# GLM-5-Turbo

> GLM-5-Turbo is Z.ai's fast GLM-5 variant, tuned for agent workloads such as OpenClaw: tool calling, instruction following, scheduled and long-running tasks and long-chain execution. It has a 200K-token context window and up to 128K output tokens, with thinking mode, function calling and structured output.

**ID**: `z-ai/glm-5-turbo`  
**Creator**: Zhipu AI  
**Category**: text  
**Context**: 205K tokens  
**Pricing**: $1.20 / $4.00 per 1M · billed by your provider (BYOK)  
**Released**: 2026-03-16  
**Web page**: https://anyrouter.dev/model/z-ai/glm-5-turbo

**Input modalities**: text  
**Output modalities**: text  

**Tokenizer**: GLM

**Capabilities**: chat, reasoning, streaming, function-calling, thinking

## Usage

**Endpoint**: `POST https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions`

```bash
curl https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "z-ai/glm-5-turbo",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Say hi in 3 words."
    }
  ]
}'
```

## Providers

| Provider | Input | Output |
| --- | --- | --- |
| aihubmix-byok | $1.20/M (list) | $4.00/M (list) |
| aihubmix-byok | $1.20/M (list) | $4.00/M (list) |
| openrouter-byok | $1.20/M (list) | $4.00/M (list) |

BYOK routes are billed by your own provider key — AnyRouter charges $0. Rates marked (list) are the provider's published list price.

## Model card

- Native context: 200000 tokens [1]

### Strengths [1]

- Tuned from training for OpenClaw agent tasks, including tool calling and instruction following
- Handles scheduled, persistent and long-chain tasks

### Known limits [1]

- Text input only

### API notes [1]

- Supports thinking mode, function calling, context caching and structured output

### Links

- docs: https://docs.z.ai/guides/llm/glm-5-turbo

### Sources

1. [GLM-5-Turbo - Z.AI developer document](https://docs.z.ai/guides/llm/glm-5-turbo) (accessed 2026-10-29)

## Source

- Upstream docs: https://docs.z.ai/guides/llm/glm-5-turbo