Coding Assistants
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Pair program with AI in your terminal
Coding Assistants
Zed
Zed is a desktop code editor with integrated AI assistance. A free personal plan supports bringing provider credentials or external agents; paid plans add hosted model usage and larger allowances.
RatingNo published reviews yetEditorial reviewAssessment pendingCatalog updated2026-09-14
Buyer fit
Best for: Developers who want AI assistance inside their editor.
Not for: People seeking a browser-only app builder.
Pricing: Free plan available
Editorial assessment
Pros
- Editor-integrated AI
- Bring-your-own-provider options
Cons
- External model usage may incur provider charges even on the free editor plan.
Platforms and integrations
Data freshness
Catalog record updated 2026-09-14. A catalog date alone does not establish hands-on testing or completed editorial review.
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