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Zhipu AI
- Inputs
- Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 1M≈ 1500 pages of text
- Max output
- —
- Capabilities
- Prompt caching, JSON
- Released
- —
- License
- —
- Open weights
- —
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLM-5.2this model | $3.85/1M | 1M | — | 1 |
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The lowest price for GLM-5.2 is $3.85 /1M, at EmpirioLabs AI.
GLM-5.2 reads up to 1M tokens per request.
We have not found GLM-5.2's weights published by its maker.
1 API providers serve GLM-5.2. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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