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Z.ai: GLM 4.6V

GLM-4.6V is a large multimodal model designed for high-fidelity visual understanding and long-context reasoning across images, documents, and mixed media. It supports up to 128K tokens, processes complex page layouts...

Context Window
131K tokens
Parameters
N/A
Input Price
$0.30/1M
Output Price
$0.90/1M
Price Tier
budget
Provider
Z-ai

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Z.ai: GLM 4.6V at a Glance

Z.ai: GLM 4.6V holds the #294 spot for context size out of 412 chat models in the CoreAI catalog — 131K tokens, roughly 98,304 words or 197 pages of text in a single conversation. On price, it is the #116 cheapest of 134 budget-tier models by input cost. It joined the catalog on 2025-12-08. It supports step-by-step reasoning (thinking mode) and accepts image input.

Z.ai: GLM 4.6V Compared to Its Closest Alternatives

SpecZ.ai: GLM 4.6VZ.ai: GLM 4.7IBM: Granite 4.2 8BIBM: Granite 4.0 Micro
ProviderZ-aiZ-aiIbm-graniteIbm-granite
Input $/1M tokens$0.3$0.4$0.1$0.017
Output $/1M tokens$0.9$1.75$0.15$0.112
Context window131K203K131K131K
Reasoning modeYesYesYesNo
Image inputYesNoNoNo
Price tierbudgetstandardbudgetbudget

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What Z.ai: GLM 4.6V Actually Costs in Practice

A typical question (about 1,000 tokens in, 500 out) runs $0.00075 on Z.ai: GLM 4.6V's raw per-token rates; a heavy session with a 50K-token document costs about $0.019. On CoreAI you don't juggle these numbers — one subscription covers Z.ai: GLM 4.6V and 300+ other models under a plan usage limit, with no API keys. See plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Z.ai: GLM 4.6V

What is Z.ai: GLM 4.6V's context window?

Z.ai: GLM 4.6V handles 131K tokens of context — roughly 98,304 words, or about 197 pages of text in one conversation.

How much does Z.ai: GLM 4.6V cost?

Z.ai: GLM 4.6V's underlying rates are $0.3 per 1M input tokens and $0.9 per 1M output tokens. On CoreAI it is included in one subscription alongside 300+ models, so there is no per-token billing to manage.

Can Z.ai: GLM 4.6V process images?

Yes — Z.ai: GLM 4.6V accepts image input, so you can attach screenshots, photos or diagrams and ask questions about them.

Does Z.ai: GLM 4.6V support reasoning or thinking mode?

Yes. Z.ai: GLM 4.6V can work through problems step by step before answering; on CoreAI you can toggle thinking mode per message.

How can I use Z.ai: GLM 4.6V without an API key?

Open the CoreAI web app or the iOS/Android app, pick Z.ai: GLM 4.6V in the model selector, and chat — no API key, no per-token billing. One subscription covers Z.ai: GLM 4.6V and 300+ other models.

What are the best alternatives to Z.ai: GLM 4.6V?

The closest alternatives on CoreAI are Z.ai: GLM 4.7, IBM: Granite 4.2 8B, IBM: Granite 4.0 Micro — similar capability. The fastest way to choose is running one prompt through them side by side in CoreAI's Compare view.

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