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title: Z.ai: GLM 5.1 — Long-Horizon LLM | ModelsLab
description: Access Z.ai: GLM 5.1 API for autonomous 8-hour tasks and coding. Try GLM 5.1 model now for agentic engineering.
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Available now on ModelsLab · Language Model

Z.ai: GLM 5.1
Autonomous Tasks, 8 Hours
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[Try Z.ai: GLM 5.1](/models/open_router/z-ai-glm-5.1) [API Documentation](https://docs.modelslab.com)

Deploy GLM 5.1 Power
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Long-Horizon

### Sustained Execution

Handles single tasks autonomously up to 8 hours from planning to production.

Coding Strength

### Agentic Engineering

Matches Claude Opus 4.6 in coding and general capabilities with 200K context.

Deep Reasoning

### Enable Thinking Mode

Activates compulsory reasoning for complex tasks via thinking parameter.

Examples

See what Z.ai: GLM 5.1 can create
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Copy any prompt below and try it yourself in the [playground](/models/open_router/z-ai-glm-5.1).

Code Refactor

“Refactor this Python function for better performance and add error handling: def process\_data(data): return sum(data)”

Tech Docs

“Write technical documentation for a REST API endpoint that handles user authentication with JWT tokens.”

System Design

“Design a scalable microservices architecture for an e-commerce platform including database schema.”

Debug Script

“Debug this bash script that fails on large files and optimize it: for file in \*.log; do grep error $file > output.txt; done”

For Developers

A few lines of code.
GLM 5.1. One Call.
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ModelsLab handles the infrastructure: fast inference, auto-scaling, and a developer-friendly API. No GPU management needed.

- **Serverless:** scales to zero, scales to millions
- **Pay per token,** no minimums
- **Python and JavaScript SDKs,** plus REST API

[API Documentation ](https://docs.modelslab.com)

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```
<code>import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://modelslab.com/api/v7/llm/chat/completions",
    json={
  "key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  "prompt": "",
  "model_id": ""
}
)
print(response.json())</code>
```

FAQ

Common questions about Z.ai: GLM 5.1
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[Read the docs ](https://docs.modelslab.com)

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[Try Z.ai: GLM 5.1](/models/open_router/z-ai-glm-5.1) [API Documentation](https://docs.modelslab.com)

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