Zed
High-performance Rust code editor with agentic AI and open-source edit prediction
About
Zed is a high-performance code editor built in Rust with integrated AI capabilities. It runs at 120fps with minimal latency and uses multiple CPU cores and GPU efficiently. Zed offers agentic editing where AI agents can search codebases, make changes, and write code with real-time review. It includes Zeta, an open-source language model for edit prediction, inline assistant for sending code to LLMs, and text-based chat. Zed supports Claude, OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, and other providers. It features native Git support, multiplayer collaboration, and is open-source under GPL v3.
Key Features
- ✓Agentic editing: AI agents search, edit, and write with real-time review
- ✓Zeta: open-source edit prediction model
- ✓Inline assistant: send code to LLMs for transformation
- ✓Text threads for chat with LLMs
- ✓Native Git: staging, committing, diff viewing
- ✓True multiplayer collaboration
- ✓Debug Adapter Protocol support
- ✓Vim-friendly modal editing
- ✓120fps, minimal latency
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free tier available
- Open-source and self-hostable
- Supports multiple platforms (macOS, Linux, Windows)
Cons
- Pricing and limits vary by plan
- Vendor-specific limitations may apply
Use Cases
- →High-performance editing with AI assistance
- →Agentic coding with real-time review
- →Collaborative development with multiplayer
- →Privacy-focused local model usage
Technical Details
Languages
AI Models
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zed?
Zed is a high-performance code editor built in Rust with integrated AI capabilities. It runs at 120fps with minimal latency and uses multiple CPU cores and GPU efficiently. Zed offers agentic editing where AI agents can search codebases, make changes, and write code with real-time review. It includes Zeta, an open-source language model for edit prediction, inline assistant for sending code to LLMs, and text-based chat. Zed supports Claude, OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, and other providers. It features native Git support, multiplayer collaboration, and is open-source under GPL v3.
How much does Zed cost?
Zed offers freemium pricing. Plans include: Personal: $0, Pro: $20/month, Enterprise: Custom. A free tier is available.
What programming languages does Zed support?
Zed supports 1+ programming languages including All languages supported by Zed.
What AI models does Zed use?
Zed is powered by Zeta (open-source), Claude, OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, Others.
What platforms does Zed support?
Zed is available on macOS, Linux, Windows.
What can Zed do?
Zed provides code completion, code generation, debugging, AI chat, agentic/autonomous mode. Key features include: Agentic editing: AI agents search, edit, and write with real-time review, Zeta: open-source edit prediction model, Inline assistant: send code to LLMs for transformation.
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Pricing
Personal
$0
- Free forever
- 50 Zed-hosted prompts/month
- 2,000 edit predictions
Pro
$20/month
- 500 prompts/month
- Unlimited edit predictions
Enterprise
Custom
- SSO
- Advanced security
Company
- Name
- Zed Industries
- Founded
- 2022
- Location
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