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Composer vs GLM-4.5-Air

Cursor
Composer
Z.ai
GLM-4.5-Air
Overview
CompanyCursorZ.ai
Release dateOct 29 2025Jul 28 2025
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
106B
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
59.8%
Timeline
Release gapGLM-4.5-Air shipped 93 days before Composer

Which is better: Composer or GLM-4.5-Air?

Composer and GLM-4.5-Air don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GLM-4.5-Air shipped 93 days before Composer, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Composer is proprietary, while GLM-4.5-Air is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Composer and GLM-4.5-Air don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Composer was released by Cursor on Oct 29 2025.

GLM-4.5-Air was released by Z.ai on Jul 28 2025.

Composer is a proprietary model released by Cursor. GLM-4.5-Air is an open weight model released by Z.ai.

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