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GLM-5-Turbo represents a rapid iteration of Z.ai’s GLM-5 model, engineered to offer both efficient and stable performance specifically tailored for agent-driven scenarios, all while preserving robust reasoning and programming abilities. This model is fine-tuned to handle high-throughput demands, especially in complex long-chain agent tasks that necessitate a series of sequential steps, tools, and decisions executed reliably and with minimal latency. With its support for sophisticated agentic workflows, GLM-5-Turbo enhances multi-step planning, tool utilization, and task execution, delivering superior responsiveness compared to larger flagship models in the lineup. Drawing from the foundational strengths of the GLM-5 family, it maintains strong capabilities in reasoning, coding, and processing extensive contexts, but prioritizes the optimization of essential aspects like speed, efficiency, and stability within production settings. Furthermore, it is crafted to seamlessly integrate with agent frameworks such as OpenClaw, allowing it to proficiently coordinate actions, manage inputs, and carry out tasks effectively. This ensures that users benefit from a responsive and reliable tool that can adapt to various operational demands and complexities.

Description

GLM-5.3-Flash is a multimodal foundation model from Z.ai built for high-efficiency reasoning, coding, agents, and visual understanding. The model contains 320 billion parameters in total but activates only 18 billion parameters during inference, helping reduce compute requirements. Its architecture combines linear attention with sparse attention so it can efficiently handle both local dependencies and relevant information spread across very long contexts. Z.ai also introduced IndexPool to reduce the memory and latency overhead associated with long-context retrieval at context lengths reaching one million tokens. The model was pretrained on a 30-trillion-token multimodal dataset that incorporates both textual and visual information. GLM-5.3-Flash is designed for software engineering tasks, autonomous workflows, frontend development, computer use, document analysis, and other professional workloads that benefit from visual reasoning. Its visual coding capabilities allow it to inspect rendered interfaces, identify layout or interaction problems, and use those observations to revise its work. Benchmark results published by Z.ai show that it improves substantially over GLM-5.2 on multiple coding and agentic tests while remaining competitive with more expensive frontier models. GLM-5.3-Flash can be accessed through Z.ai services and is also available as downloadable model weights for deployment through supported open inference frameworks.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

GLM Coding Plan Yes 
OpenClaw Yes 
Z.ai Yes 
Cheaper Inference No 
Claude Code No 
Claw Code Yes 
DeepSeek Harness No 
GLM-5 Yes 
GLM-5.1 Yes 
Hermes Agent No 
Java Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
Ollama Yes 
OpenCode Go No 
OpenCode Zen No 
OpenRouter No 
Pi Agent No 
Python Yes 
omp No 

Integrations

GLM Coding Plan Yes 
OpenClaw Yes 
Z.ai Yes 
Cheaper Inference Yes 
Claude Code Yes 
Claw Code No 
DeepSeek Harness Yes 
GLM-5 No 
GLM-5.1 No 
Hermes Agent Yes 
Java No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
Ollama No 
OpenCode Go Yes 
OpenCode Zen Yes 
OpenRouter Yes 
Pi Agent Yes 
Python No 
omp Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$0.15 per 1M tokens (input)
Input: $0.15 per 1M tokens
Output: $0.50 per 1M tokens
Cached input: $0.03 per 1M tokens
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Z.ai

Founded

2019

Country

China

Website

docs.z.ai/guides/llm/glm-5-turbo

Vendor Details

Company Name

Z.ai

Founded

2019

Country

China

Website

z.ai

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