Zed v1.1.5
Zed v1.1.5 was released on .
Summary
AI - Agent: Improved edit tool performance for models that support streaming tool calls. (55193) - ACP: Improved support for min-release-age settings for npx-based agents from the registry. (55775)...
Release Context
- This was the 52nd Zed release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 2 days after Zed v1.0.1 (May 4, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
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Release Notes
AI - Agent: Improved edit tool performance for models that support streaming tool calls. (55193) - ACP: Improved support for min-release-age settings for npx-based agents from the registry. (55775) - ACP: Improved error messages if the ACP agent fails to start. (55765) - OpenCode: Added support for OpenCode Go. (53651; thanks Vlaaaaaaad) - OpenCode: Added new models (GPT 5.5, DeepSeek V4, MiMo V2.5, Ling 2.6, and Hy3). (54880; thanks Vlaaaaaaad) - OpenCode: Added support for interleavedreasoning. (55574; thanks Vlaaaaaaad) - OpenCode Go: Added support for configurable reasoning effort levels. (54880; thanks Vlaaaaaaad) - Added a menu item in the user menu called "Panel Layout" which offers the ability to quickly swap between the two standard panel layouts: classic (project panel, git panel, etc., on the left) and agentic (agent panel on the left, everything else on the right). (54771) - Added allowdatacollection for Zed's Edit Predictions, which can now be set explicitly in settings.json under editpredictions. Existing preferences stored in the internal database are preserved as a fallback. (51389; thanks oliverbarnes) - Copilot: Added edit prediction support in temporary files. (45764; thanks tacshi) - Added split diff view in agent review diff. (54638) - Added "Always allow" tool approval in the agent panel to propagate to other pending calls to the same tool. (54679) We're announcing a Business plan for Zed. Org-wide controls for AI models, spend tracking per member, and data policies your security team can enforce. --- This week's release includes a panel layout switcher (classic, agentic), LSP code lens support, Helix amp jump navigation (g w), DeepSeek V4-Pro/Flash and OpenCode Go provider support, a git graph view replacing file history, split diff in the agent and file diff panels, GFM alert callouts in markdown preview, and a new lineending setting with .editorconfig endofline support. Shipped by the Zed Guild 🛡️ - Made table-cell markdown checkboxes clickable in markdown preview, matching list-item checkbox behavior. (54747; thanks iam-liam) - Added vim mode navigation to git graph. (53609; thanks nihalxkumar) - Helix: Fixed some commands that you might want to use when you have no panes open, like project or symbol search. (51434; thanks feitreim) - Agent: Fixed the threads sidebar overlapping the window control buttons on Linux and Windows. (54755; thanks OmChillure) - Editor: Fixed incorrect inclusion of comments into folds. (54102; thanks feitreim) --- Learn about the Zed Guild. Features Git - Replaced the file history view with the git graph view, bringing improved performance, lazy loading, search, resizable columns, and the commit information panel. (50288) - Added side by side diffs in the file diff view. (50046; thanks NaritaHARUKI) - Added a git: copy branch name action. (54702) - Added a button to stop commit message generation in the git panel. (49540; thanks austincummings) - Added markdownpreviewfontfamily and markdownpreviewtheme settings to customize the markdown preview independently from the editor. (54003; thanks robinojw) - Added a warning when git commit message title exceeds a configurable limit. (54653) - Added a dedicated empty state in the Git Panel for unsafe repositories, with a "Trust Directory" button that adds the repository to safe.directory. Languages - Improved handling of indentation after C++ access modifiers. (53709; thanks phdavis1027) - Python: Changed user settings to take precedence over toolchain set in Zed for pyright/basedpyright. (48262) Terminal - Added audible BEL to Terminal; can be enabled by setting terminal.bell to "system". (53752; thanks ian-h-chamberlain) Vim / Helix - Added in Helix mode the "amp jump" navigation (g w) that displays two-character labels on words for quick cursor navigation. Labels alternate between forward and backward directions from the cursor, prioritizing closer targets with easier-to-type labels. The color of the labels can be controlled via a new helix.jumplabelaccent setting. (43733; thanks GoldStrikeArch) Remote Development - Added support for credentialsurl, falling back to serverurl, to be used as the key for storing information inside Keychain Access. (50047; thanks parndt) Linux - Added polling filesystem watching support on Linux/WSL for filesystems that don't emit inotify events (e.g. /mnt/c in WSL, network filesystems, FUSE mounts). Polling is chosen automatically when needed, or can be forced via ZEDFILEWATCHERMODE=poll. (54481) Other - Added LSP code lens support, disabled by default. Use "codelens": "on" in settings to enable, or the action to toggle them on. (54100) - Added lineending setting to control how line endings are handled for new files and normalized on save. (54356; thanks melocene) - Added support for .editorconfig endofline property to enforce line endings. (54356; thanks melocene) - Reworked go to definition to open its target in the center of the editor. Can be reconfigured with gotodefinitionscrollstrategy. (54778) - Changed project directories to keep the order they were added, rather than implicitly sorting them lexicographically. (54716) - Added support for GFM alert callouts (> [!NOTE], > [!TIP], > [!IMPORTANT], > [!WARNING], > [!CAUTION]) in markdown preview...
Other Recent Zed Releases
- v1.24.4 (October 20, 2026)
- v1.24.3 (October 19, 2026)
- v1.24.2 (October 14, 2026)
- v1.23.3 (October 12, 2026)
- v1.23.2 (October 7, 2026)
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