Edit code and collaborate with others using Zed, a high-performance multiplayer code editor.
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Edit code collaboratively with Zed, a high-performance code editor with support for AI features.
About Zed
Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor for collaborative software development. AI features are available and described as optional.
It is listed for use on Linux, macOS, Windows and web.
Key features
- Multiplayer editing for collaborative software development
- High-performance code editing
- Optional AI features for coding
- Available on Linux, macOS, Windows and web
Best for: Developers who need collaborative code editing with optional AI support.
Good for
- Designed for high-performance editing
- Built for multiplayer collaboration
- AI use is optional
Zed at a glance
- Website
- zed.dev
- Category
- Development › Code Editors & IDEs
- Type
- Online tool
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Zed FAQ
Is AI required to use Zed?
No, AI is described as optional.
Is Zed built for collaborative editing?
Yes, it is described as a multiplayer code editor for collaborative development.
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