agent: Added GPT 5.6 Sol & Terra for ChatGPT subscription.
- Note: GPT 5.6 Luna is not available yet, since OpenAI has not unlocked access for third-party clients ([#60744](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/60744))
Config you own — hooks, permission rules, MCP servers, settings — that releases below state a change to. Counted from the release notes we track, newest change first. How a harness is layered.
This week's release includes dedicated Staged Changes and Unstaged Changes multibuffers where you can review, stage, unstage, or restore individual hunks; Git Graph improvements including configurable columns and full commit messages rendered as Markdown; and a preview pane in the project symbols picker.
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AI
Agent: Added support for searching (cmd-f on macOS, ctrl-f on Linux/Windows) inside of terminal threads. (#60292)
Added "Agent Panel" and "Git Panel" items to the "View" menu. (#60356)
Improved the agent panel's turn-end actions: thread feedback is now also available via "Positive Feedback" and "Negative Feedback" slash commands (typed as /helpful and /not-helpful) in the message editor, a new copy button copies the last agent response, and "Open Thread as Markdown" moved into the agent panel menu. (#59974)
Agent: Improved onboarding experience when installing ACP agents. (#60452)
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This week's release includes llama.cpp as a new language model provider, a new git.inline_blame.location setting to control where current-line blame is shown (inline or status bar), and disabling format-on-save by default, alongside the move of LLM providers, external agents, and MCP servers into the settings editor, plus a bunch of bug fixes.
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AI
Agent: Added setting to exclude project rules files from commit message generation prompts (agent.commit_message_include_project_rules). (#56867; thanks ilavisharma)
Added llama.cpp as a language model provider. (#59964; thanks hanouticelina)
Agent: Changed the default behavior of queued messages for the Zed agent so that they get send at the end of the generation. The ability to steer them (i.e., send the message at the end of a turn boundary) is still possible to be toggled. (#59310)
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This week's release includes llama.cpp as a new language model provider, a new git.inline_blame.location setting to control where current-line blame is shown (inline or status bar), and disabling format-on-save by default, alongside the move of LLM providers, external agents, and MCP servers into the settings editor, plus a bunch of bug fixes.
Features
AI
Agent: Added setting to exclude project rules files from commit message generation prompts (agent.commit_message_include_project_rules). (#56867; thanks ilavisharma)
Added llama.cpp as a language model provider. (#59964; thanks hanouticelina)
Agent: Changed the default behavior of queued messages for the Zed agent so that they get send at the end of the generation. The ability to steer them (i.e., send the message at the end of a turn boundary) is still possible to be toggled. (#59310)
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This week's release adds Telescope-style resizable pickers with file and text finder previews (resolving a request with 860 👍s), including a new search modal that previews results live as you type, opened via the text finder: toggle action in the command palette, plus search in the Agent Panel.
Features
AI
Added in-thread search to the Agent Panel (Ctrl/Cmd+F). (#57231; thanks dandv)
Added an entry to the Agent Panel options menu to quickly add a remote MCP server. (#59359)
Improved saved thread model selection for cloud-based providers. (#59417)
Improved Agent Panel file search results from the agent's grep tool so they open files at the matched line when clicked. (#59230)
Included the thread title in Agent Panel notifications when Zed is not focused. (#59377; thanks e-compton)
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This week's release adds Telescope-style resizable pickers with file and text finder previews (resolving a request with 860 👍s), including a new search modal that previews results live as you type, opened via the text finder: toggle action in the command palette, plus search in the Agent Panel.
Features
AI
Added in-thread search to the Agent Panel (Ctrl/Cmd+F). (#57231; thanks dandv)
Added an entry to the Agent Panel options menu to quickly add a remote MCP server. (#59359)
Improved saved thread model selection for cloud-based providers. (#59417)
Improved Agent Panel file search results from the agent's grep tool so they open files at the matched line when clicked. (#59230)
Included the thread title in Agent Panel notifications when Zed is not focused. (#59377; thanks e-compton)
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This week's release includes the ability to create a new worktree right from the sidebar's new-thread button, a new agent.terminal_init_command setting to automatically run a command when opening a new agent terminal thread, a workspace: reset pane sizes command to reset all panes to equal sizes, and new editor: select inside delimiters / editor: select around delimiters actions for expanding a selection through nested brackets and quotes.
Features
AI
Sidebar: Enabled creating a new worktree from the sidebar's "new thread" icon button. (#59341)
Sidebar: Improved the archive "Search all threads" view so you can filter by project name, not just by thread title — handy when many projects are open. (#58214; thanks KevinLaveto)
Agent: Improved edit tool performance with a more succinct success response. (#59335)
Agent: Improved scroll smoothness while a response is streaming. (#59002)
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This week's release includes the ability to create a new worktree right from the sidebar's new-thread button, a new agent.terminal_init_command setting to automatically run a command when opening a new agent terminal thread, a workspace: reset pane sizes command to reset all panes to equal sizes, and new editor: select inside delimiters / editor: select around delimiters actions for expanding a selection through nested brackets and quotes.
Features
AI
Sidebar: Enabled creating a new worktree from the sidebar's "new thread" icon button. (#59341)
Sidebar: Improved the archive "Search all threads" view so you can filter by project name, not just by thread title — handy when many projects are open. (#58214; thanks KevinLaveto)
Agent: Improved edit tool performance with a more succinct success response. (#59335)
Agent: Improved scroll smoothness while a response is streaming. (#59002)
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This week's release includes automatic agent context compaction that you can also trigger manually with the new /compact command, cleaner and more legible Markdown preview styling, and support for running custom git commands on git graph branches and tags.
Features
AI
Agent: Added auto-compaction and /compact to Zed Agent. (#58931)
Agent: Improved agent skills management by moving it into the settings UI. (#58701)
Agent: Improved how we communicate problems relative to skills, in both the agent panel and the settings UI. (#58838)
Agent: Improved the UX of the thread import flow. (#57791)
Agent: Improved auto scroll location when using read-file tool. (#58640; thanks liigo)
Agent: Show context window usage and cost metrics for external agents that support it. (#58680)
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This week's release includes automatic agent context compaction that you can also trigger manually with the new /compact command, cleaner and more legible Markdown preview styling, and support for running custom git commands on git graph branches and tags.
Features
AI
Agent: Added auto-compaction and /compact to Zed Agent. (#58931)
Agent: Improved agent skills management by moving it into the settings UI. (#58701)
Agent: Improved how we communicate problems relative to skills, in both the agent panel and the settings UI. (#58838)
Agent: Improved the UX of the thread import flow. (#57791)
Agent: Improved auto scroll location when using read-file tool. (#58640; thanks liigo)
Agent: Show context window usage and cost metrics for external agents that support it. (#58680)
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