Brought the Markdown notification rendering up to date with how Markdown is used in the Agent panel and REPL. Removed async parsing overhead and simplified the code by using the markdown crate API directly. This is preparatory work, my ultimate goal is to make markdown_preview use markdown to parse and render md to [fix not being able to select and copy content](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/16727) |Current|Now| |-|-| |<img width="469" height="258" alt="Capture d’écran du 2026-02-01 22-39-39" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6e416b9d-aef8-4202-b3ce-8c22602d0fbd" />|<img width="458" height="200" alt="Capture d’écran du 2026-02-01 22-37-16" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bd590f17-0448-4cbc-a6df-9aecfa0754e8" />| Release Notes: - N/A
Zed
Welcome to Zed, a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
Installation
On macOS, Linux, and Windows you can download Zed directly or install Zed via your local package manager (macOS/Linux/Windows).
Other platforms are not yet available:
- Web (tracking issue)
Developing Zed
Contributing
See CONTRIBUTING.md for ways you can contribute to Zed.
Also... we're hiring! Check out our jobs page for open roles.
Licensing
License information for third party dependencies must be correctly provided for CI to pass.
We use cargo-about to automatically comply with open source licenses. If CI is failing, check the following:
- Is it showing a
no license specifiederror for a crate you've created? If so, addpublish = falseunder[package]in your crate's Cargo.toml. - Is the error
failed to satisfy license requirementsfor a dependency? If so, first determine what license the project has and whether this system is sufficient to comply with this license's requirements. If you're unsure, ask a lawyer. Once you've verified that this system is acceptable add the license's SPDX identifier to theacceptedarray inscript/licenses/zed-licenses.toml. - Is
cargo-aboutunable to find the license for a dependency? If so, add a clarification field at the end ofscript/licenses/zed-licenses.toml, as specified in the cargo-about book.
Sponsorship
Zed is developed by Zed Industries, Inc., a for-profit company.
If you’d like to financially support the project, you can do so via GitHub Sponsors. Sponsorships go directly to Zed Industries and are used as general company revenue. There are no perks or entitlements associated with sponsorship.