Models

GLM 5.2 vs North Mini Code (free)

Context lengths are 1,000,000 tokens on GLM 5.2 and 256,000 tokens on North Mini Code (free).

Z.AIGLM 5.2CohereNorth Mini Code (free)
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GLM 5.2
Z.AI · text → text

GLM-5.2 is Z.ai’s flagship model for the era of long-horizon tasks. With a truly usable 1M-token context window, it can handle project-level engineering context, execute long-running tasks more reliably, follow engineering standards more consistently, and complete the full development workflow from requirements to multi-platform deployment in a single task.

Input$1.13 /M
Output$3.94 /M
Cohere logo
North Mini Code (free)
Cohere · text → text

Developed by Cohere, north-mini-code-free is the debut model of the North family and Cohere's first agentic coding model. This sparse mixture-of-experts model features 30B total parameters and 3B active parameters, designed and optimized for high performance. With an expansive context length of 256,000 tokens, it is well-suited for handling complex developer workflows and large codebases.

Input$0.00 /M
Output$0.00 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

GLM 5.2
North Mini Code (free)
Input /M
$1.13
$0.00
Output /M
$3.94
$0.00
Cache read /M
$0.28
$0.00
Context length
1,000,000
256,000
Max output
128,000
0
Time to First Token
0.6 s
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Throughput
41.8 tok/s
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Modalities
text
text
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsfunction callingstructured outputs
reasoningtool callinglong context
API Formats
chat_completions · claude_api
chat_completions
Released
June 16, 2026
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Performance Past 3 Days

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Throughput (tok/s)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

North Mini Code (free)
$0.00 /mo
GLM 5.2
$127 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

How large is each context window?

GLM 5.2 accepts 1,000,000 and North Mini Code (free) accepts 256,000 input tokens.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

GLM 5.2 accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, function calling and structured outputs; North Mini Code (free) accepts text input and supports reasoning, tool calling and long context.

Can I call GLM 5.2 and North Mini Code (free) with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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