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GLM-Image: Benchmarks, Pricing & Examples

GLM-Image is a image generation model from ZAI, released in January 2026.

GLM-Image is a high-quality text-to-image generation model from Zhipu AI. It excels at generating detailed, coherent images from text prompts with strong prompt adherence and artistic quality.

Input
Text
Output
Image

GLM-Image examples

Recent arena outputs from GLM-Image, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

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GLM-Image pricing

Providers

GLM-Image starts at $0.0300 per generated image via ZAI. See all 2 providers below with their per-image pricing, latency, and modality support.

ProviderPrice $/imageLatency sModalities in / out
ZAI logoZAI
$0.0300
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Fal logoFal
$0.0500
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GLM-Image latency

GLM-Image time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live model usage over the trailing 7 days.

GLM-Image benchmarks

Capability tiers

Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.

Performance by category and language

Where GLM-Image is strongest across prompt themes and languages. Conservative TrueSkill score (μ − 3σ), only axes with 3+ votes.

Quality Tracker

GLM-Image Performance Across Datasets

Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts

LLM Stats Logollm-stats.com - Mon Oct 12 2026

Similar Models

How GLM-Image compares to its closest neighbors on each image arena it competes in.

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GLM-Image license

GLM-Image is released under the MIT license, which permits commercial use, has 16.0B parameters.

License
MIT
Commercial use allowed
Parameters
16.0B

MIT License - allows commercial use

GLM-Image resources

Official sources for GLM-Image: provider documentation, official playground, official launch post.

Models like GLM-Image

Other image models ranked closest to GLM-Image.

FAQ

Common questions about GLM-Image.

When was GLM-Image released?

GLM-Image was released on January 14, 2026 by ZAI. This is the official GLM-Image release date tracked on LLM Stats.

How big is GLM-Image?

GLM-Image has 16 billion parameters. It ships as an open-weight model, so you can download and run it on your own hardware.

Who created GLM-Image?

GLM-Image was created by ZAI.

What is the license for GLM-Image?

GLM-Image is released under the MIT license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

Where can I use GLM-Image?

GLM-Image is available through 2 providers including ZAI, Fal.

Where is the GLM-Image paper or technical report?

GLM-Image has a paper or technical report available at https://z.ai/blog/glm-image. Use that source for architecture, training, release and evaluation details.