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Zed

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team.

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TL;DR

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team.

Level 1

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team. Features real-time collaboration, GPU-accelerated rendering, and a built-in AI assistant with agentic edit prediction.

Level 2

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team. Features real-time collaboration, GPU-accelerated rendering, and a built-in AI assistant with agentic edit prediction. Built by Zed Industries · proprietary · category: assistive. Supported models: multiple. BenchGecko tracks Zed's GitHub stars, SWE-bench scores, and adoption over time on /agent/zed.

Level 3

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team. Features real-time collaboration, GPU-accelerated rendering, and a built-in AI assistant with agentic edit prediction. Zed is classified as a assistive agent with proprietary licensing. The tool integrates with major models. Evaluation on SWE-bench Verified and other coding benchmarks is tracked on BenchGecko's agent leaderboard. Adoption signals (GitHub stars, package downloads, community mentions) are snapshotted daily.

The takeaway for you
If you are a
Researcher
  • ·Zed: assistive agent, proprietary
  • ·Built by Zed Industries · supports multiple models
  • ·Tracked on BenchGecko /agent/zed with SWE-bench scores + GitHub stars
If you are a
Builder
  • ·Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team
  • ·Proprietary · check source for install
  • ·Compare adoption vs alternatives on /agents
If you are a
Investor
  • ·Zed is Zed Industries's bet on agent UX
  • ·Category: assistive
  • ·GitHub stars + SWE-bench tracked as commercial signal
If you are a
Curious · Normie
  • ·Zed is an AI that helps you code
  • ·zed is a rust-built code editor from the atom team
  • ·Compare with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex · see /agents
Gecko's take

Zed is one of 25+ agents BenchGecko tracks. Compare GitHub stars and SWE-bench scores across the full list on /agents.

Zed is a Rust-built code editor from the Atom team. Features real-time collaboration, GPU-accelerated rendering, and a built-in AI assistant with agentic edit prediction.