Tired of code editors that lag when your project gets big or leave you coding solo? Zed is here to change the game—a free, next-gen editor built in Rust that screams speed on your Mac. Think instant startups, silky-smooth editing, and multi-core power that chews through big files like nothing. But it’s not just fast—it’s smart, with AI that suggests code, a native terminal to run commands, and real-time collaboration so your team can code, chat, and share screens in sync. Whether you’re a dev hammering out solo projects, a team player pairing on fixes, or a Vim fan craving precision, Zed blends high-octane performance with modern perks like Language Server Protocol and multi-buffer editing. Free, open, and Mac-ready, it’s the editor you’ll wish you’d had all along.

Why You’ll Love It

• Speed Demon: Multi-core and GPU-powered for zero lag.
• AI Wingman: Gets your code flowing with smart suggestions.
• Team Up: Code live with mates, chat, and screen-share.
• Multi-Edit: Work across files in one slick view.
• Term Ready: Run commands right inside the editor.

What It Offers

• Performance Pop: Rust-built for fast starts and low memory use.
• Code Smarts: LSP, Vim mode, and project-wide search.
• Collab Cool: Real-time edits, team chat, and shared notes.
• AI Edge: LLM integration for coding help on demand.
• Mac Fit: Lean, free, and tuned for macOS.

Perfect For

• Solo Devs: Fly through big projects with speed.
• Teams: Pair up and code in real-time.
• AI Fans: Lean on smart code assistance.
• Power Coders: Love precision and performance.

Get Started

1. Download: Grab it free from Zed.
2. Install: Drag it to Applications and launch.
3. Code: Open a file, tweak with AI, or invite a teammate.
4. Enjoy: Feel the rush of a next-gen editor.

System Requirements

• macOS 12 (Monterey) or higher
• 8GB RAM minimum (16GB recommended for big projects)
• Works on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs
• Linux supported (Windows soon)