Effective price spreads the monthly fee over 1M tokens; API prices are the vendor's own metered rate for a 3:1 input:output blend. Plan fees are list prices verified 2026-09-13.
3 flat-rate subscription plans include GLM-5: Qwen (Alibaba Cloud) Token Plan Lite, Qwen (Alibaba Cloud) Token Plan Standard and Qwen (Alibaba Cloud) Token Plan Pro. As of Oct 4, 2026, the cheapest is Qwen (Alibaba Cloud) Token Plan Lite at $8 a month — $8 per 1M tokens at 1M tokens a month, and cheaper still at higher usage. Metered GLM-5 pricing is $1.55 per 1M tokens on a 3:1 input:output blend, so this plan is the cheaper option above 5.2M tokens a month.
Plans that include GLM-5
Flat-rate plans that include GLM-5, in USD per month, updated Oct 4, 2026