OpenClaw + GLM 5.3 Flash — Opus-Class Scores at Flash Cost

Описание и применение

GLM 5.3 Flash позволяет запускать агенты OpenClaw с мультимодальными возможностями и низкой стоимостью токенов, заменяя дорогие модели, при этом поддерживая обязательное мышление.

Задача

Deploying a high‑performance, low‑cost multimodal LLM for continuous agent workloads while managing token costs and reasoning overhead.

Результат

GLM 5.3 Flash delivers frontier‑level multimodal capability at a fraction of the cost, enabling continuous agent operation with low token bills and built‑in reasoning.

Рабочий процесс

• Deploy an OpenClaw agent (~30 s).
• Add your OpenRouter or Z.AI API key in the BYOK settings.
• Open the model picker and search for "glm‑5.3‑flash"; select it – the change applies immediately.
• Optionally switch models via dashboard or /model command for different workloads.
• Configure reasoning settings: temperature 1, top_p 0.95, reasoning_effort max, thinking.clear_thinking false.
• Enable stream and tool_stream for streaming output.
• Plan context length based on provider limits (max 1,048,576 tokens for OpenRouter).

Доказательства

GLM 5.3 Flash is level with Opus 4.8 on the composite index, ahead on agentic work, and behind on coding.

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The headline price is a limited‑time discount, not the list price.

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