# GLM-4.7-Flash vs Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct (slim)

> GLM-4.7-Flash scores 63 (B) to Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct's 58 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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GLM-4.7-Flash scores 63 (B) on agent readiness against Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct's 58 (C), and leads in 2 of 5 scored categories. Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct leads on reach and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- GLM-4.7-Flash: B 63, rank #26 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/glm-4-7-flash.min.md
- Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct: C 58, rank #68 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct.min.md
- GLM-4.7-Flash, good for Agents and developers who want a small, permissively licensed tool-calling model on one 24 to 32 GB GPU or Mac, in almost any runtime Ahead on Capability, 59 against 39; Agent interface, 85 against 60.
- Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct, good for An agent with 24 GB or more to spare that wants a faster, stronger local reader of images, documents and video than the 8B model Ahead on Reach, 95 against 80; Documentation and upkeep, 36 against 28.

| Category | GLM-4.7-Flash | Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 59 | 39 |
| Reach (25%) | 80 | 95 |
| Risk (20%) | 55 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 28 | 36 |

| Fact (where they differ) | GLM-4.7-Flash | Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Z.ai (Zhipu AI) | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-01-29 | 2025-11-01 |
| Agent reviews | 2.8/5 (4) | 3/5 (4) |