Zed
Edit code collaboratively and run configured agents from a native editor.
Overview
What you provide
- A project, development request and configured agent or model access
What you get
- Editor changes, agent tool output and reviewable diffs
Setup & workflow
- Install a supported Zed release and configure the desired model or external agent.
- Prepare the input: A project, development request and configured agent or model access.
- Run a small, reversible example and inspect the output: Editor changes, agent tool output and reviewable diffs.
- Review code changes and tool permissions and rerun relevant project tests.
Requirements & installation
- Configure the documented runtime and authorized service access before attempting this workflow.
Limits & review
- The open-source editor and hosted model access have separate licensing and billing boundaries.
- Evidence review only: the product was not installed or tested in this crawl.
Your part
- Review code changes and tool permissions and rerun relevant project tests.
When to consider another product
Unreviewed production decisions, unrestricted account access or guaranteed factual results.
Tasks & use cases1
Fix bugs in an existing project
Task links are limited to the documented workflow. Infrastructure and model components are not treated as ready-made end-user agents.
- Prepare
- A project, development request and configured agent or model access
- Get
- Editor changes, agent tool output and reviewable diffs
- Your part
- Review code changes and tool permissions and rerun relevant project tests.
Plans & billing details
Cost planning
- Review scope is licensing and documented free-use boundaries, not numeric prices or current hosted-plan allowances.
Published prices are a snapshot. Confirm billing cycle, taxes and current allowances with the provider.
Sources & verification4
This profile is based on official sources, not a hands-on product test.
Vendor descriptions and demos document advertised features. Editorial guidance is based on these sources.
Discovered via OpenFree.Tools.
- Zed — official READMEraw.githubusercontent.com
The maintainer README supports this scope: Edit code collaboratively and run configured agents from a native editor.
- Zed — product entry pointzed.dev
The public product entry point was retrieved. Functional scope and setup in this record are grounded in the linked maintainer README.
- Zed — license termsraw.githubusercontent.com
The retrieved license materials support this boundary: GPL-3.0-or-later editor; marked Apache-2.0 components. Review the complete terms for your use case.
- Zed — license termsraw.githubusercontent.com
The retrieved license materials support this boundary: GPL-3.0-or-later editor; marked Apache-2.0 components. Review the complete terms for your use case.
Frequently asked questions
What does Zed do?
Edit code collaboratively and run configured agents from a native editor.
How much does Zed cost?
Software or published weights are available under GPL-3.0-or-later editor; marked Apache-2.0 components. Model inference, external services and your own compute are separate; hosted plan prices were not reviewed.
What should I check before using Zed?
The open-source editor and hosted model access have separate licensing and billing boundaries.
