glm-5.3-flash

Z.aiAdded Aug 28, 2026
Model idzai-org/glm-5.3-flash

Z.ai's first natively multimodal model, taking images as well as text, with 320B parameters and 18B active per token. Aimed at agentic coding, including front-end work where it checks its own rendered output.

Cost /1M tokens
$0.15input
$0.04cached
$0.50output
Context
1Mtokens
Live speed
161 tok/s · 0.71s to first token
Speed

Throughput users got on glm-5.3-flash with Keln API in the last 24 hours.

100200300400 tok/s24h ago18h ago12h ago6h agonow
Latency

Time to first token users got on glm-5.3-flash with Keln API in the last 24 hours.

1.0 s2.0 s3.0 s4.0 s24h ago18h ago12h ago6h agonow

Capabilities

Input
Text and images
Tool calling
Yes
JSON output
Yes
Reasoning
Yes
Web search
With opt-in
Data retention
Zero

Use the API

Create an API key, save it to KELN_API_KEY, then call the endpoint below.

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.keln.ai/v1/",
    api_key=os.environ.get("KELN_API_KEY"),
)

resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="zai-org/glm-5.3-flash",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)

Use with your tools

Set up guides on docs.keln.ai ↗

Ready to build on Keln?

Run glm-5.3-flash in the playground, or create a key and call it from your code.