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Z.AI / GLM

Z.AI direct API and GLM model access for coding and agent workflows.

Type: Development License: Commercial Price: Api And Coding-Plan Pricing Category: Development tools AimostAll Score: 81/100

AimostAll Score

81/ 100
Data coverage: 60% (medium confidence)
Last evaluated: 2026-09-03
Methodology: version 1
Developer92
Business62
Value81
Trust87
Why this score?

Each check below is a fact we could verify from public sources. Unknown checks are excluded from the calculation instead of counting as a negative, and the score is pulled toward the midpoint when coverage is low — that is what data coverage reports.

Developer92/100 · 93% of checks known

  • YesPublic API source ↗Public API documented for customers. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesPublic API reference source ↗Public API reference reachable without a sales call. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesDeveloper documentation source ↗Developer/docs section beyond marketing pages. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesOfficial SDKs / client libraries source ↗Official Python and Java SDKs documented.
  • YesDocumented integrations source ↗Documented use with coding tools such as Claude Code and Cline.
  • YesOpen-source core source ↗GLM model line includes open-weight releases alongside the hosted API.
  • NoSelf-hosting possible source ↗Hosted SaaS only; no self-hosting offered. Seen on the homepage.

Not determined: Webhooks / automation hooks.

Business62/100 · 37% of checks known

  • YesPublic pricing source ↗Per-model API prices and a $18/month coding plan published.
  • NoSSO available source ↗No SSO or SAML login documented. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesDocumented support channels source ↗Support channels documented. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesCommercial plan exists source ↗At least one paid plan is offered. Seen on the pricing page.

Not determined: Business / enterprise tier, Team collaboration, Admin / role management, Security / compliance information, Customer data export.

Value81/100 · 37% of checks known

  • YesTransparent pricing source ↗Per-model API prices and a $18/month coding plan published.
  • YesConcrete plan limits source ↗Plan limits and quotas stated concretely. Seen on the pricing page.
  • YesBrowser app source ↗Browser-based app. Seen on the homepage.

Not determined: Free tier, Free trial, No card required to start, Cancellation / refund policy, Mobile app, Desktop app.

Trust87/100 · 67% of checks known

  • YesTerms of service source ↗Terms of service publicly reachable. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesOfficial documentation source ↗Official documentation or help centre published. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesPublic pricing source ↗Per-model API prices and a $18/month coding plan published.
  • YesChangelog / release notes source ↗Changelog, release notes or public roadmap published. Seen on the homepage.
  • NoStatus page source ↗No status page published. Seen on the homepage.
  • YesWebsite reachable source ↗Homepage probe during evidence gathering.

Not determined: Privacy policy, Identifiable vendor, Published contact channel.

Scores are calculated by AimostAll with fixed, public rules (methodology v1). AI assists only with factual research; it never picks the number. Placement and scores cannot be bought.

What is Z.AI / GLM?

Z.AI provides direct API access to the GLM model family from Zhipu AI, including coding-plan and OpenAI-compatible integration options for tools such as Claude Code, Cline, and other agentic development clients. It is useful when you want GLM models through the first-party Z.AI platform instead of a third-party aggregator.

Listing trust signals

Listing ID

4731

Directory refresh date

2026-09-03

Pricing confidence

Medium confidence based on currently stored pricing metadata.

Pricing, category and fit

Z.AI / GLM is listed as a Development tool on AimostAll.

License model: Commercial. Pricing label: Api And Coding-Plan Pricing.

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Frequently asked questions about Z.AI / GLM

What does Z.AI / GLM do?

Z.AI direct API and GLM model access for coding and agent workflows.

Is Z.AI / GLM free or paid?

Z.AI / GLM is listed on AimostAll as commercial with a pricing label of Api And Coding-Plan Pricing.

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