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GLM 4.6

by Z Ai

Compared with GLM-4.5, this generation brings several key improvements: Longer context window: The context window has been expanded from 128K to 200K tokens, enabling the model to

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GLM 4.6

Added 10 July 2026

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Overview

Compared with GLM-4.5, this generation brings several key improvements: Longer context window: The context window has been expanded from 128K to 200K tokens, enabling the model to handle more complex...

How to use / API access

Call via OpenRouter with model id `z-ai/glm-4.6`.

  • openrouter · z-ai/glm-4.6 Docs

OpenRouter id: z-ai/glm-4.6

Benchmarks

  • Intelligence Index (artificial-analysis): 18.5 index
  • Coding Index (artificial-analysis): 45.8 index
  • Design Arena androidnative (other): 1099 elo · #29
  • Design Arena fullstack (other): 1029 elo · #38
  • Design Arena godotgamedev (other): 1180 elo · #17
  • Design Arena mobileapps (other): 1094 elo · #36

Notes

GLM 4.6 is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

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USAGE / OPENROUTER

How much GLM 4.6 is used

Tokens processed through OpenRouter each day. It shows what developers actually run, not every company's private traffic.

Tokens, last 7 days
19.4B ▲1.2%
Requests, last 7 days
1.8M
Tool calls, last 7 days
494K
Intelligence score
18.5
People's vote
1440
Average cost per request
30.9¢
Price per million tokens
$0.55 in · $2.2 out
02.5B5B19 Sept: 2.2B tokens, 135K requests20 Sept: 1.9B tokens, 123K requests21 Sept: 2B tokens, 170K requests22 Sept: 1.8B tokens, 187K requests23 Sept: 2.1B tokens, 220K requests24 Sept: 2.9B tokens, 247K requests25 Sept: 2.9B tokens, 267K requests26 Sept: 2.9B tokens, 246K requests27 Sept: 3.3B tokens, 294K requests28 Sept: 3.3B tokens, 276K requests29 Sept: 3.2B tokens, 247K requests30 Sept: 3B tokens, 243K requests1 Oct: 3B tokens, 291K requests2 Oct: 3.1B tokens, 328K requests3 Oct: 2.9B tokens, 252K requests4 Oct: 3.3B tokens, 321K requests5 Oct: 3.3B tokens, 274K requests6 Oct: 3.1B tokens, 265K requests7 Oct: 2.8B tokens, 208K requests8 Oct: 2.9B tokens, 210K requests9 Oct: 2.9B tokens, 206K requests10 Oct: 3B tokens, 196K requests11 Oct: 2.7B tokens, 213K requests12 Oct: 2.8B tokens, 223K requests13 Oct: 2.5B tokens, 198K requests14 Oct: 2.3B tokens, 190K requests15 Oct: 2.8B tokens, 222K requests16 Oct: 2.2B tokens, 194K requests17 Oct: 3B tokens, 267K requests18 Oct: 2.6B tokens, 237K requests19 Oct: 3B tokens, 311K requests20 Oct: 2.9B tokens, 298K requests21 Oct: 2.9B tokens, 235K requests19 Sept3 Oct17 Oct21 OctSee where it ranks on the leaderboard →

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