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What is GLM-5.3?

GLM-5.3 is Z.ai’s frontier coding model built to improve complex software engineering, long-horizon agent work, and advanced technical reasoning through scaled post-training. The model uses the same base model as GLM-5.2, with performance gains coming from additional post-training environments, more diverse tasks, and expanded compute on the existing training stack. Z.ai’s stack includes IndexShare for efficient long-context processing, SAO for reinforcement learning on long-horizon tasks, and slime for large-scale asynchronous post-training. GLM-5.3 is designed to perform better on work that resembles real engineering tasks rather than short coding exercises. Its training environments include production-style workflows where the model must diagnose bottlenecks, inspect documentation, use codebases, run experiments, implement changes, and produce measurable improvements. The model improves coding performance across public and private benchmarks, including Terminal Bench 3.0, DeepSWE, Agents’ Last Exam, and Z.ai Code Bench. GLM-5.3 also improves token efficiency, producing stronger agentic coding results than GLM-5.2 while using fewer output tokens in Z.ai’s internal evaluations. The model supports three reasoning effort levels, low, high, and max, and no longer supports disabling thinking. Z.ai recommends max reasoning effort for coding tasks, while applications using disabled thinking must migrate to enabled thinking before switching to GLM-5.3. The release also reports emergent cyber capabilities, including stronger vulnerability discovery and exploitation-chain reasoning, with open-weight release planned after safety evaluation and hardening. By combining scaled post-training, long-context infrastructure, long-horizon reinforcement learning, coding-agent workflows, benchmark improvements, reasoning controls, and ZCode integration, GLM-5.3 helps developers and researchers work on demanding coding and agentic tasks.

What is Claude Opus 5.5?

Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic’s high-capability AI model for advanced coding, research, business work, computer use, and extended agentic tasks. It is designed to operate effectively on large and complex workloads that require planning, sustained context, tool use, verification, and multiple execution steps. In software engineering, Opus 5.5 can be used for codebase-wide migrations, debugging, audits, optimization, code review, and other long-running development projects. The model also supports knowledge-intensive work such as financial analysis, legal research, spreadsheet creation, executive presentations, data collection, and professional reporting. Anthropic reports that Opus 5.5 improves both task efficiency and serving efficiency compared with Opus 5, including lower token usage, faster output, and reduced cost on typical workloads. Its writing and communication behavior has been updated to prioritize important information, reduce unclear phrasing, and better follow requested style constraints. Opus 5.5 also includes stronger safeguards for autonomous and tool-using scenarios, including action screening, improved prompt-injection resistance, sandbox support, and vulnerability detection during code review. Anthropic applies additional safeguards to cybersecurity, biology, and model-distillation use cases, with expanded access programs available to verified organizations in certain sensitive fields. The model supports zero data retention and includes watermarking measures intended to support compliance requirements such as the EU AI Act. Developers can access Opus 5.5 through the Claude Platform using the claude-opus-5-5 model, while Claude Code and other Anthropic products can use it for interactive and agentic work. Claude Opus 5.5 is also available through Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure for organizations that prefer to deploy through major cloud platforms.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Amp
C
C#
C++
CSS
Cheaper Inference
Claude Code
Claw Code
Cosmos
Cursor
Dessix
Go
HTML
Hermes Agent
JavaScript
PHP
Rust
Shiori
Vercel AI Gateway
Yonoo

Integrations Supported

Amp
C
C#
C++
CSS
Cheaper Inference
Claude Code
Claw Code
Cosmos
Cursor
Dessix
Go
HTML
Hermes Agent
JavaScript
PHP
Rust
Shiori
Vercel AI Gateway
Yonoo

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Open source
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

$4 per 1M tokens (input)
$4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.

Cache reads, which account for most costs in agentic and coding workloads, are priced at just $0.20 per million tokens which is 60% cheaper than Opus 5. Opus 5.5 also delivers output over 30% faster than its predecessor.
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Z.ai

Date Founded

2023

Company Location

China

Company Website

z.ai/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Anthropic

Date Founded

2021

Company Location

United States

Company Website

claude.ai

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