Model reviewsJuly 24, 2026
GLM-5.2 API Access for Global Teams: Lower-Cost Chinese Coding Model
GLM-5.2Zhipu AIChinese coding model
GLM-5.2: Zhipu AI's Latest Powerhouse
GLM-5.2 from Zhipu AI brings 1M context, strong vision support, and competitive coding capabilities to the global market. As one of China's leading AI labs, Zhipu has consistently delivered models that rival Western alternatives at significantly lower price points.
What Makes GLM-5.2 Special
- 1M Context Window: Process entire codebases, long documents, and extended conversation histories
- Vision Support: Analyze diagrams, screenshots, and documents alongside text
- Competitive Pricing: Typically 40-60% cheaper than comparable Western models
- Strong Coding: Excellent performance on programming tasks across multiple languages
Accessing GLM-5.2
Use model ID glm-5.2 through our OpenAI-compatible endpoint. No special configuration needed — just swap the model name in your existing code.