Zed (text editor)

Zed is a free and open-source text and source-code editor for Linux and macOS with support for extensions, and embedded version control with Git. Developed by Zed Industries, the people behind Atom.

Zed

Developer(s)	Zed Industries
Repository	github.com/zed-industries/zed
Written in	Rust
Operating system	Linux, macOS, closed beta for windows
Predecessor	Atom
Available in	English
Type	Source-code editor
License	AGPL, GPL, Apache License
Website	zed.dev

Features include support for syntax highlighting, Language Server Protocol (LSP), and Model Context Protocol (MCP).

See also

• Free and open-source software portal

• List of text editors
• Comparison of integrated development environments
• Comparison of text editors § Programming features

External links

• Official website
• zed on GitHub