GLM 4.5 Air pricing
GLM-4.5-Air is the lightweight variant of our latest flagship model family, also purpose-built for agent-centric applications. Like GLM-4.5, it adopts the Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture but with a more compact parameter size. GLM-4.5-Air also supports hybrid inference modes, offering a "thinking mode" for advanced reasoning and tool use, and a "non-thinking mode" for real-time interaction. Users can control the reasoning behaviour with the `reasoning` `enabled` boolean. [Learn more in our. This page tracks 5 listings in total. Highlighted lows are $0.125 per million input and $0.450 per million output (see table for which seller matches each).
Pricing across providers
Every row is a seller of GLM 4.5 Air with token pricing we track. The cheapest input in this snapshot is from Pinstripes. The bar chart shows the same input and output dollars per million for a quick scan.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cached input | Batch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N Novita | $0.130 | $0.850 | $0.025 | — |
O Openrouter | $0.130 | $0.850 | — | — |
P Pinstripes | $0.125 | $0.450 | — | — |
VA Vercel Ai Gateway | $0.200 | $1.10 | — | — |
ZA Z Ainative | $0.200 | $1.10 | — | — |
Input vs output · per provider
Cost calculator
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0.013000¢ / req
0.042500¢ / req
Model specifications
Quick spec sheet for GLM 4.5 Air before you dive back into pricing. Reported under Z Ai.
- Context window
- 128,000 tokens
- Max output
- 32,000 tokens
- Vision (images)
- No
- Tool / function calling
- Yes
- Streaming
- No
- Released
- Jul 2025
- Primary provider
- Z Ai
- Model family
- N/A
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Frequently asked questions
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