GLM 5 Turbo
Fast and lightToolsZ.ai · Released March 2026
GLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios.
It is part of Z.ai's GLM series, an open-weight line where the 5.x generation leads, Prime raises throughput, Flash and Turbo servings cut latency and cost, and 5V adds vision.
Facts and pricing
- Provider
- Z.ai
- Context window
- 203K tokens
- Input price
- 14.4 credits / 1M tokens ($1.20 raw)
- Output price
- 48.0 credits / 1M tokens ($4.00 raw)
- Vision (image input)
- No
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Extended reasoning
- No
Credits are what Zeplik bills: 1 credit = $0.10, computed from the raw provider rate with a 1.20x margin. Raw prices shown per 1M tokens.
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What GLM 5 Turbo is best for
- High-volume everyday tasks where speed and cost matter: summaries, drafts, quick questions
- Long documents: the 203K-token window holds lengthy reports, contracts or papers whole
- Tool use and agents: reliably calls functions, so it can search, run skills and drive workflows
Example prompts
Prompts that suit a fast and light model like GLM 5 Turbo:
- Summarize this article in five bullet points
- Rewrite this email to be shorter and friendlier
- Give me ten name ideas for a hiking newsletter
- Translate this paragraph to Spanish and keep the tone
Z.ai family
| Model | Context | Input cr/M | Output cr/M | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLM 5.3 FlashX Legal | 1.0M | 4.4 | 15.0 | November 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 Prime | 1M | 33.6 | 106 | September 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 FlashX | 1.0M | 4.4 | 15.0 | September 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 Flash | 1.0M | 1.8 | 6.0 | August 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 Flash (batch) | 1.0M | 0.60 | 2.2 | August 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 (batch) | 1.0M | 5.4 | 24.0 | August 2026 |
| GLM 5.3 | 1.0M | 0.84 | 16.8 | August 2026 |
| GLM 5.2 | 1.0M | 0.072 | 81.6 | June 2026 |
| GLM 5.1 | 203K | 16.8 | 52.8 | April 2026 |
| GLM 5V Turbo | 203K | 14.4 | 48.0 | April 2026 |
Model comparisons
Frequently asked questions
- What is GLM 5 Turbo?
- GLM 5 Turbo is an AI model by Z.ai. GLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios.
- How much does GLM 5 Turbo cost on Zeplik?
- Input tokens cost 14.4 credits per million and output tokens 48.0 credits per million (1 credit = $0.10; the raw provider rates are $1.20 and $4.00 per million). New accounts start with free credits.
- How long can a conversation with GLM 5 Turbo be?
- GLM 5 Turbo has a 203K-token context window (202,752 tokens), which covers the conversation plus any documents you attach.
- Does GLM 5 Turbo support images and tools?
- GLM 5 Turbo is text-only and supports tool calling.
Related models
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GLM-5.3-Prime is the high-speed variant of Z.ai's GLM-5.3, inheriting its full capabilities while delivering 1.5–2× the output throughput through inference acceleration.
GLM-5.3-FlashX is the high-speed variant of Z.ai's GLM-5.3-Flash, a native multimodal model delivering inference speeds of up to 200 tokens/s.
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More you can do with GLM 5 Turbo
- 468 AI skillsReady-to-run expert methods for writing, data, code and more, each running on GLM 5 Turbo or any model you pick.
- 997 integrationsConnect Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Notion and hundreds more so the assistant can work in your apps.
- Simple pricingPlus, Pro and Max plans with a monthly credit allowance that works across every model.