# Zed — High-Performance AI Code Editor

> GPU-accelerated editor built in Rust with multiplayer editing and built-in AI assistant. By the creators of Atom. 78K+ stars.

## Install

Save in your project root:

# Zed — High-Performance AI Code Editor

## Quick Use

macOS:
```bash
brew install --cask zed
```

Linux:
```bash
curl -f https://zed.dev/install.sh | sh
```

Open Zed, sign in, and start coding. AI features work out of the box.

Configure AI provider in Settings (Cmd+,):
```json
{
  "assistant": {
    "default_model": {
      "provider": "anthropic",
      "model": "claude-sonnet-4-6"
    }
  },
  "language_model": {
    "anthropic": {
      "api_key": "sk-ant-..."
    }
  }
}
```

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## Intro

Zed is a high-performance code editor with 78,300+ GitHub stars, built from scratch in Rust by the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. It features GPU-accelerated rendering for instant startup, real-time multiplayer editing, and a deeply integrated AI assistant for code generation and conversation. Zed processes syntax with Tree-sitter and provides LSP support across all languages. It's the fastest graphical code editor available — designed for developers who want Vim-level speed with VS Code-level features.

Works with: macOS, Linux, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Ollama (local), any LSP-supported language. Best for developers who value speed and want AI built into their editor. Setup time: under 1 minute.

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## Zed Features

### Speed

- **GPU-accelerated rendering** via custom GPUI framework
- Sub-100ms startup time
- 120fps scrolling and editing
- Minimal memory footprint compared to Electron-based editors

### Built-in AI Assistant

- **Inline generation** — Select code, press Ctrl+Enter, describe what you want
- **AI chat panel** — Conversational coding with full project context
- **Multi-provider** — OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Ollama, any OpenAI-compatible API
- **Context awareness** — Include files, selections, and terminal output in AI context

### Multiplayer Editing

Real-time collaboration built into the editor:
- Share your workspace with a link
- See collaborators' cursors in real-time
- Voice chat built-in
- Follow mode — watch a teammate code in real-time

### Tree-sitter Powered

- Incremental syntax highlighting
- Structural code navigation (go to definition, references)
- Smart selections that understand code structure
- Code folding based on syntax tree

### Language Server Protocol

Full LSP support for intelligent features:
- Autocomplete with type information
- Inline diagnostics and quick fixes
- Go-to-definition across files
- Find all references
- Code actions and refactoring

### Vim Mode

```json
{
  "vim_mode": true
}
```

Full Vim keybinding support including visual mode, macros, and custom mappings.

### Terminal Integration

Built-in terminal with:
- Split panes
- AI can read terminal output
- Shell integration

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## FAQ

**Q: What is Zed?**
A: Zed is a GPU-accelerated code editor with 78,300+ GitHub stars, built in Rust by the Atom creators. It features real-time multiplayer editing, built-in AI assistant, and Tree-sitter-powered syntax intelligence.

**Q: How is Zed different from VS Code?**
A: Zed is native (Rust, not Electron), so it's dramatically faster — sub-100ms startup vs VS Code's 2-5 seconds. It has built-in multiplayer editing without extensions. AI is natively integrated. Trade-off: fewer extensions (growing ecosystem).

**Q: Is Zed free?**
A: Yes, open-source under AGPL-3.0. Free for all use. Some collaboration features require a Zed account (free).

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## Source & Thanks

> Created by [Zed Industries](https://github.com/zed-industries). Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
>
> [zed](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed) — ⭐ 78,300+

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## 快速使用

macOS: `brew install --cask zed`
Linux: `curl -f https://zed.dev/install.sh | sh`

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## 简介

Zed 是一个拥有 78,300+ GitHub stars 的高性能代码编辑器，由 Atom 和 Tree-sitter 的创造者用 Rust 从零构建。GPU 加速渲染实现亚 100ms 启动，内置实时多人协作编辑和 AI 助手。支持 OpenAI、Anthropic Claude、Ollama 等多种 AI 提供商。

适用于：macOS、Linux、所有 LSP 支持的语言。适合追求速度并希望 AI 原生集成到编辑器的开发者。

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## 来源与感谢

> Created by [Zed Industries](https://github.com/zed-industries). Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
>
> [zed](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed) — ⭐ 78,300+


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