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GLM 4.6 price cut: output $2.00 → $1.75 per 1M tokens
Z.ai's GLM 4.6 changed its list price between Jul 17, 2026 and Sep 2, 2026: input $0.50 → $0.43 and output $2.00 → $1.75 per 1M tokens (-12%).
What it means per task
Same tokens as today's measurement, old price vs new price.
| Task | Before | After | Per 1,000 tasks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Answer a chat question | 0.36¢ | 0.31¢ | $3.59 → $3.14 |
| Reply to a customer email | 0.06¢ | 0.06¢ | $0.65 → $0.57 |
| Write a 1,500-word blog post | 1.4¢ | 1.2¢ | $13.88 → $12.14 |
| Write 10 product descriptions | 1.4¢ | 1.2¢ | $14.23 → $12.45 |
| Translate 1,000 words | 2.1¢ | 1.8¢ | $20.98 → $18.34 |
| Proofread one page (500 words) | 0.20¢ | 0.17¢ | $1.96 → $1.71 |
| Summarize a 20-page PDF | 1.0¢ | 0.88¢ | $10.13 → $8.76 |
| Extract data from an invoice | 0.23¢ | 0.20¢ | $2.26 → $1.97 |
| Analyze a 200-row spreadsheet | 3.4¢ | 3.0¢ | $34.45 → $30.11 |
| Answer from 5 retrieved documents (RAG) | 0.58¢ | 0.50¢ | $5.80 → $5.05 |
| Classify 100 support tickets | 1.6¢ | 1.4¢ | $16.34 → $14.29 |
| Review 500 lines of code | 3.4¢ | 3.0¢ | $34.27 → $29.95 |
| Write a SQL query | 0.33¢ | 0.28¢ | $3.26 → $2.85 |
| Run a 50-step coding agent | $1.21 | $1.04 | $1,207 → $1,040 |