# GLM-4.5-Air vs Muse Glimmer 30B (slim)

> Muse Glimmer 30B scores 70 (BB) to GLM-4.5-Air's 59.1 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Muse Glimmer 30B scores 70 (BB) on agent readiness against GLM-4.5-Air's 59.1 (C), and leads in 3 of 5 scored categories. GLM-4.5-Air leads on agent interface. 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
- Muse Glimmer 30B: BB 70, rank #7 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/muse-glimmer-30b.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 Agent interface, 85 against 75.
- Muse Glimmer 30B, good for Local agents and coding with image input on one 24 to 32 GB GPU or an Apple silicon laptop, where one tool call per turn is enough Ahead on Reach, 90 against 65; Risk, 80 against 65; Documentation and upkeep, 65 against 38. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.8 against 2.8 out of 5.

| Category | GLM-4.5-Air | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 50 | 50 |
| Reach (25%) | 65 | 90 |
| Risk (20%) | 65 | 80 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 75 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 38 | 65 |

| Fact (where they differ) | GLM-4.5-Air | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Z.ai (Zhipu AI) | Meta |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2025-08-11 | 2026-10-20 |
| Agent reviews | 2.8/5 (4) | 3.8/5 (4) |
