# Zed

> A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. Zed is a next-generation editor built in Rust with GPU acceleration for lightning-fast editing, real-time collaboration, and AI-powered assistance. The core editor is open source and developed in public.

## Platforms

- **[macOS](https://zed.dev/download)**: Native Apple Silicon and Intel support
- **[Linux](https://zed.dev/download)**: Available via package managers and script download
- **[Windows](https://zed.dev/windows)**: Native Windows support

## Key Features

### Performance & Editing
- **[High Performance](https://zed.dev/features)**: Built with Rust and GPU acceleration for sub-millisecond keystroke response
- **[Edit Prediction](https://zed.dev/edit-prediction)**: AI-powered predictive text editing that anticipates your next edit
- **[Vim Mode](https://zed.dev/features#vim)**: Full Vim emulation for keyboard-driven workflows

### AI & Intelligence
- **[Agent Panel](https://zed.dev/ai)**: Integrated chat interface for AI-powered coding assistance
- **[Inline AI Generation](https://zed.dev/ai)**: Generate and transform code directly in the editor
- **[Multiple AI Models](https://zed.dev/ai)**: Support for Claude (Anthropic), GPT (OpenAI), Grok, and many other language models

### Development Tools
- **[Integrated Debugger](https://zed.dev/features)**: Full debugging support with breakpoints, watch expressions, and call stacks
- **[Git Integration](https://zed.dev/features)**: Built-in Git support with inline blame, diff views, and branch management
- **[Terminal](https://zed.dev/features)**: Integrated terminal with full shell support
- **[Task Runner](https://zed.dev/features)**: Define and run build tasks, tests, and scripts

### Remote Development
- **[SSH Remote Development](https://zed.dev/remote-development)**: Full IDE features over SSH connections
- **[Remote Servers](https://zed.dev/remote-development)**: Connect to development servers and cloud instances
- **[Docker Support](https://zed.dev/remote-development)**: Develop inside Docker containers

### Language Support
- **[Language Server Protocol](https://zed.dev/features)**: First-class LSP support for 50+ languages
- **Syntax Highlighting**: Tree-sitter powered highlighting
- **Code Intelligence**: Autocomplete, diagnostics, and refactoring

### Extensibility
- **[Extensions](https://zed.dev/extensions)**: Growing ecosystem of community extensions
- **[Themes](https://zed.dev/themes)**: Beautiful themes and color schemes
- **[Language Extensions](https://zed.dev/extensions)**: Zed supports a wide range of languages and frameworks
- **[MCP Extensions](https://zed.dev/extensions)**: Model Context Protocol support for AI tool integration
- **[Extension API](https://zed.dev/extensions)**: Build your own extensions

## All Features Guide

### Core Editing Features
- **[Breadcrumbs](https://zed.dev/features#breadcrumbs)**: Navigate file paths and syntax nodes with breadcrumb trails
- **[Multi-cursor Editing](https://zed.dev/features#editing)**: Create and manage multiple cursors for powerful simultaneous edits
- **[Syntactic Editing](https://zed.dev/features#editing)**: Fold/unfold code and grow/shrink selections based on syntax trees
- **[Multi-buffers](https://zed.dev/features#multi-buffers)**: Edit excerpts from multiple files in a single tab
- **[Rename Refactoring](https://zed.dev/features#rename_refactoring)**: Rename symbols across your entire project with F2

### Navigation & Search
- **[File Finder](https://zed.dev/features#file-finder)**: Fuzzy-search all project files with cmd-p
- **[Command Palette](https://zed.dev/features#command-palette)**: Access all editor commands with cmd-shift-p
- **[Outline View](https://zed.dev/features#outline_view)**: Navigate file structure and jump to definitions with cmd-shift-o
- **[Project Browser](https://zed.dev/features#project-browser)**: Browse and manage project files in the sidebar
- **[Code Navigation](https://zed.dev/features#navigation)**: Jump to definitions, find references, and navigate history
- **[Project-Wide Search](https://zed.dev/features#project-search)**: Search across your entire project with cmd-shift-f

### Development Tools
- **[Integrated Terminal](https://zed.dev/features#terminal)**: Built-in terminal emulator powered by Alacritty
- **[Language Servers](https://zed.dev/features#language_servers)**: LSP support for Rust, TypeScript, Python, and more
- **[Code Actions](https://zed.dev/features#code_actions)**: Quick fixes and refactorings from language servers
- **[Diagnostics](https://zed.dev/features#diagnostics)**: View and navigate errors and warnings project-wide
- **[CLI Tool](https://zed.dev/features#cli)**: Open files and directories from the command line

### Collaboration Features
- **[Real-time Collaboration](https://zed.dev/features#collaboration)**: Share projects and edit together in real-time
- **[Following Mode](https://zed.dev/features#collaboration)**: Follow collaborators, including the Agent, as they navigate and edit
- **[Screen Sharing](https://zed.dev/features#collaboration)**: Share your screen without additional tools
- **[Contact Management](https://zed.dev/features#collaboration)**: Add contacts and manage collaboration sessions

### UI & Customization
- **[Themes](https://zed.dev/features#themes)**: Choose from built-in themes with cmd-k cmd-t
- **[The Dock](https://zed.dev/features#dock)**: Persistent panel for terminals and references
- **[Splitting Panes](https://zed.dev/features#splitting-panes)**: Split your workspace into multiple panes
- **[Vim Mode](https://zed.dev/features#vim)**: Enable Vim keybindings for keyboard-driven workflows

## Products & Services

- **[Zed Editor](https://zed.dev/download)**: The core code editor - free and open source
- **[Zed Pro](https://zed.dev/pricing)**: Advanced features for professional developers

### Pricing

- **Zed Editor**: Free and open source forever
    - Bring your own API keys
- **Zed Pro**:
  - Free tier with limited usage
  - Pro tier: $20/month for 500 prompts
- **Collaboration**: Free for all users

## Documentation

- **[Getting Started](https://zed.dev/docs)**: Quick start guide and tutorials
- **[Configuration](https://zed.dev/docs/configuring-zed)**: Customize settings and keybindings
- **[FAQ](https://zed.dev/faq)**: Frequently asked questions

## Technical Architecture

- **Built in Rust**: For memory safety and blazing performance
- **CRDT-based Collaboration**: Conflict-free replicated data types for seamless real-time editing
- **Tree-sitter Integration**: For incremental parsing and syntax analysis
- **Custom UI Framework**: GPUI - Zed's own GPU-accelerated UI framework
- **Open Source**: MIT licensed and developed in public

## Community & Support

- **[GitHub Repository](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed)**: Source code and issue tracking
- **[Discord Community](https://discord.gg/zed)**: Chat with the team and community
- **[Community Forum](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/discussions)**: Discussions and feature requests
- **[Agentic Engineering](https://zed.dev/agentic-engineering)**: Learn how to combine human craftsmanship with AI tools
- **[Twitter/X](https://twitter.com/zeddotdev)**: Latest news and updates
- **[YouTube Channel](https://youtube.com/@zeddotdev)**: Tutorials, feature demos and more

## Company

- **[About Zed Industries](https://zed.dev/about)**: Our mission and team
- **[Blog](https://zed.dev/blog)**: Technical deep-dives and announcements
- **[Careers](https://zed.dev/jobs)**: Join the Zed team
- **[Brand Guidelines](https://zed.dev/brand)**: Logos and brand assets
- **[Security](https://zed.dev/security)**: Security policies and responsible disclosure

Zed combines the performance of native applications with the intelligence of modern AI and the power of real-time collaboration. It's designed for developers who refuse to compromise on speed, features, or user experience.