Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo - API in Egypt, billed in EGP
Liveglm-5-turboGLM-5 Turbo is a new model from Z.ai designed for fast inference and strong performance in agent-driven environments such as OpenClaw scenarios. It is deeply optimized for real-world agent workflows
Modality
Chat
Context window
203K tokens
Max output
131K tokens
Region
US
Published
29 Sept 2026
Pricing
Input
68.76
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
229.21
EGP per 1M tokens
Monthly cost example
6,876.18 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model's catalog rates.
Use it via the API
Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
OpenAI-compatible — POST /v1/chat/completions — drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="glm-5-turbo",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "glm-5-turbo",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "glm-5-turbo",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo cost?
68.76 EGP per 1M input tokens; 229.21 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo?
Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo supports a context window of 202,752 tokens (203K), with up to 131,072 output tokens per response.
Where is Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo hosted?
Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo is served from US (US-hosted inference).
How do I use Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo via the API?
Z.ai: GLM 5 Turbo is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://dev-backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "glm-5-turbo" and your API key.