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GLM 5.2 input price rises to $0.25 per 1M tokens
Z.ai has raised the input price for GLM 5.2 from $0.2087 to $0.25 per 1M tokens, as listed on OpenRouter. Output pricing is unchanged at $3.99 per 1M tokens. The change affects input costs only, so prompt-heavy workloads feel it most.
Pricing30 Sept 2026Z.ai
What it means for a SaaS brand
If your AI search monitoring or content pipelines run on GLM 5.2, the cost of long prompts and large retrieved context just went up by roughly a fifth, while generation costs stay flat. Worth checking whether you are padding prompts with context you do not need before the next billing cycle.
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