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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.

Description

The GLM-5V-Turbo is an advanced multimodal coding foundation model specifically tailored for tasks that require visual inputs, capable of handling various formats such as images, videos, texts, and files to generate text-based outputs. This model is particularly refined for agent workflows, which allows it to effectively understand environments, plan appropriate actions, and carry out tasks, while also ensuring compatibility with agent frameworks like Claude Code and OpenClaw. Its ability to manage long-context interactions is noteworthy, boasting a context capacity of 200K tokens and an output limit of up to 128K tokens, making it ideal for intricate, long-term projects. Furthermore, it provides a variety of thinking modes suited for diverse scenarios, exhibits robust visual comprehension for both images and videos, and streams output in real-time to enhance user engagement. Additionally, it features sophisticated function-calling abilities that facilitate the integration of external tools, and its context caching capability significantly boosts performance during prolonged conversations. In practical applications, the model can adeptly transform design mockups into fully functional frontend projects, showcasing its versatility and depth in real-world coding scenarios. This versatility ensures that users can tackle a wide range of complex tasks with confidence and efficiency.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Claude Code Yes 
OpenClaw Yes 
Cheaper Inference Yes 
DeepSeek Harness Yes 
GLM Coding Plan Yes 
Hermes Agent Yes 
Java No 
Ollama No 
OpenCode Go Yes 
OpenCode Zen Yes 
OpenRouter Yes 
Pi Agent Yes 
Python No 
Z.ai Yes 
omp Yes 

Integrations

Claude Code Yes 
OpenClaw Yes 
Cheaper Inference No 
DeepSeek Harness No 
GLM Coding Plan No 
Hermes Agent No 
Java Yes 
Ollama Yes 
OpenCode Go No 
OpenCode Zen No 
OpenRouter No 
Pi Agent No 
Python Yes 
Z.ai No 
omp No 

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 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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

z.ai

Vendor Details

Company Name

Z.ai

Founded

2023

Country

United States

Website

docs.z.ai/guides/vlm/glm-5v-turbo

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