Models

GLM 4.7 Flash (free) vs Kimi K3

Compare GLM 4.7 Flash (free) from Z.AI and Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the AIHubMix API.

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GLM 4.7 Flash (free)
Z.AI · text → text

The glm-4.7-flash free model has usage restrictions to ensure stable service operation: a maximum of 5 requests per minute, no more than 500 requests per day, and a daily usage quota of 1 million tokens.

Input$0 /M
Output$0 /M
10% off
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Kimi K3
Moonshot AI · text, image, video → text

Kimi K3 is Kimi’s flagship model for long-horizon coding and end-to-end knowledge work, with a 1M-token context window and industry-leading intelligence.

Input$3$2.7 /M
Output$15$13.5 /M
Cache read$0.3$0.27 /M

Pricing & Specifications

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

GLM 4.7 Flash (free)
Kimi K3
Input /M
$0
$3$2.710%
Output /M
$0
$15$13.510%
Cache read /M
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$0.3$0.2710%
Context length
200,000
1,048,576
Max output
131,072
1,048,576
Time to First Token
14.2 s
0.9 s
Throughput
29.4 tok/s
73.1 tok/s
Modalities
text
textimagevideo
Supported Parameters
thinkingtoolsstructured outputsfunction calling
thinkingfunction callingstructured outputs
API Formats
Released
January 19, 2026
July 16, 2026

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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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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LMArena Benchmarks

LMArena ratings by capability (Bradley-Terry, commonly called Elo). Higher is better.

Text
glm-4.7-flash-freekimi-k3
1280136014401520
Overall
13681486
Coding
14231531
Math
13661366
Hard prompts
13871505
Instruction following
13511479
Multi-turn
13631499
Creative writing
13121470
Longer query
13731502
Chinese
14341527
English
13951491

Source: LMArena (arena.ai) leaderboard, imported by AIHubMix. Models without published ratings are omitted per chart.

Cost calculator

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

GLM 4.7 Flash (free)
$0.00 /mo
Kimi K3
$405$365 /mo

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

FAQ

How do their coding arena scores compare?

Kimi K3: 1531; GLM 4.7 Flash (free): 1423 (LMArena coding leaderboard).

Which responds faster?

Kimi K3: 0.9s time to first token measured on AIHubMix; see the live performance charts above for how each model behaves across the day.

How large is each context window?

GLM 4.7 Flash (free) accepts 200,000 and Kimi K3 accepts 1,048,576 input tokens. Maximum output per request is 131,072 tokens on GLM 4.7 Flash (free) and 1,048,576 tokens on Kimi K3.

Which one generates tokens faster?

Kimi K3 at 73.1 tok/s and GLM 4.7 Flash (free) at 29.4 tok/s, measured as output throughput on AIHubMix — a separate metric from time to first token.

What inputs and capabilities does each model support?

GLM 4.7 Flash (free) accepts text input and supports thinking, tool calling, structured outputs and function calling; Kimi K3 accepts text, image and video input and supports thinking, function calling and structured outputs.

Can I call GLM 4.7 Flash (free) and Kimi K3 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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