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High-performance code editor built in Rust. Based on 152 Reddit mentions across 10 subreddits, Zed has a 40% positive sentiment score in the Developer Tools space. Reddit users most frequently discuss Zed in r/ZedEditor.
Sentiment Breakdown
Top Subreddits
- r/ZedEditor 31 mentions
- r/hypeurls 25 mentions
- r/hackernews 21 mentions
- r/programming 8 mentions
- r/rust 7 mentions
- r/projectzomboid 3 mentions
- r/ClaudeCode 2 mentions
- r/LocalLLaMA 2 mentions
- r/devopsish 2 mentions
- r/linux 2 mentions
What Reddit Praises
- made a theme that doesn't yell at you
- What's your local coding stack
- The 1974 first printing of ZARDOZ, by writer/director John Boorman with Bill Stair
- Does anyone else feel like Pjay would have been the biggest/ Greatest we’ve produced if he had lived longer
- 03/14/2026 - Zed
Common Complaints
- Hidden Gems: Part 3
- Zed releases a new theme builder with live preview to customize your editor
- A small Zed zed montage of the overpriced Faker skin
- Straight up stealing
- A small Zed montage of the overpriced Galaxy Slayer chroma
What Redditors Are Saying
"Getting to grips with TileZed, WorldEd, tile sets, and all the little quirks of the mapping tools was honestly a bit of a nightmare at first."
"After hearing this a lot: "no debugger = no Zed"—we’re excited to share that Zed's Debugger has finally launched!"
"Big news from our side: Zed just raised a $32M Series B (total $42M to date) led by Sequoia."
"⸻ Issue #2 – High mobility champs Equinox or **Running / Dashing into it without Silence being applied** I’ve seen Zed (Death Mark), LeBlanc (Distortion), Ekko (Phase Dive), Kassadin (Riftwalk), Singed Fling, etc."
"Today is a big day for us at Zed – we’re finally launching Agentic Editing, making Zed the fastest AI code editor in the world."
"Hey everyone, I'm excited to share that we just launched a Student plan that gives verified university students and educators access to **Zed Pro for free for a year**."
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