Founded by Antonio Scandurra in 2023
High-performance, multiplayer code editor built in Rust for fast local and AI-powered collaboration.
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Free trial, Paid
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★ People love it
Time to value
Quick Setup (< 1 hour)
Use Zed when you need a super-fast, collaborative code editor that feels instant and supports intelligent workflows. Built with Rust and GPU rendering, Zed opens files near-instantly, supports real-time multiplayer editing, inline AI assistant, global Git support, debugging, and remote development over SSH. It also integrates with LLMs for agentic editing and edit prediction, making it ideal for developers and teams working on performance-sensitive or distributed applications.
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Pricing model: Free trial, Paid
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