Linux · Developer Tools
Zed Preview
High-performance code editor
by Zed Industries, Inc.
Official site: flathub.org
About Zed Preview
Productive coding starts with a tool that stays out of your way. Zed blends the power of an IDE with the speed of a lightweight editor for productivity you can feel under your fingertips.
Features:
Performance: Efficiently uses every CPU core and your GPU for instant startup, quick file loading, and responsive keystrokes.
Language-aware: Maintains a syntax tree for precise highlighting, and auto-indent, with LSP support for autocompletion and refactoring.
Collaboration: Real-time editing and navigation for multiple developers in a shared workspace.
AI Integration: Integrates GitHub Copilot and GPT-4 for natural language code generation.
How to install Zed Preview
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub dev.zed.Zed-Preview
- Open Zed Preview once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zed Preview free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Zed Preview is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Zed Preview from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub dev.zed.Zed-Preview. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Zed Preview safe?
Zed Preview downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.