Zed is a high‑performance IDE built for collaborative software development. It supports multiple users coding together in real time, powered by DeltaDB and the Agent Client Protocol. What sets Zed apart is its GPU‑accelerated UI framework, GPUI, and its use of Tree‑sitter for fast, incremental parsing. The editor is open source and can integrate optional AI features, making it a versatile tool for teams and solo developers alike.