Helm Editor

A fast, modern editor for Helm—clean syntax, smart tooling, and no distractions.

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Precise Syntax Highlighting

Helm templates—YAML, Go templating, and values—are syntax-highlighted clearly for chart development.

Semantic Understanding

Tree-sitter parses your code into a syntax tree, enabling features like code folding, selection expansion, and precise highlighting.

Instant Updates

Syntax highlighting updates in real-time as you type, with no lag or delay even in large files.

Error Recovery

Even with syntax errors, Tree-sitter maintains accurate highlighting for the rest of your code.

Language Server Protocol

Full Helm LSP Integration

Zed provides intelligent code completion, diagnostics, and refactoring capabilities for Helm through seamless language server integration.

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Debugging Support

Helm Debugging

While native Helm debugging isn't available yet, Zed offers powerful debugging capabilities for other languages with full DAP support.

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Debug Adapter Protocol

Zed supports the Debug Adapter Protocol (DAP) for standardized debugging across multiple languages.

Universal Debugging Features

Breakpoints, variable inspection, call stack navigation, and step-through debugging when supported.

Why Zed

Built for Modern Helm Development

Experience features that make Helm development faster and more enjoyable.

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Fast

Open large Helm projects instantly. Navigate & edit with zero lag, even in massive codebases.

Agentic

Generate Helm code, write tests, and refactor with integrated AI that understands your context.

Collaborative

Pair program, debug together, and share your Helm projects with your team in real-time.