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GLM-5.2 Offered Free Through Hugging Face Providers for a Limited Window

Z.ai said GLM-5.2 inference would be free through Hugging Face Inference Providers for a short promotional period. The offer appears temporary rather than a permanent free hosted API.

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Z.ai announced on X that users could access GLM-5.2 at no inference cost through Hugging Face Inference Providers. The original announcement refers to a five-hour window, while a related repost describes the promotion as lasting six hours, so the exact cutoff is unclear.

Additional reports characterize the offer as a launch promotion and warn that free access may be subject to rate limits. After the promotion ends, provider availability and prices may return to normal, and users should check the Hugging Face model page for current terms.

The available evidence supports a claim of time-limited free inference, not permanently free hosted API access. Any separate claims about model licensing or local deployment should be evaluated independently from this provider promotion.

Source evidence

Hugging Face Inference Providers · Supported Modelshuggingface.co · supporting

| zai-org/GLM-5.2 GLM-5.2 | deepinfra cheapest | $0.75 | $2.40 | 1,048,576 | 0.75 | 15 | Yes | No | | thinkingmachines/Inkling Inkling | together cheapest | $1.00 | $4.05 | 524,288 | 0.20 | 70 | Yes | Yes | | thinkingmachines/Inkling Inkling | fireworks-ai fastest - | 1,048,576 | 0.46 | 84 | Yes | Yes | | thinkingmachines/Inkling Inkling | deepinfra | $1.00 | $4.05 | 524,288 | 1.01 | 14 | No | No | | prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-gguf Ternary-Bonsai-27B-gguf | together | $0.00 | $0.00 | 262,144 | 0.27 | 93 | Yes | No | | Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | scaleway | $0.29 | $1.71 2.92 | 24 | Yes | Yes | | Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | deepinfra cheapest fastest | $0.10 | $0.95 | 262,144 | 0.57 | 30 | Yes | Yes | [...] | google/gemma-3-4b-it gemma-3-4b-it | deepinfra | $0.05 | $0.10 | 131,072 | 0.87 | 21 | Yes | Yes | | zai-org/GLM-5.2-FP8 GLM-5.2-FP8 | zai-org - 2.75 | 57 | No | No | | nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Ultra-550B-A55B-BF16 NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Ultra-550B-A55B-BF

Mediummedium.com · supporting

## Open Source Without Restrictions Perhaps the best part of the announcement is the licensing. GLM-5.2 is released under the MIT license. That means: In an era where many powerful models come with licensing limitations, seeing a frontier-level coding model released under MIT is refreshing. ## Can You Run It Locally? Yes. The weights are publicly available and support several popular inference frameworks including: For developers building local AI systems, this flexibility is a major advantage. ## zai-org/GLM-5.2 · Hugging Face ### We're on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. huggingface.co The model can be accessed for free at z.ai as well ## Z.ai - Advanced AI Chatbot & Agent powered by GLM-5.2

Where to Run GLM-5.2 Free and Cheap: Every Provider Compared (2026) - Developers Digestdevelopersdigest.tech · supporting

Hugging Face Inference Providers, launch window. Hugging Face opened a limited free window for GLM-5.2 through its Inference Providers routing shortly after release. Free windows close, so check the model page for current status. [...] ## FAQ# ### Is GLM-5.2 free?# GLM-5.2 is free or nearly free to use in a few specific places right now: OpenCode Go referral credits, bundled into Devin's paid Pro plan at no extra model cost, through Z.ai's ZCODE CLI free token quota, and via a limited Hugging Face Inference Providers window. The weights themselves are free under an MIT license, so self-hosting has no per-token cost. There is no permanent, unlimited free hosted API. ### What is the cheapest way to use GLM-5.2?# [...] | Tier | Monthly | Yearly (per mo) | Rough quota | --- --- | | Lite | $18 | $12.60 | ~80 prompts / 5 hrs | | Pro | $72 | $50.40 | ~400 prompts / 5 hrs | | Max | $160 | $112 | ~1,600 prompts / 5 hrs | The subscription wins when you code with it daily and would otherwis

GLM-5.2 inference is free on Hugging Face for the next 6 hours : r/LocalLLaMAreddit.com · supporting

Skip to main contentGLM-5.2 inference is free on Hugging Face for the next 6 hours : r/LocalLLaMA Open menu Open navigationImage 57 r/LocalLLaMA•2mo ago ### Quick thoughts on GLM-5.2 (Bonus: Censorship question answers) 31 upvotes ·34 comments OpenAI hacking HuggingFace in one memeImage 58 r/LocalLLaMA•11d ago ### OpenAI hacking HuggingFace in one meme Image 59: r/LocalLLaMA - OpenAI hacking HuggingFace in one meme 845 upvotes ·110 comments PrimeIntellect/INTELLECT-3.1 · Hugging FaceImage 60 r/LocalLLaMA•6mo ago ### PrimeIntellect/INTELLECT-3.1 · Hugging Face Image 61: r/LocalLLaMA - PrimeIntellect/INTELLECT-3.1 · Hugging Facehuggingface 147 upvotes ·29 comments [...] GLM-5.2 can now run locally in llama.cpp and Unsloth Studio.Image 70 r/LocalLLaMA•1mo ago ### GLM-5.2 can now run locally in llama.cpp and Unsloth Studio. Image 71: r/LocalLLaMA - GLM-5.2 can now run locally in llama.cpp and Unsloth Studio. 321 upvotes ·89 comments

How to Use GLM 5.2 For Free (Z.ai Open Source AI)youtube.com · supporting

select custom endpoint. Now give it a name. I'm giving it GLM 5.2 HF and then press enter. Now enter the API key which you just copied from hugging face and select chat completion. Now the chat language models.json file will open up and here you need to make some quick changes. First, add the ID as zy-org/glm-5.2:novita. Then add the name as glm-5.2 and add the URL as Then just save the file and close it. Now go back inside your AI chat section, open the model picker and pick glm-5.2 as your model. Well, let's just try it out. So as you can see, it's working perfectly and now you can build amazing applications using GLM 5.2. Just keep in mind that since this is the hugging face free tier, you might hit rate limits if you use it too much. Also, if you want to know how I got those exact [...] too much. Also, if you want to know how I got those exact API endpoints, you just need to go to the GLM 5.2 page on hugging face. Then press the use this model drop down, click on inference provide

Z.ai on X: "GLM-5.2 is free when used with Hugging Face Inference Providers for the next 5 hours: https://t.co/YsYXgQpqTw" / Xx.com · supporting

Log inSign up ## Post user avatar Z.ai @Zai\_org GLM-5.2 is free when used with Hugging Face Inference Providers for the next 5 hours: huggingface.co/zai-org/GLM-5.… user avatar Victor M @victormustar Jun 18 Open source MUST win 🔥 GLM-5.2 is free when used with Hugging Face Inference Providers and for every available provider for the next 6 hours (Zai, Together AI, Novita, Fireworks, DeepInfra) the cost is on us. Set it up with Pi, opencode, Codex, Claude Code or any coding agent 4:34 PM · Jun 18, 2026277.6KViews user avatar Teknium 🪽 Nous Research @Teknium Jun 18 @hermes-agent-notifications, assemble! 3.7K user avatar Krishna Chigurupati @krishnac2311 Jun 18 reading this 5 hrs after it’s posted🤕 1.2K user avatar [...] 1.2K user avatar Omer Okumus @omerokumusx Jun 18 I missed the opportunity because I was sleeping. Time zone issues. What about making it free for the rest of the month? 934 # Join t