GLM 5.3

mit

GLM-5.3 is Z.ai's latest flagship model, delivering comprehensive advancements in complex software engineering and agent capabilities. It uses the same base model as GLM-5.2, with all improvements driven by post-training. Compared with GLM-5.2, it delivers significantly stronger performance in complex programming and long-horizon tasks:

Context
1M
Max output
128K
Input price
$1.4/1M tokens
Output price
$4.4/1M tokens

Capabilities

Reasoning & Interaction
Reasoning
Tool Calling
Output Control
Structured Output
JSON Mode
Infrastructure
Streaming
Prompt Caching
Fine-tuning

Details

Model IDglm-5.3
Familyglm-5.3
Licensemit
Statusactive
Typechat
Input modalitiestext
Output modalitiestext
Open weightYes
Parameters—
Architecture—
Context window1M tokens
Max input—
Max output128K tokens
Reasoning tokens—
Knowledge cutoff—
Release date—
Sourceofficial

Pricing

Input
$1.4
Output
$4.4
Cache write
—
Cache read
$0.26
Batch in
—
Batch out
—

Family Comparison: glm-5.3

ModelContextMax outPricing
GLM-5.3-Flash Free——$0$0
GLM 5.3 Flash1M128K$0.15$0.5
GLM 5.31M128K$1.4$4.4

API

GET/v1/models/opencode/glm-5.3