General Availability

GitHub Copilot is now officially supported in Zed through a formal partnership, allowing developers to leverage their existing Copilot subscriptions across an additional editor. This general availability announcement means Zed users can access the same AI-powered coding assistance available in other supported editors and IDEs.

What's Included

• Full authentication support: Sign in with your existing GitHub Copilot credentials directly within Zed
• All subscription tiers supported: Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise users can all authenticate and use the service
• No additional licenses required: Leverage your existing Copilot subscription—no separate AI license needed

Getting Started

The setup process is straightforward:

1. Open Settings in Zed
2. Navigate to the "GitHub Copilot Chat" section
3. Click "Sign in to use GitHub Copilot" and follow the authentication modal
4. Begin using Copilot features immediately

About Zed

Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor built in Rust by the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. This integration expands GitHub's ecosystem by bringing Copilot support to an increasingly popular modern editor for developers seeking performance and collaborative features.

For more details, visit Zed's Copilot documentation or join the discussion in GitHub Community.