About
Zed is a next-generation code editor built for high-performance collaboration among humans and AI. It is developed from scratch in Rust to leverage multiple CPU cores and GPU, ensuring a fast and smooth user experience. The tool integrates upcoming language model integrations to generate, transform, and analyze code adeptly. It offers robust collaboration features like chat, screen sharing, and project sharing, making it easy for developers to work together efficiently. Trusted by industry leaders, Zed supports remote development, multibuffer editing, and interactive inline programming, among a plethora of other advanced features. It is compatible with macOS, Linux, and will soon be available for Windows. The editor emphasizes speed and thoughtful design, incorporating collaborative tools while maintaining an intuitive user interface. Zed provides several sophisticated features, such as Edit Prediction, remote development agreements, and a fast native terminal, making it stand out in the crowded space of code editors.
Competitive Advantage
Zed offers a unique combination of high-speed performance, seamless integration with AI, and robust collaborative features not commonly found in other code editors.
Use Cases
Pros
- High-speed performance
- Seamless AI collaboration
- Robust collaborative tools
- Supports multiple languages
Cons
- Limited Windows support
- Steep learning curve for new users
- Requires decent system resources
- May lack some classic editor features
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Pricing
Features and Benefits
Rust-based Performance
Developed in Rust, Zed uses multiple CPU cores and GPU for fast and efficient operation, making it stand out in terms of speed.
AI and LLM Integration
Zed integrates upcoming large language models enabling users to generate, transform, and analyze code seamlessly within the editor.
Collaborative Tools
Features like chat functionality, screen sharing, and project sharing make Zed exceptionally collaborative.
Remote Development
Allows coding with only the UI running on a local machine while the core code runs remotely, maximizing efficiency.
Multibuffer Editing
Compile excerpts from across codebase into a single editable surface, enhancing coding efficiency and organization.
Integrations
Target Audience
Frequently Asked Questions
Zed is available on macOS, Linux, and will soon be on Windows.
Zed offers features like chats with teammates, screen sharing, and project sharing.
Edit Prediction anticipates the next move using Zeta, Zed’s open-source language model.
Zed supports many programming languages via Tree-sitter, WebAssembly, and the Language Server Protocol.
It is written from scratch in Rust, leveraging CPU cores and GPU for optimal performance.
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