# GLM-4.5-Air vs Ling-3.0-tiny (slim)

> GLM-4.5-Air scores 59.1 (C) to Ling-3.0-tiny's 55 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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GLM-4.5-Air scores 59.1 (C) on agent readiness against Ling-3.0-tiny's 55 (C), and leads in 3 of 5 scored categories. Ling-3.0-tiny leads on reach and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- GLM-4.5-Air: C 59.1, rank #62 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/glm-4-5-air.min.md
- Ling-3.0-tiny: C 55, rank #81 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ling-3-0-tiny.min.md
- GLM-4.5-Air, good for Agents with two to four datacentre GPUs, or a provider account, who want a permissively licensed English and Chinese tool-calling model with wide runtime support. Ahead on Capability, 50 against 31; Risk, 65 against 50; Agent interface, 85 against 60.
- Ling-3.0-tiny, good for Agents on a laptop or small GPU that want a fast local model for tool calls and short reasoning, under MIT Ahead on Reach, 90 against 65; Documentation and upkeep, 56 against 38.

| Category | GLM-4.5-Air | Ling-3.0-tiny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 50 | 31 |
| Reach (25%) | 65 | 90 |
| Risk (20%) | 65 | 50 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 38 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | GLM-4.5-Air | Ling-3.0-tiny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Z.ai (Zhipu AI) | inclusionAI (Ant Group) |
| Last release | 2025-08-11 | 2026-08-31 |