Editor

Zed

Native ACP support with real-time editing, syntax highlighting, and agent following.

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Native ACP support
Agent following
Multi-buffer editing
Real-time collaboration
120fps performance

Getting Started

Learn how to get quickly setup using Zed with ACP.

1

Download Zed

If you haven't already, download Zed from zed.dev/download.

2

Open the agent panel

Use cmd-? (macOS) or ctrl-? (Windows/Linux) to open the agent panel.

3

Select your agent

Click the + button to create a new thread with your preferred ACP-compatible agent.

4

Configure as needed

Add any custom agents to your settings.json under the agent_servers configuration.

Agent Metrics

Real usage across the ecosystem

Weekly sessions for the three most-used agents in Zed. All connected through ACP.

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Zed Agent
Claude Agent
Codex CLI

Learn more about ACP

The Agent Client Protocol enables editors to support any ACP-compatible agent without custom integrations.