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GLM-4.5

GLM-4.5 is an open-weight model from Z.ai, released Jul 25, 2025. It ranks #95 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1430. It costs $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens, with a 128K-token context window.

LMArena text1430−0 in 30 days
Rank#95/351
95% interval1425–1435
Votes23.8K
Developer
Z.ai (Zhipu AI)
Released
Jul 25, 2025
Context window
128K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$0.60 / $2.20
Weights
Open · MIT
Inputs
Text
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes
Hugging Face downloads, 30 days
113.8K
Hugging Face likes
1.4K
GLM-4.5, LMArena text rating over time
14101420143014401450Aug 25Nov 25Mar 26Jul 26Oct 26
LatestGLM-4.5 1430

The rating LMArena published at each update since Aug 4, 2025. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore barAccuracyRankCost / test
LiveCodeBenchCoding67.45%97 / 143$0.6 / $2.2
MedQAMedicine89.97%48 / 92$0.6 / $2.2
GPQA DiamondReasoning72.22%91 / 138$0.6 / $2.2
MMLU-ProReasoning81.22%85 / 138$0.6 / $2.2
AIMEReasoning86.67%31 / 96$0.6 / $2.2

Vals AI, as of Oct 24, 2026.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena143095 / 35123.8K
CodingLMArena1434131 / 3464.7K
MathLMArena1427108 / 3391.4K
Creative writingLMArena1395108 / 3493.1K
Instruction followingLMArena1404119 / 3516.2K
Hard promptsLMArena1429112 / 35111.1K
Multi-turnLMArena1415128 / 3493.7K
Long queriesLMArena1413125 / 3305.1K
ExpertLMArena1433113 / 3051.2K
Legal and governmentIndustries143894 / 3251.5K
Medicine and healthcareIndustries145565 / 3251.4K
Business and financeIndustries1420103 / 3444.2K
ChineseLanguages146596 / 3281.8K
SpanishLanguages145451 / 249678
GermanLanguages1407118 / 261539
FrenchLanguages1419134 / 252340
JapaneseLanguages141559 / 236775

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown.

Compare GLM-4.5

Z.ai (Zhipu AI)

A Tsinghua spin-out that builds the GLM family of open bilingual models. Founded 2019, based in Beijing. z.ai

Questions

Who makes GLM-4.5?

GLM-4.5 is made by Z.ai (Zhipu AI), founded 2019 and based in Beijing.

How much does GLM-4.5 cost?

$0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is GLM-4.5’s context window?

128K tokens (131,072).

How does GLM-4.5 rank?

#95 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1430 (95% interval 1425–1435) from 23,791 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is GLM-4.5 open source?

GLM-4.5 has open weights under the MIT license, downloadable from Hugging Face (zai-org/GLM-4.5).

Sources

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