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An open-source code editor from Zed Industries for macOS, Linux and Windows. MCP servers are added on the MCP Servers page of the AI settings as a local command or a remote URL, or installed as Zed extensions. Its built-in agent uses their tools and prompts, and Zed can hand the same servers to external agents over ACP, the Agent Client Protocol.

Runs on
macOS, Windows, Linux source
Kind
Code editor source
Price
Free source
Source code
Published, GPL-3.0-or-later source
Connects to
Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP) source
Publisher
Zed Industries source

How to add a server to Zed

  1. Find the server you want on plug.directory and open its page.
  2. In its install block, pick Zed. The block shows the config and where it goes.
  3. Put the config in ~/.config/zed/settings.json. Then check the server's tools in Zed, as its docs describe.

For example, Azure MCP Server, one of the top ranked servers that work in Zed, goes in ~/.config/zed/settings.json:

{
  "context_servers": {
    "azure": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@azure/[email protected]", "server", "start"]
    }
  }
}

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How to add an MCP server to Zed: local and remote

Matches the official docs The config follows Zed's MCP docs, read on 2026-10-31.

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