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Zed AI

Zed Industries · ide · freemium

High-performance editor with integrated AI agent features.

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Config files Zed AI has changed

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.

skills and plugins5 changes · 11 releases touched it · latest Sep 16, 2026 · v1.20.1 ↗
permission rules2 changes · 10 releases touched it · latest Jun 17, 2026 · v1.7.2 ↗
background and headless runs2 changes · 5 releases touched it · latest Jul 15, 2026 · v1.11.3 ↗
hooks2 changes · 4 releases touched it · latest Jul 29, 2026 · v1.13.1 ↗

Release signals

Zed AIv1.5.3Jun 3, 2026

This week's release includes a new Mermaid renderer with faster and more accurate diagrams, clickable document links provided by language servers, and the ability to rename threads directly in the sidebar.

  • Agent: Made the Skill Creator window resizable and its contents scrollable when the window is smaller than the form. ([#57754](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/57754))
  • Agent: Improved `read_file` tool output rendering with a line-number gutter. ([#56779](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56779))
  • +69 more changes
Read the full release note

This week's release includes a new Mermaid renderer with faster and more accurate diagrams, clickable document links provided by language servers, and the ability to rename threads directly in the sidebar.

Features

AI

  • Agent: Made the Skill Creator window resizable and its contents scrollable when the window is smaller than the form. (#57754)

  • Agent: Improved read_file tool output rendering with a line-number gutter. (#56779)

  • Agent: Improved scrolling smoothness when expanding read_file tool calls with large file outlines. (#57287)

  • Agent: Improved visibility of pending tool call confirmations when they are scrolled out of view in the Agent Panel. (#57632)

  • Agent: Added a notification indicator to collapsed project headers in the sidebar when a thread completes. (#57322)

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GitHub Releases · last read Oct 24, 2026

https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases

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https://zed.dev/blog
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