Is OpenRouter Z.ai: GLM 4.5 deprecated?
Deprecated
Yes. Z.ai: GLM 4.5 is deprecated and OpenRouter shuts it down on 2026-12-31 — in ~5 months.
Lifecycle dates
- Status
- Deprecated
- Deprecation announced
- not announced
- Shutdown date
- (in ~5 months)
Pricing & context
- Input
- $0.60 / M tokens
- Output
- $2.20 / M tokens
- Context window
- 131.1K tokens
- Model maker
- Z.ai
These figures come from OpenRouter's listing, not from the model maker's own price sheet. Treat them as the cost of routing through OpenRouter, not as an official tariff.
Sources
- openrouter.ai https://openrouter.ai/z-ai/glm-4.5
- openrouter.ai https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models
- openrouter.ai https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/get-started/for-providers
Verified against the source on . Dataset snapshot . Providers can change a date without notice — the link above is always the final word.
Common questions
- Is Z.ai: GLM 4.5 deprecated?
- Yes. Z.ai: GLM 4.5 is deprecated and OpenRouter shuts it down on 2026-12-31 — in ~5 months.
- When does Z.ai: GLM 4.5 shut down?
- OpenRouter has announced 2026-12-31 as the shutdown date for Z.ai: GLM 4.5.
- What does Z.ai: GLM 4.5 cost?
- $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.20 per million output tokens, as last verified on 2026-07-18.
- What can I use instead of Z.ai: GLM 4.5?
- Active alternatives from OpenRouter include Z.ai: GLM 5.2, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash, Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5.