Released01/2026
Speed0 tokens/s
Time to first token0.00s
Input price$0.07/1M
Output price$0.4/1M
Rankings
Review
GLM-4.7-Flash is an optimal choice for AI automation and agent workflows, outside of tasks requiring deep reasoning or general conversation. It suits teams seeking a lightweight, low-cost model with strong tool-use capabilities to automate business logic.
Strengths
- Excellent AI agent capabilities (ranked #5 globally)—ideal for building autonomous tool-calling chatbots, automating processes, and orchestrating complex workflows
- Lightweight yet efficient model, lowering inference costs compared to larger models
- Fast response times, well-suited for edge/on-prem deployments or high-throughput services
Weaknesses
- Weak general conversational ability (ranked #108)—ineffective for open-ended chatbots or customer support requiring a natural tone
- Limited complex reasoning (ranked #217)—unsuitable for multi-step reasoning, deep-dive analysis, or tasks requiring deep domain expertise
- Context window can be restrictive, making it ill-suited for processing long documents or conversations with extensive history
Use cases
Building automation agents: web scraping, data processing, and recurring task schedulingTool/API-calling chatbots: integrating with third-party services and executing commands from user inputEdge/embedded services: deploying on resource-constrained servers requiring low latency
Guides & videos
GLM-4.7-Flash is a free 30B-A3B MoE coding model from Z.AI with a 200K context window. Access it via the free API (no credit card required) at https://docs.z.ai/ or run it locally on machines with 24GB RAM/VRAM. Optimized for programming, agentic workflows, and code writing, it delivers 91% of flagship coding capabilities while requiring only 10% of the compute resources.