GLM-5.2

Language Zhipu AI Verified Released Jun 16, 2026
  • In Input modalities: Text Out Output modalities: Text
  • Reasoning· high, max
  • Tool use
  • Structured output

Prices

6 offerings · prices as listed
Z.ai API (opens in a new tab) Official Global · USD glm-5.2
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputCache readOutput
Standard $1.40$0.26$4.40

Prices from Pricing (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 8, 2026)

Volcengine Ark (opens in a new tab) Official China · CNY glm-5.2
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputCache readOutput
Standard ¥8.00¥2.00¥28.00

Prices from 火山方舟:模型价格 (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 9, 2026)

Z.ai API (opens in a new tab) Official China · CNY glm-5.2
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputCache readOutput
Standard ¥8.00¥2.00¥28.00

Prices from 智谱 BigModel:API 定价 (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 9, 2026)

Mistral AI API (opens in a new tab) Official Retired Shut down Oct 31, 2026 Global · USD API id not stated

Price not stated by this channelChecked Sep 30, 2026 Source 1 (opens in a new tab)Source 2 (opens in a new tab)Source 3 (opens in a new tab)

Standard: the price a request with no conditions pays (the headline price elsewhere on the site).

Details

Open weights
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Model ID

Not stated on Zhipu AI’s pages: max input, reasoning can be off, max thinking budget, built-in tools, knowledge cutoff, aliases.

Cited scores

From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us
  • Epoch Capabilities Index 153

    #50 of 118 listed models · CI 151.3–154.8

  • LMArena Text 1,475

    #27 of 163 listed models · max effort · CI 1,471–1,479 · 54,195 votes

  • Epoch AI · Chess Puzzles 22%

    #55 of 85 listed models · max effort · ±4.16

    Also listed: reasoning off 19% · low effort 18%

  • Epoch AI · EBR-bench 9.5%

    #23 of 28 listed models · max effort

  • Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Oct 7 – Nov 5, 2026
  • LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Nov 8, 2026
  • EQ-Bench by Samuel J. Paech (eqbench.com; EQ-bench/EQ-bench-site on GitHub), MIT License. · License · as of Oct 24 – 28, 2026
  • LiveBench (White et al.), release 2026-06-25, livebench.ai, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. This board, adapted from it, is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · License · as of Jun 25, 2026
  • changes we made

Provider-reported scores

Published by Zhipu AI, under the conditions it states
BenchmarkSettingScore
Humanity's Last Examtext-only subset, no tools40.5%
text-only subset, with tools, 300K max context54.7%
AIME 2026temperature 1.0, 163,840 max generation tokens99.2%
GPQA Diamondtemperature 1.0, 163,840 max generation tokens91.2%
SWE-bench ProOpenHands harness, 400K context62.1%
Terminal-Bench 2.1Terminus-2 harness, 4h timeout, 256K context81%
Claude Code 2.1.167 harness, avg of 5 runs82.7%
MCP-Atlas500-task public subset, think mode, Gemini-3.0-Pro judge76.8%
  • Sep 29, 2026Retirement Mistral AI retires Leanstral 1.5 and GLM 5.2 Leanstral 1.5 retires on September 30, 2026; Z.ai GLM 5.2 retires on October 31, 2026. Mistral AI recommends Z.ai GLM 5.3 as its replacement at the same price.
  1. Deprecated → Retired on Mistral AI API
  2. Now priced on Cloudflare Workers AI Input $1.40 · Cache read $0.26 · Output $4.40
  3. New language model

Sources

Zhipu AI’s official policies: data use, privacy, terms →

Zhipu AI · China · z.ai

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