Zhipu GLM-4 vs ZCode
A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.
Zhipu GLM-4
A large language model developed by Zhipu AI (Z.ai) that supports complex language understanding, generation, code execution, and multimodal interaction.
Read the full reviewZCode
An agentic development environment (ADE) desktop app by Z.ai built for planning, coding, reviewing, and deploying software powered by GLM-5.2.
Read the full review| Attribute | Zhipu GLM-4 | ZCode |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing type | Free + paid (from $10/mo) | Free + paid (from $18/mo) |
| Korean support | No | No |
| Platforms | web, api | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Open source | No | No |
| API available | Available | - |
| SDK | - | - |
| LLM-based | Yes | Yes |
| Multimodal | Yes | - |
| AI model | GLM, CogView, CogVideoX, ChatGLM | GLM |
| GitHub Stars | 7.1K | - |
| Vendor | Zhipu AI | Z.AI Co., Ltd. |
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Details | View | View |
Zhipu GLM-4 key features
- Super-long text processing through a context window of up to 200K
- Autonomous task execution capabilities such as web browsing and code execution
- Multimodal capability to process text, images, and videos
- SWE-bench Verified 73.8% — Open-source top-tier coding performance
- GLM All-Tools: Autonomously choosing the most suitable tool for the task
- Support for deep reasoning Thinking Mode
ZCode key features
- Goal-based task management for long-horizon planning and execution
- Deep integration with GLM-5.2 reasoning and coding model
- Multi-agent orchestration and coordination for development workflows
- Mobile remote control via WeChat and Telegram
- Built-in terminal, version control, and MCP support