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Zed AI v1.16.1

Released · Zed Industries

Breaking

Models:Adds Gemini 3.6 Flash ·Adds Claude Opus 5 ·Adds Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite ·Adds Gemini 3.7 Flash ·Adds Kimi K3 ·Adds Grok 4.5 ·Adds GPT-5.6 Luna ·Adds Qwen 3.8 Max ·Adds GLM 5.3 ·Makes GPT-5.6 Sol the default ·Removes Claude Opus 4.1

What the release notes say

This week's release includes Gemini 3.6 Flash support, collapsible grouped changes and optional stash messages in the Git Panel, zooming and horizontal scrolling for Mermaid diagrams, and a new setting for controlling whether the Terminal Panel opens automatically in new workspaces.

Shipped by the Zed Guild 🛡️

  • Improved Git Panel organization by making grouped change sections collapsible. (#62441; thanks chirivelli)

  • Linux: Improved memory usage. (#62192; thanks tidely)

  • Fixed a bug where update checks for extension-provided language servers could get stuck on flaky internet connections. (#62175; thanks vitallium)

  • Fixed directional focus navigation into the Git Panel's History tab. (#62215; thanks feeiyu)

  • Fixed language server RPC logs displaying untimed requests beneath an unrelated response's duration header. (#61452; thanks aviatesk)

Learn about the Zed Guild.

Features

AI

  • Added Gemini 3.6 Flash to the Google AI models. (#62010; thanks ArneshBanerjee)

  • Added Claude Opus 5, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.7 Flash, Kimi K3, Grok 4.6, and Muse Spark 1.2 to OpenCode Zen. (#61199; thanks Vlaaaaaaad)

  • Added Kimi K3, Grok 4.5, Hy3, GPT 5.6 Luna, Qwen 3.8 Max, and GLM 5.3 to OpenCode Go. (#61199; thanks Vlaaaaaaad)

  • Improved the terminal tool's ability to target project subdirectories. (#59937; thanks infogulch)

  • Improved Agent Panel terminals to shrink after being cleared. (#62504)

Git

  • Added an optional message prompt when stashing changes. (#62439; thanks Priyadharshan0903)

  • Added Copy Path and Copy Relative Path options to the Git Panel context menu. (#62352; thanks Huliiiiii)

  • Added the gutter.git_gutter_width setting to the Settings UI with default (font-size-scaled) and custom (fixed pixel width) options. (#62813)

Vim / Helix

  • Added support for using tab and shift-tab to navigate the code actions menu in Helix mode. (#62356; thanks Huliiiiii)

Languages

  • Added highlighting for Python dunder variables via attribute.special in themes. (#58158; thanks allachance)

  • Improved navigation of wide Markdown tables by adding horizontal scrollbars. (#61745; thanks Zeraphim)

Terminal

  • Added terminal.starts_open to control whether the Terminal Panel opens automatically in new workspaces. (#54373; thanks jknlsn)

Other

  • Improved Mermaid diagrams with zooming and horizontal scrolling in the Markdown Preview and Agent Panel. (#62115)

  • Added frame-rendering performance data to the diagnostics Zed collects when telemetry is enabled, helping identify stutters and dropped frames. (#61871)

  • Improved loading spinners to rotate in phase with one another. (#62332)

  • Improved the Text Finder by highlighting queries as regular expressions when the regex filter is enabled. (#61128; thanks apoorva-01)

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the terminal tool failing to block path traversal escapes. (#59937; thanks infogulch)

  • Fixed the terminal tool targeting absolute directories on Windows hosts connected to remote SSH or WSL projects. (#59937; thanks infogulch)

  • Fixed word movement and selection stopping on the wrong side of punctuation. (#62224)

  • Fixed IOPub connection failures over SSH on slow or unstable connections by retrying with exponential backoff. (#62358; thanks marsjane and MostlyKIGuess for the earlier implementation in #52302)

  • Fixed alt-shift gestures potentially triggering standalone shift keybindings. (#62036; thanks terror)

  • Fixed cmd-click go-to-definition falling back to a references multibuffer when lsp_results_location was set to picker. (#61187; thanks savked)

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