Zed

A fast native editor with an agent panel and multiplayer editing built in.

Free tier Free editor; paid plans for hosted AI features Verified 2026-11-09 editoriderust

Use it for

Developers who want the agent inside the editor buffer, not in a side chat window

Skip it if

Plugin-heavy workflows built around the VS Code marketplace; extension coverage is the trade-off

A GPU-rendered code editor written in Rust, with an assistant that can edit across buffers and a multiplayer mode for pair sessions. The pitch is latency and structural editing rather than a new model. If your team lives inside VS Code extensions, the switch cost is real; if the editor itself is the bottleneck, it is the fastest option here.

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