OpenRouter Provider Economics

Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings

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Z.AI

SG · slug z-ai · as of 2026-10-11 · methodology observed_tokens_calibrated_model_mix_observed_pricing

Observed Daily Tokens
153.8B
Observed Monthly Tokens
8.48T
7d Avg Tokens
219.8B
30d Avg Tokens
282.1B
Token Share
0.7%
7d Share Change
-0.0 pts
30d Share Change
-0.5 pts
Models Served
14
Weighted $/M
$0.2009
Est Billings / Day Estimated OpenRouter-attributable billings for October 11th, 2026, using observed provider tokens, calibrated model mix, and endpoint prices.
$36.1K
30-Day Trailing Rev Sum of estimated daily billings over the last 30 complete UTC days ending October 11th, 2026. Actual trailing history, not an extrapolation.
$1.23M
Est Billings / Month Est. Billings / Day × 30 using the October 11th, 2026 daily estimate. Forward month run rate, not trailing calendar-month actuals.
$1.08M
Annualized Run Rate Est. Billings / Day × 365 using the October 11th, 2026 daily estimate. Illustrative annual run rate, not trailing twelve-month actuals.
$13.18M
Revenue Share
0.5%
Provider Rank
#35
Growth Class
Declining share

Daily tokens vs estimated billings

Jul 1, 2026 → Oct 11, 2026 · observed tokens with calibrated model-mix revenue estimates

Estimated billings by model

Stacked daily OpenRouter-attributable billings from this provider’s model mix (similar layout to OpenRouter’s tokens chart, in $)

Model Economics

Model Est Tokens Listed In $/M Listed Out $/M Eff In $/M Eff Out $/M Cache Hit I/O Mix Blended $/M Est Billings % Tokens % Revenue
z-ai/glm-5.3-flash 61.2B $0.1500 $0.5000 $0.0670 $0.4998 67.1% 95.0/5.0 $0.0885 $5.4K 39.9% 15.0%
z-ai/glm-5.3 52.1B $1.4000 $4.4000 $0.3128 $4.3995 96.2% 98.8/1.2 $0.3603 $18.8K 34.0% 52.0%
z-ai/glm-5.3-flashx 31.3B $0.3700 $1.2500 $0.1138 $1.2495 95.5% 99.3/0.7 $0.1222 $3.8K 20.4% 10.6%
z-ai/glm-5.2 3.7B $1.4000 $4.4000 $0.3522 $4.3995 84.7% 96.8/3.2 $0.4807 $1.8K 2.4% 4.9%
z-ai/glm-5 2.0B $1.0000 $3.2000 — — — 80.0/20.0 $1.4400 $2.9K 1.3% 7.9%
z-ai/glm-4.7 1.9B $0.6000 $2.2000 — — — 80.0/20.0 $0.9200 $1.7K 1.2% 4.8%
z-ai/glm-5.1 469.3M $1.4000 $4.4000 — — — 80.0/20.0 $2.0000 $939 0.3% 2.6%
z-ai/glm-4.5 313.3M $0.6000 $2.2000 — — — 80.0/20.0 $0.9200 $288 0.2% 0.8%
z-ai/glm-5-turbo-20260315 291.6M $1.2000 $4.0000 — — — 80.0/20.0 $1.7600 $513 0.2% 1.4%

History since Jul 1

Date Tokens Share $/Day RouteProxy
2026-10-11 153.3B 0.7% $36.1K 0.014
2026-10-10 142.6B 0.6% $28.2K 0.014
2026-10-09 203.5B 0.8% $40.7K 0.014
2026-10-08 294.1B 1.2% $60.8K 0.014
2026-10-07 226.6B 0.9% $41.6K 0.014
2026-10-06 251.1B 1.1% $46.1K 0.014
2026-10-05 267.4B 1.0% $44.9K 0.014
2026-10-04 150.3B 0.7% $36.9K 0.014
2026-10-03 136.8B 0.6% $32.0K 0.012
2026-10-02 223.7B 0.9% $41.6K 0.014
2026-10-01 223.9B 1.0% $38.2K 0.014
2026-09-30 195.8B 0.8% $44.6K 0.014
2026-09-29 204.8B 0.8% $42.0K 0.014
2026-09-28 238.3B 1.0% $54.4K 0.014
2026-09-27 121.3B 0.6% $26.0K 0.014
2026-09-26 134.0B 0.7% $26.2K 0.014
2026-09-25 205.6B 0.9% $37.7K 0.012
2026-09-24 225.2B 1.0% $38.4K 0.015
2026-09-23 282.8B 1.4% $40.9K 0.015
2026-09-22 630.4B 3.1% $53.7K 0.015
2026-09-21 334.5B 1.6% $44.1K 0.015
2026-09-20 400.0B 2.3% $36.9K 0.013
2026-09-19 714.9B 4.0% $44.3K 0.013
2026-09-18 469.2B 2.4% $42.0K 0.014
2026-09-17 501.1B 2.5% $52.6K 0.014
2026-09-16 415.6B 2.3% $45.9K 0.014
2026-09-15 389.0B 2.2% $44.0K 0.014
2026-09-14 369.3B 2.0% $45.8K 0.013
2026-09-13 225.5B 1.3% $36.1K 0.013
2026-09-12 131.7B 0.8% $30.2K 0.013
2026-09-11 209.7B 1.2% $36.1K 0.014
2026-09-10 382.1B 2.0% $43.9K 0.014
2026-09-09 843.7B 4.7% $59.9K 0.013
2026-09-08 856.9B 4.5% $63.1K 0.013
2026-09-07 926.3B 4.9% $52.7K 0.013
2026-09-06 892.3B 6.3% $45.6K 0.013
2026-09-05 845.4B 5.5% $62.9K 0.013
2026-09-04 1.02T 5.6% $57.7K 0.013
2026-09-03 982.3B 5.3% $55.8K 0.013
2026-09-02 1.13T 6.1% $51.6K 0.013
2026-09-01 1.33T 8.2% $64.9K 0.013
2026-08-31 1.52T 10.6% $84.1K 0.014
2026-08-30 1.08T 8.2% $63.3K 0.014
2026-08-29 939.2B 7.1% $54.4K 0.014
2026-08-28 1.50T 9.9% $134.0K 0.014
2026-08-27 1.45T 9.2% $145.0K 0.014
2026-08-26 574.9B 3.1% $104.1K 0.016
2026-08-25 204.5B 1.1% $87.4K 0.016
2026-08-24 180.4B 1.0% $82.1K 0.017
2026-08-23 118.5B 0.8% $52.4K 0.015
2026-08-22 125.9B 0.9% $60.2K 0.015
2026-08-21 181.9B 1.3% $91.6K 0.015
2026-08-20 148.1B 1.2% $60.6K 0.015
2026-08-19 93.6B 0.8% $41.0K 0.015
2026-08-18 27.6B 0.2% $14.2K 0.015
2026-08-17 36.0B 0.3% $17.2K 0.014
2026-08-16 31.7B 0.3% $16.4K 0.013
2026-08-15 19.6B 0.2% $9.7K 0.013
2026-08-14 35.4B 0.3% $16.0K 0.013
2026-08-13 38.9B 0.4% $17.1K 0.012
2026-08-12 32.1B 0.3% $16.1K 0.012
2026-08-11 34.4B 0.3% $15.8K 0.012
2026-08-10 28.8B 0.3% $13.4K 0.012
2026-08-09 17.9B 0.2% $8.0K 0.012
2026-08-08 14.5B 0.2% $7.0K 0.012
2026-08-07 26.3B 0.3% $12.1K 0.012
2026-08-06 39.5B 0.4% $17.3K 0.012
2026-08-05 36.0B 0.3% $16.0K 0.012
2026-08-04 34.9B 0.3% $15.4K 0.012
2026-08-03 37.3B 0.4% $16.4K 0.012
2026-08-02 21.6B 0.3% $9.7K 0.012
2026-08-01 25.0B 0.4% $12.0K 0.012
2026-07-31 43.9B 0.5% $21.8K 0.012
2026-07-30 54.4B 0.7% $25.4K 0.012
2026-07-29 44.6B 0.5% $21.0K 0.012
2026-07-28 47.5B 0.5% $21.8K 0.012
2026-07-27 42.4B 0.5% $81.0K 0.012
2026-07-26 24.7B 0.3% $46.1K 0.012
2026-07-25 21.0B 0.3% $38.7K 0.012
2026-07-24 50.9B 0.6% $92.9K 0.012
2026-07-23 43.6B 0.5% $80.9K 0.012
2026-07-22 39.8B 0.4% $74.0K 0.012
2026-07-21 41.0B 0.5% $77.6K 0.012
2026-07-20 35.3B 0.4% $66.5K 0.012
2026-07-19 31.9B 0.4% $59.5K 0.012
2026-07-18 40.2B 0.5% $75.8K 0.012
2026-07-17 50.1B 0.5% $94.3K 0.012
2026-07-16 69.5B 0.7% $129.0K 0.012
2026-07-15 50.5B 0.5% $95.4K 0.012
2026-07-14 33.7B 0.4% $64.4K 0.012
2026-07-13 49.2B 0.6% $91.2K 0.012
2026-07-12 21.9B 0.3% $41.3K 0.012
2026-07-11 33.1B 0.5% $63.0K 0.012
2026-07-10 31.1B 0.4% $60.3K 0.013
2026-07-09 40.0B 0.5% $75.2K 0.013
2026-07-08 38.3B 0.5% $74.0K 0.013
2026-07-07 57.0B 0.7% $111.6K 0.013
2026-07-06 37.1B 0.5% $71.1K 0.013
2026-07-05 24.2B 0.4% $46.4K 0.013
2026-07-04 36.4B 0.6% $70.7K 0.013
2026-07-03 43.9B 0.6% $84.9K 0.013
2026-07-02 43.1B 0.6% $82.9K 0.013
2026-07-01 42.1B 0.6% $81.6K 0.013