Z.ai
Zhipu's free AI chat and agent, powered by its GLM models, for writing, research, coding, slides and building web pages.
About Z.ai
People want a capable free assistant that can also produce slides, pages and code.
Who it’s for
- People comparing assistants beyond the US majors
- Developers interested in GLM models
When to consider it
Consider Z.ai when you want a free assistant built on GLM models, with a separate coding plan for tools like Claude Code and Cline.
Tradeoffs & limitations
- The GLM Coding Plan and API are billed separately from the chat app.
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Documentation-based assessment · Sep 30, 2026 · Prepared with AI assistance; not a hands-on benchmark.
Checked by SOTA · AI-assisted documentation review. Selection advice is our assessment; verify current requirements for your deployment.
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Z.ai official website
Zhipu's free AI chat and agent, powered by its GLM models, for writing, research, coding, slides and building web pages.
Based on official pages and announcements checked on 2026-09-30. No hands-on test, performance benchmark or popularity ranking is claimed.