Developer Subscribes to Z.ai MAX Annual Plan After ¥400 DeepSeek Bill in Two Weeks
English summary
A developer reported spending nearly ¥400 on DeepSeek in 15 days while also using Z.ai Lite and ChatGPT Plus. After evaluating domestic alternatives (Kimi, Mimo, MiniMax, GLM) and finding GLM difficult to obtain, they opted for the Z.ai MAX annual plan to use GLM heavily. The plan includes the GLM Coding Plan, priced at $18/month and supporting Claude Code, Cline, and over 20 coding tools. The user intends to cancel other paid AI subscriptions and exclusively use the Z.ai MAX plan.
Chinese summary
一位开发者称,其 DeepSeek 在半个月内花费近 400 元,同时还在使用 Z.ai Lite 和 ChatGPT Plus。评估了 Kimi、Mimo、MiniMax、GLM 等国内服务后发现风评不佳或难以获得 GLM 额度,最终选择开通 Z.ai 年度 MAX 套餐,以便大量使用 GLM。该套餐包含每月 18 美元的 GLM 编程计划,支持 Claude Code、Cline 及 20 多种编程工具。用户计划取消其他付费 AI 订阅,仅使用 Z.ai MAX 套餐。
Key points
User incurred ~¥400 in DeepSeek costs within 15 days, prompting a switch.
用户在 15 天内 DeepSeek 花费近 400 元,促使其寻找替代方案。
Evaluated domestic LLM services (Kimi, Mimo, MiniMax, GLM) but found them unsatisfactory or unavailable.
评估了 Kimi、Mimo、MiniMax、GLM 等国内大模型服务,但风评不佳或难以获得额度。
Subscribed to Z.ai MAX annual plan, which includes the GLM Coding Plan at $18/month.
订阅了 Z.ai 年度 MAX 套餐,其中包含每月 18 美元的 GLM 编程计划。
GLM Coding Plan supports Claude Code, Cline, and 20+ coding tools.
GLM 编程计划支持 Claude Code、Cline 及 20 多种编程工具。
User plans to cancel other paid AI subscriptions and use Z.ai MAX exclusively.
用户计划取消其他付费 AI 订阅,仅使用 Z.ai MAX 套餐。