# zed-industries/zed

> Code at the speed of thought – Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

- GitHub: https://github.com/zed-industries/zed
- Website: https://zed.dev
- Category: Developer Tools (https://ideas.asveas.com/c/devtools)
- Tags: gpui, rust-lang, text-editor, zed, rust, code-editor
- Language: Rust · License: Other
- Stars: 94,683 · Forks: 11,627 · Open issues: 3,088
- Last push: 2026-11-11 (today)
- Vibe score: 95/100

## What it is
Welcome to Zed, a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. On macOS, Linux, and Windows you can download Zed directly or install Zed via your local package manager (macOS/Linux/Windows). Building Zed for macOS Building Zed for Linux Building Zed for Windows

## When to use it
Reach for zed when you want a sharper everyday toolchain — editor, package manager, compiler or monorepo tooling — it's written in Rust and fits stacks tagged gpui, rust-lang, text-editor, zed.

## Maintenance
zed-industries/zed looks very actively maintained: the last push was today (2026-11-11), with 94,683 stars and 3,088 open issues.

## Quick start
```bash
git clone https://github.com/zed-industries/zed.git
```

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