Rust Editor

A fast, modern editor for Rust—tight syntax, smart completions, and zero distractions.

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Precise Syntax Highlighting

Lifetimes, macros, and pattern matching in Rust are highlighted with complete accuracy.

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 Rust LSP Integration

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

Popular Extensions

Extend Your Rust Experience

Enhance Zed with Rust-specific extensions from our growing ecosystem.

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Debugging Support

Rust Debugging

While native Rust 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 Rust Development

Experience features that make Rust development faster and more enjoyable.

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Fast

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

Agentic

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

Collaborative

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