Zed
Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
What’s new
Verified 5h ago- Added Claude Opus 5 support for Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock BYOK providers. ([#61609](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/61609))
- Fixed an issue where hover documentation could have too many line breaks. ([#61715](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/61715))
Full release notes →
- Fixed an issue where hover documentation could have too many line breaks. ([#61715](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/61715))
Official download sources
Each source below has been validated against an approved publisher domain and editorially approved. Links route through a safe internal redirect.
Verified checksum File integrity
1/68 engines — likely a false positive VirusTotal ↗Verify your downloaded file matches the publisher’s official hash before installing.
SHA-256
399ebb679477e81856c55df2c088c2dd8523b3d00e4fb21b3385ffda82398b9f
Install with one command
Prefer a package manager? Paste this into Windows Terminal:
scoop
scoop bucket add extras; scoop install zed
choco
choco install zed -y
Platforms: Windows
Zed compared
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I download Zed safely?
Use the official sources listed on this page. Each link is validated against an approved publisher domain and routes through a safe internal redirect — no third-party or bundled installers.
Which platforms does Zed support?
Zed is available for Windows.
Is this the official Zed download?
Yes. Every source shown here is validated against the publisher’s approved domain and editorially reviewed before being published.
Who develops Zed?
Zed is developed by Zed Industries.
What are the best alternatives to Zed?
Popular alternatives include Alacritty, Another Redis Desktop Manager and VSCodium. See the comparison above for a side-by-side overview.
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