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Instructions to use zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] pipe(text=messages)# Load model directly from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForMultimodalLM processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash") model = AutoModelForMultimodalLM.from_pretrained("zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash", device_map="auto") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] inputs = processor.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True, tokenize=True, return_dict=True, return_tensors="pt", ).to(model.device) outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=40) print(processor.decode(outputs[0][inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]:])) - Inference
- HuggingChat
- Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- vLLM
How to use zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash
- SGLang
How to use zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash
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| {%- set ns_f = namespace(found=false) -%} | |
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| {%- endif -%} | |
| {%- set ns_chk = namespace(can_sort=true) -%} | |
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| {%- set ns_chk.can_sort = false -%} | |
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| {%- if is_list_of_outputs(m) -%} | |
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| {%- set eid = id_of(entry) -%} | |
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| {%- set ns_chk.can_sort = false -%} | |
| {%- elif has_dup_tool_result_id(block_start, ns_blk.end, eid) -%} | |
| {%- set ns_chk.can_sort = false -%} | |
| {%- elif not tc_id_exists(ns_a.tool_calls, eid) -%} | |
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| {%- set ns_chk.can_sort = false -%} | |
| {%- endif -%} | |
| {%- endif -%} | |
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| {%- if not tc_id -%} | |
| {%- set ns_chk.can_sort = false -%} | |
| {%- endif -%} | |
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| {%- set m = messages[k] -%} | |
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| {%- if entry.output is iterable and entry.output is not string and entry.output is not mapping and entry.output and entry.output.0.type == "tool_reference" -%} | |
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| {%- endif -%} | |
| {%- endfor -%} | |
| {%- else -%} | |
| {%- set tk_id = id_of(m) -%} | |
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| {{- render_tool_response(m) -}} | |
| {%- endif -%} | |
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| {%- endif -%} | |
| {%- endfor -%} | |
| {%- if add_generation_prompt -%} | |
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| {%- endif -%} | |