Zed v1.13.1
Zed v1.13.1 was released on .
Summary
AI - Added "Copy this Agent response", "Scroll to User Message", and "Scroll to top" buttons to every Agent Panel response. (61245; thanks peakxy) - Improved performance in agent threads with many...
Release Context
- This was the 81st Zed release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 2 days after Zed v1.12.1 (July 27, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
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Release Notes
AI - Added "Copy this Agent response", "Scroll to User Message", and "Scroll to top" buttons to every Agent Panel response. (61245; thanks peakxy) - Improved performance in agent threads with many file changes. (61272) - Updated Mistral Medium to version 3.5. (60898; thanks dargor) This week's release includes improved branch picker filtering and grouping, run-status indicators for runnable gutter controls, and editable image-viewer zoom levels. Shipped by the Zed Guild 🛡️ - Improved branch picker filtering, grouping, branch creation suggestions, and remote-provider icons. (61215; thanks chirivelli) - Improved LSP Logs by showing request durations alongside RPC responses, making slow language server behavior easier to diagnose. (61018; thanks aviatesk) - Improved solo diffs to show the full file by default while retaining Git change indicators in the scrollbar. (60989; thanks chirivelli) - Deprecated Fast Mode for Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7. (61341; thanks tidely) - Fixed excessive memory usage when composing text with Fcitx5 on KDE Wayland. (61079; thanks amtoaer) - Editor: Fixed a bug where selection boxes did not render when the cursor was offscreen. (60054; thanks feitreim) - Fixed bottom dock clipping when resizing windows. (61161; thanks amtoaer) - Fixed editor right-click context menus intermittently failing to appear at certain scroll positions. (61348; thanks amtoaer) - Fixed editor text showing through multibuffer headers and overlapping header text in transparent themes. (61268; thanks amtoaer) - Fixed Git blame entries overflowing the gutter when avatars are displayed. (61287; thanks lingyaochu) - Fixed inaccurate diff stats for partially staged files in the Git Panel. (60815; thanks chirivelli) - Markdown: Fixed inline HTML block highlighting. (61212; thanks feitreim) - Fixed Markdown emphasis delimiters being removed when joining lines. (61298; thanks lingyaochu) - Fixed the preview button for Markdown and SVG files opening the focused file instead of the file in its pane when multiple panes were open. (61218; thanks austincummings) - Recent Projects: Fixed the picker showing projects after they were removed from a group. (61062; thanks RemcoSmitsDev) - Fixed Vim Visual and Helix Select mode behavior when selections included a trailing newline. (61253; thanks lingyaochu) --- Learn about the Zed Guild. Features Git - Added support for loading Git commit template messages in remote and collaboration projects. (55490; thanks OmChillure) - Added support for opening a specific line in a diff using the CLI. (45499; thanks cs50victor) - Improved discoverability of the createworktree hook for setting up Git worktrees when they are created. (61148) - Improved the Git Panel's History tab to keep an entry highlighted while its context menu is open. (61354) - Disabled commit actions while a commit message is being generated. (51727; thanks cppcoffee) Vim / Helix - Improved Vim paste behavior by setting the [ and ] marks to the start and end of pasted text. (56593; thanks cppcoffee) Languages - Added run statuses to runnable gutter controls, showing the last run result and providing a Clear Run Status context-menu action for completed runs. (61095, 61375; thanks pixel365) - Improved Markdown previews by showing link destinations in the bottom-left corner when hovering over links. (60942; thanks WaryaWayne) - Added support for surrounding selected text with backticks in Rust, C, and C++ comments. (58674; thanks notJoon) Other - Added a preview pane to the buffer symbols picker. (61069; thanks neiii) - Added support for editing image viewer zoom levels directly from the toolbar. (57215; thanks transitoryangel) - Added support for opening relative file links such as src/main.rsL42 at the referenced line in Agent responses and Markdown previews. (61006) - Improved Text Finder to seed its query from the focused item's selection, including the terminal. (60351; thanks ozacod) - Added an includeignored parameter to filefinder::Toggle, allowing keybindings to open the File Finder with ignored files already included. (59568; thanks dastrobu) json ["filefinder::Toggle", { "includeignored": true }] - Added default keybindings for opening Text Finder from the editor and buffer search: cmd-alt-f on macOS and ctrl-alt-f on Linux and Windows. (60677; thanks paveldroo) - Added support for the variable.parameter theme color. (61134) - Added the titlebar.showworktreename setting, which defaults to true; set it to false to hide the worktree-name picker in the title bar. (61137; thanks suliatis) - Improved editor performance through several micro-optimizations in anchor resolution, line shaping, and worktree scanning. (61275) - Improved the file conflict prompt by renaming the "Discard" button to "Discard Edits", clarifying that unsaved edits will be discarded in favor of the on-...
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- v1.23.2 (October 7, 2026)
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