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 "id": "zed",
 "name": "Zed",
 "url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/zed/",
 "site": "https://zed.dev",
 "ecosystem": "editor",
 "title": "Zed release history and what changed since 2024",
 "description": "Every Zed release since January 2024 from the official GitHub releases, with dated notes on what happened to the features dev-news covered back then.",
 "lede": {
  "date": "2026-10-24",
  "paragraphs": [
   "Zed has shipped one stable minor a week since 1.0 on 29 April 2026. That is 1.0 through 1.25, and 54 stable builds counting patches.",
   "Zed says v1.25 (21 October) cut the binary by about 30% on every platform. The patch after it, v1.25.3 on 23 October, updated dependencies \"to address recent software ecosystem vulnerabilities\". The notes don't say which ones."
  ]
 },
 "latest": {
  "version": "v1.25.3",
  "date": "2026-10-23",
  "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.25.3",
  "summary": "Updated dependencies to address recent software ecosystem vulnerabilities."
 },
 "stable_releases_since_2024": 390,
 "prereleases_since_2024": 562,
 "releases": [
  {
   "version": "v1.25.3",
   "date": "2026-10-23",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.25.3",
   "summary": "Updated dependencies to address recent software ecosystem vulnerabilities."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.25.2",
   "date": "2026-10-21",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.25.2",
   "summary": "Added GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5.1, and Claude Opus 5.5 to the Amazon Bedrock provider."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.24.4",
   "date": "2026-10-20",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.24.4",
   "summary": "Fixed OpenCode models failing to load with a missing field npm error."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.24.3",
   "date": "2026-10-19",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.24.3",
   "summary": "Added Gemini 4 Argon to the Google AI models"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.24.2",
   "date": "2026-10-14",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.24.2",
   "summary": "Improved Agent Panel terminal support by allowing Terminal tabs to be dragged into it."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.23.3",
   "date": "2026-10-12",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.23.3",
   "summary": "Fixed an issue where no fonts would show for the markdown preview configurations in the settings UI."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.23.2",
   "date": "2026-10-07",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.23.2",
   "summary": "Added the agent.maxidleretainedthreads setting to control how many idle agent threads remain loaded."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.22.0",
   "date": "2026-09-30",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.22.0",
   "summary": "Added an optional model parameter to spawnagent to choose a model for that spawn instead of using the configured subagent model or inheriting the parent…"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.21.0",
   "date": "2026-09-23",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.21.0",
   "summary": "Added SuperGrok sign-in so SuperGrok subscribers can use Grok models in the Agent Panel."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.20.2",
   "date": "2026-09-17",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.20.2",
   "summary": "Fixed payment errors from non-Zed model providers incorrectly prompting users to upgrade to Zed Pro instead of displaying the original provider error message."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.20.1",
   "date": "2026-09-16",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.20.1",
   "summary": "Added the onnewwindow setting to choose whether new windows show the Launchpad (launchpad, the default) or an empty untitled buffer (emptytab)."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.19.2",
   "date": "2026-09-09",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.19.2",
   "summary": "Added automatic language detection for untitled buffers."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.18.1",
   "date": "2026-09-04",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.18.1",
   "summary": "Fixed AltGr / diacritic input being swallowed by the integrated terminal on Windows."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.18.0",
   "date": "2026-09-02",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.18.0",
   "summary": "Fixed the inline assistant doing nothing when the model emitted reasoning before its tool call."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.17.2",
   "date": "2026-08-26",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.17.2",
   "summary": "Added support for low reasoning effort for DeepSeek V4 Flash and V4 Pro."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.16.3",
   "date": "2026-08-26",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.16.3",
   "summary": "Fixed a crash in the Git panel when collapsed sections were used in tree view."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.16.2",
   "date": "2026-08-24",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.16.2",
   "summary": "Fixed a potential filesystem sandbox escape when running extensions."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.16.1",
   "date": "2026-08-19",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.16.1",
   "summary": "Improved Git Panel organization by making grouped change sections collapsible."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.15.1",
   "date": "2026-08-18",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.15.1",
   "summary": "Fixed an issue where the Cursor ACP agent would fail to start"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.15.0",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.15.0",
   "summary": "Added support for dragging files from the Project Panel to external macOS apps."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.14.2",
   "date": "2026-08-05",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.14.2",
   "summary": "Terminal: Fixed processes being left alive when the terminal was closed."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.13.2",
   "date": "2026-08-02",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.13.2",
   "summary": "Fixed Option+Left stopping to the left of punctuation between words Video URL: https://files.catbox.moe/8d5g2t.mp4"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.13.1",
   "date": "2026-07-29",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.13.1",
   "summary": "Improved branch picker filtering, grouping, branch creation suggestions, and remote-provider icons."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.12.1",
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.12.1",
   "summary": "Added Claude Opus 5 support for Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock BYOK providers."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.12.0",
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.12.0",
   "summary": "Improved branch filtering with all, local, and remote options in the branch picker."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.11.3",
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.11.3",
   "summary": "Agent: Added support for searching (cmd-f on macOS, ctrl-f on Linux/Windows) inside of terminal threads."
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.10.3",
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.10.3",
   "summary": "Fixed an issue with npm v12 that could cause language server startup failures"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.10.2",
   "date": "2026-07-10",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.10.2",
   "summary": "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"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.10.1",
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.10.1",
   "summary": "openai: Added support for GPT 5.6 Sol/Terra/Luna"
  },
  {
   "version": "v1.10.0",
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.10.0",
   "summary": "Agent: Added setting to exclude project rules files from commit message generation prompts (agent.commitmessageincludeprojectrules)."
  }
 ],
 "log": [
  {
   "date": "2026-10-23",
   "title": "Zed v1.25.3",
   "text": "The notes say dependencies were updated \"to address recent software ecosystem vulnerabilities\". They don't say which ones.",
   "url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/log/2026-10-23/#zed-4",
   "sources": [
    {
     "label": "notes",
     "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.25.3"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-10-21",
   "title": "Zed v1.25.2",
   "text": "Smaller binaries on macOS, Windows and Linux, and double-click to apply inlay hint text edits. Adds GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Opus 5.5 to the Amazon Bedrock provider.",
   "url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/log/2026-10-21/#zed-4",
   "sources": [
    {
     "label": "notes",
     "url": "https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.25.2"
    }
   ]
  }
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 "then": [
  {
   "date": "2023-04-20",
   "title": "Zed gets GitHub Copilot",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/copilot",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/integrating-github-copilot-into-zed-a-game-changer-for-faster-coding",
   "next": [
    "Zed started training its own model. Edit prediction with Zeta arrived on 13 February 2025, and Zeta was rebuilt as Zeta2 in March 2026.",
    "Since 4 February 2026 you choose the edit prediction provider yourself. Copilot is still in there: 70 stable releases since 2024 mention it, the latest v1.21.0 on 23 September 2026. On 1 June 2026 Zed explained what GitHub's usage-based Copilot billing means for its users."
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-01-24",
   "title": "Zed goes open source",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/zed-is-now-open-source",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/zed-goes-open-source-welcome-to-a-new-era-of-software-collaboration",
   "next": [
    "The stable line ran from 0.118 to 0.233 before Zed called it 1.0 on 29 April 2026. The last 0.x build was v0.233.10, five days earlier."
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-07-10",
   "title": "Zed ships an official Linux build",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/zed-on-linux",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/zed-code-editor-launches-official-linux-build",
   "next": [
    "Windows took fifteen more months. On 19 August 2025 the blog asked \"What's Taking So Long?!\" and on 15 October 2025 it answered with \"Windows When? Windows Now\"."
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-07-24",
   "title": "REPL support lands",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/repl",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/introducing-repl-support-in-zed-for-interactive-computing",
   "next": [
    "The REPL stayed. It comes up in the notes of 17 stable releases since 2024, most recently v1.8.2 on 24 June 2026, which added a Stop button to notebook cells. Setup is in the REPL section below."
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-08-20",
   "title": "Zed AI, with Claude",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/zed-ai",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/explore-zed-ai-ai-assisted-coding-by-anthropic-s-claude",
   "next": [
    "Billing became the recurring topic. Usage-based billing for heavy users came on 17 October 2024 and token-based pricing on 24 September 2025. In May and June 2026 two more posts covered Anthropic's and GitHub's billing changes.",
    "On 23 July 2025 Zed let you switch all AI features off. On 5 May 2026 it published \"We're Not Building AI Features for the Money\"."
   ]
  },
  {
   "date": "2024-01-17",
   "title": "Channels for team collaboration",
   "source": "https://zed.dev/blog/channels",
   "old_url": "https://dev-news.anonyfox.com/articles/revolutionize-team-collaboration-with-channels",
   "next": [
    "Collaboration turned into a product of its own. DeltaDB was introduced on 11 June 2026 and Delta on 12 August. Since 16 September Delta is in public beta, pitched as a replacement for pull requests."
   ]
  }
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