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Popular GLM models in Kilo Code
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GLM-5
The latest flagship model from Z AI with enhanced reasoning and coding capabilities. Faster inference and improved performance across benchmarks.
- Enhanced reasoning
- Faster inference
- Improved coding
- Multilingual
GLM 4-7
Open-weight model with strong agentic coding capabilities. Handles multi-phase implementation tasks with excellent context understanding.
- Open source
- Agentic coding
- Multi-phase tasks
- 128K context
GLM 4.6
Balanced model offering excellent performance at an affordable price point. Great for everyday coding tasks and general development work.
- Cost-effective
- Reliable performance
- Fast responses
- Production-ready
Agentic Engineering
Glide through your workflow with a mode for every step
Ask mode
A knowledgeable technical assistant focused on answering questions without changing your codebase
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