Zed

Free

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Desktop
Tools
Prompts

Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. Its agent panel speaks MCP, so any MCP server you configure becomes a tool the assistant can call alongside your codebase context.

zed.dev

MCP Demo

Using the Postgres Context Server to have the Assistant write a schema-aware query.

Supported MCP Features

Tools
Tools are executable functions that LLMs can invoke
Resources
Resources expose data and content from the server
Prompts
Prompts are pre-defined templates for LLM interactions
Discovery
Support for tools/prompts/resources changed notifications
Instructions
Instructions are server-provided guidance for LLMs
Sampling
Sampling lets the server request LLM completions
Roots
Roots define filesystem boundaries for the server
Elicitation
Elicitation lets the server request information from the user
Tasks
Tasks track long-running operations
Apps
Apps are interactive HTML interfaces
CIMD
Client ID Metadata Document support
DCR
Dynamic Client Registration support
OAuth Client Credentials
OAuth Client Credentials extension support
Enterprise-Managed Authorization
Enterprise-Managed Authorization extension support

Reviews

KorigamiK

January 24, 2025

Although I would love to use Zed for MCP it's lacking most of the features of MCP as mentioned here, https://modelcontextprotocol.io/clients#feature-support-matrix Hope it changes though.