ReStructuredText Editor
A fast, modern editor for ReStructuredText—clean formatting, responsive feedback, and focus.
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Precise Syntax Highlighting
RST elements—directives, inline markup, and code blocks—render clearly for documentation.
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 ReStructuredText LSP Integration
Zed provides intelligent code completion, diagnostics, and refactoring capabilities for ReStructuredText through seamless language server integration.
Popular Extensions
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Everything you need to begin your ReStructuredText development journey in Zed.
Debugging Support
ReStructuredText Debugging
While native ReStructuredText 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 ReStructuredText Development
Experience features that make ReStructuredText development faster and more enjoyable.
Download ZedFast
Open large ReStructuredText projects instantly. Navigate & edit with zero lag, even in massive codebases.
Agentic
Generate ReStructuredText code, write tests, and refactor with integrated AI that understands your context.
Collaborative
Pair program, debug together, and share your ReStructuredText projects with your team in real-time.
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Zed supports more than 80 programming languages out of the box.
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