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Zed Preview

Zed Preview is a code editor, available on Linux: code completion.

Limited free plan
Linux
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Limited free planconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Excerpt from zed.dev, read on 8 November 2026
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License: AGPL-3.0+ & Apache-2.0 & GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: Zed Industries, Inc.
Latest version: v1.28.0-pre (4 November 2026)
Latest activity: 7 November 2026
Source code: github.com/zed-industries/zed

Overview

Zed Preview is a code editor, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing: code completion.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“High-performance code editor” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
“Language-aware: Maintains a syntax tree for precise highlighting, and auto-indent, with LSP support for autocompletion and refactoring.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Zed Preview offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0+ & Apache-2.0 & GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Plans and conditions

Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
Paid subscriptions from 10 $ per month (price read on the official page).

Strengths

Open source code
No credit card asked
Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

Limited free plan

About

Productive coding starts with a tool that stays out of your way. Zed blends the power of an IDE with the speed of a lightweight editor for productivity you can feel under your fingertips. Features: Performance: Efficiently uses every CPU core and your GPU for instant startup, quick file loading, and responsive keystrokes. Language-aware: Maintains a syntax tree for precise highlighting, and auto-indent, with LSP support for autocompletion and refactoring. Collaboration: Real-time editing and navigation for multiple developers in a shared workspace. AI Integration: Integrates GitHub Copilot and GPT-4 for natural language code generation.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) — 8 November 2026
Last technical check: 7 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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