Zed
A code editor built in Rust with GPU-accelerated rendering, real-time multiplayer collaboration, and integrated AI coding agents
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| + | Agentic Editing Personal, Pro, Business | Delegates coding tasks to an AI agent that edits files, navigates code, and runs tools while the user reviews and follows progress live. |
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| + | Parallel Agents Personal, Pro, Business | Runs multiple threads of an agent across several projects at once so a developer can stay in flow across tasks. |
| + | Edit Prediction Personal, Pro, Business | Predicts the next edit using an open-weight model and applies it inline with a single keypress. |
| + | GPU-Accelerated Rendering Personal, Pro, Business | Renders interface visuals directly on graphics hardware using a custom Rust framework to maintain high frame rates and minimal input latency. |
| + | Native Git Support Personal, Pro, Business | Provides staging, committing, pulling, pushing, diff viewing, blame, and branch management inside the editor. |
| + | Debugger Personal, Pro, Business | Supports step-through debugging across multiple programming languages via the Debug Adapter Protocol. |
| + | Real-Time Collaboration Personal, Pro, Business | Lets multiple developers edit the same project together with shared cursors, chat, and screen sharing. |
| + | Remote Development Personal, Pro, Business | Runs the editor UI locally while the project itself executes on a remote server over SSH. |
| + | Multibuffer Editing Personal, Pro, Business | Composes excerpts from across a codebase into a single editable surface for project-wide changes. |
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System Requirements
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| 2 | x64 (Intel, AMD) or Arm64 (Qualcomm) |
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| 2 | macOS 10.15 (Catalina) | macOS 12 (Monterey) or later |
| 3 | Intel (x86_64) or Apple Silicon (aarch64) |
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| 1 | 64-bit Intel/AMD (x86_64) or 64-bit Arm (aarch64) |
| 2 | Vulkan 1.3-compatible driver |
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Notes
- Zed is free to use as an editor; AI features are metered:
- Personal (Free) includes limited edit predictions/month with BYOK for hosted AI,
- Pro adds monthly token credit and unlimited edit predictions,
- Business adds org-wide admin controls.
- Editor source is GPL-3.0-or-later, server-side collaboration components are AGPL-3.0, and the GPUI UI framework is Apache-2.0.
- Predecessor project: Atom (discontinued by GitHub in 2022); founded by Atom/Tree-sitter alumni Nathan Sobo, Antonio Scandurra, and Max Brunsfeld.