Zed is a high-performance, minimalist code editor built for speed, AI-assisted development, and real-time teamwork.
Built for speed
Written from scratch in Rust, Zed is designed to stay responsive on large codebases. It uses multithreading and GPU acceleration to keep common workflows fast.
- Smooth editing and navigation in large projects
- Fast code search and quick file switching
- Responsive performance even on lower-end machines
AI assistance in your workflow
Zed integrates LLM-powered help directly in the editor, so you can work with code without constantly switching to external tools.
- Generate code snippets
- Refactor existing code
- Explain complex sections
- Analyze errors and issues in context
Real-time collaboration
Zed includes a “multiplayer” mode for working with others inside the editor.
- Live co-editing
- Built-in chat
- Shared notes
- Screen sharing and project sharing
- Available on macOS, Linux, and Windows

