---
title: "OpenRouter z-ai/glm-5.2 price change: 2026-10-02 | Harbyn"
description: "OpenRouter z-ai/glm-5.2 price change, announced Oct 2, 2026."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-z-ai-glm-5-2-price-change"
last-updated: 2026-10-02
---

# OpenRouter z-ai/glm-5.2 price change

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-z-ai-glm-5-2-price-change>.

Pricing - OpenRouter. low severity. In effect.

OpenRouter list price for z-ai/glm-5.2 changed: input 0.6496 to 0.41 USD per 1M tokens; output 2.0416 to 3.99 USD per 1M tokens. The new price has held for at least 24 hours.

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | [OpenRouter](https://harbyn.com/vendors/openrouter.md) |
| Product | models |
| Kind | Pricing |
| Severity | low |
| Status | In effect |
| Announced | Oct 2, 2026 (undated by the vendor; the day it first appeared) |
| Added to Harbyn | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Lead time | No dated deadline |
| Model IDs | `z-ai/glm-5.2` |
| Review | Automated, extracted by a deterministic parser |

## Price change

| Item | Unit | Before | After |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | per 1M input tokens | USD 0.6496 | USD 0.41 |
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | per 1M output tokens | USD 2.0416 | USD 3.99 |

## Find it in your code

```sh
npx harbyn scan
```

The scanner reads your repository on your machine and reports every file and line that uses the identifiers above. Nothing leaves your machine.

## Sources

Where this event comes from: the page we read, when we read it, and the hash of that snapshot.

- <https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models> (spec, fetched 2026-10-02 01:57 UTC, sha256 `827011b7170cf96a1a02ec6be3b25207522e8da72e6b382b2f320703266e598d`)
- <https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models> (spec, fetched 2026-09-26 05:06 UTC, sha256 `4ff7e66804a2645657423bf190f64ea555454e14783b10fedcc7debbd34dda00`)

## Related changes

### More from OpenRouter

- [z-ai/glm-4.7 expire 2026-12-31](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-dots-studio-dots-3-note-preview-free-expires-2026-12-31.md) (Retirement, effective Dec 31, 2026)
- [meta/muse-glimmer-30b price change](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-meta-muse-glimmer-30b-price-change.md) (Pricing, announced Oct 2, 2026)
- [openai/gpt-oss-120b price change](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-openai-gpt-oss-120b-price-change.md) (Pricing, announced Oct 2, 2026)
- [poolside/laguna-s-2.1 and 3 more expire 2026-10-31](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-02-poolside-laguna-s-2-1-expires-2026-10-31.md) (Retirement, effective Oct 31, 2026)

### Changes at other vendors

- [Together AI: lower serverless pricing for Qwen3.7-Max and Qwen3.8-Flash](https://harbyn.com/changes/together/2026-09-22-qwen-serverless-price-cut.md) (effective Sep 22, 2026)

[All upcoming deadlines](https://harbyn.com/deadlines.md)
