Zed v0.226.5 → v1.28.1: what changed

73 releases shipped between v0.226.5 (March 6, 2026) and v1.28.1 (November 11, 2026).

Changelog entries in this range

• v0.227.1 — March 11, 2026: AI - Agent: Added a new spawnagent tool which allows the Zed Agent to utilize subagents for doing tasks in parallel and better context management. (50493) - Age
• v0.228.0 — March 18, 2026: AI - Agent: Added ability to @-mention your branch diff to include all changes since main as context. (51235) - Agent: Enabled thinking mode when using Anthropi
• v0.229.0 — March 25, 2026: AI - Agent: Updated BYOK integration to support the new 1M context window for Claude Opus and Sonnet. (51625) - Agent: Terminal tool permissions regexes can now
• v0.230.0 — April 1, 2026: AI - Added support for pasting files and folders into the Agent Panel. (52300) - Anthropic: Added support for selecting reasoning effort. (51946) - OpenAI: Enab
• v0.230.1 — April 3, 2026: - Edited buffers are no longer saved by default before running a task, but you can still configure this using the "save" field in tasks.json. (52976) - Added co
• v0.230.2 — April 6, 2026: - Fixed a crash on windows with diffs. (53251)
• v0.231.1 — April 8, 2026: AI - Made the thread generation be top-down instead of bottom-up. Agent content now streams from the top and auto-scrolls as it goes beyond the viewport. (52440
• v0.231.2 — April 10, 2026: - Fixed a bug where the web search tool might cause Zed cloud Claude models to not work.
• v0.232.2 — April 15, 2026: AI - Added a max-width to the thread view for better readability, particularly when the panel is zoomed in. (52730) - Bedrock: Added 9 new models across 3 new p
• v0.232.3 — April 20, 2026: - copilotchat: Fix invalid reasoning effort for some models. (54105)
• v0.233.5 — April 22, 2026: AI - Added Claude Opus 4.7 as an available language model (for BYOK). (54190) - Agent: Improved error messages in the agent panel to show specific, actionable c
• v0.233.6 — April 23, 2026: - Fixed a crash that could occur when git worktree creating fails (54561) - bedrock: Fixed an issue where Opus 4.7 would not work because of an invalid model ID
• v0.233.7 — April 23, 2026: - git: Fix remote branch picker (54576)
• v0.233.8 — April 23, 2026: - agent: Fixed an issue where clicking on "New from summary" would not do anything (54658) - git: Fix create worktree hook tasks running when switching worktree
• v0.233.9 — April 24, 2026: - Fixed agent threads appearing to be missing after upgrading to the parallel-agents sidebar. The thread-metadata migration was racing against the on-disk threa
• v0.233.10 — April 24, 2026: - Added support for GPT 5.5 and GPT 5.5 Pro via the OpenAI provider (54829)
• v1.0.0 — April 29, 2026: AI - Agent: Added DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash models. (54731; thanks cppcoffee) - Added configure provider menu item to Copilot and Codestral. (53691;
• v1.0.1 — May 4, 2026: - Fixed an issue where agent failed to apply edits in some cases (55500)
• v1.1.5 — May 6, 2026: AI - Agent: Improved edit tool performance for models that support streaming tool calls. (55193) - ACP: Improved support for min-release-age settings for npx-ba
• v1.1.6 — May 6, 2026: - Fixed ACP agents failing to launch on Windows with "The system cannot find the file specified" (55947) - Fixed inotify event queue overflows on Linux (55942)
• v1.1.7 — May 8, 2026: - Fixed local zeta2 edit predictions using the wrong prompt format. (56192) - Fixed an issue where broken symlinks, permission errors, or other fs errors in wat
• v1.1.8 — May 12, 2026: - Fixed some issues where the activity indicator would show the wrong icon and not be clickable on errors present. (56471) - Fixed a memory leak with diffing no
• v1.2.3 — May 13, 2026: AI - Agent: Improved the edit tool so it can still apply edits when a file has changed on disk, as long as the target text still matches. (55606) - Agent: Impro
• v1.2.4 — May 15, 2026: - Added ChatGPT subscription provider, allowing users to use their ChatGPT Plus/Pro subscription with the Zed agent. (56811) - Removed deprecated OpenAI models.
• v1.2.5 — May 15, 2026: - Fixed pressing "New Thread" (or Cmd-N) doing nothing when the Agent Panel's Settings view was open (56818)
• v1.2.6 — May 15, 2026: - Added support for specifying effort level when using OpenAI models via ChatGPT subscription (56872) - Always pass null when body is non-existent in Vue langua
• v1.2.7 — May 19, 2026: - git: Fix git blame processes not getting dropped properly. (56912)
• v1.3.5 — May 20, 2026: AI - Added the ability to create Terminal Threads in the Sidebar and Agent Panel. (56685) - Agent: Added setting subagentmodel to specify which model is used wh
• v1.3.6 — May 21, 2026: - Fixed npm-backed tool installs to better respect npm release-age filters. (57439) - google: Support thinking levels for Google models. (57394) - Added support
• v1.3.7 — May 25, 2026: - Fixed a bug on macOS where Git operations could be blocked depending on the timing of spawning child processes. (57662)
• v1.4.2 — May 27, 2026: AI - Agent: Added support for skills. - Agent: Added support for a global AGENTS.md file alongside settings.json for user-wide instructions that are included in
• v1.4.3 — May 28, 2026: - Fixed GitHub Copilot Chat showing an empty model dropdown for users on newer Copilot SDK builds (57965)
• v1.4.4 — May 28, 2026: - copilot: Fixed an issue where using GPT models would return an error in invalidrequestbody (57979)
• v1.5.3 — June 3, 2026: AI - Agent: Made the Skill Creator window resizable and its contents scrollable when the window is smaller than the form. (57754) - Agent: Improved readfile too
• v1.5.4 — June 6, 2026: - Fix crash that could occur when unsplitting a side by side diff view (58695) - acp: Fix for certain ACP Registry agent downloads not starting (58633) - Update
• v1.5.5 — June 9, 2026: - Add Claude Fable 5 to Anthropic BYOK. (58957) - Fixed a bug where clicking the button to trust a git repository would do nothing. (58716)
• v1.6.3 — June 10, 2026: AI - Agent: Added a way to share skills via links. (58009) - Agent: Added support for symlinked global skill directories. (58095; thanks David3u) - Agent: Added
• v1.7.2 — June 17, 2026: AI - Agent: Added auto-compaction and /compact to Zed Agent. (58931) - Agent: Improved agent skills management by moving it into the settings UI. (58701) - Agen
• v1.8.2 — June 24, 2026: AI - Sidebar: Enabled creating a new worktree from the sidebar's "new thread" icon button. (59341) - Sidebar: Improved the archive "Search all threads" view so
• v1.9.0 — July 1, 2026: AI - Added in-thread search to the Agent Panel (Ctrl/Cmd+F). (57231; thanks dandv) - Added an entry to the Agent Panel options menu to quickly add a remote MCP
• v1.10.0 — July 8, 2026: AI - Agent: Added setting to exclude project rules files from commit message generation prompts (agent.commitmessageincludeprojectrules). (56867; thanks ilavish
• v1.10.1 — July 9, 2026: - openai: Added support for GPT 5.6 Sol/Terra/Luna (60699) - cli: Fixed an issue where the previous workspace would not be restored when using clidefaultopenbeh
• v1.10.2 — July 10, 2026: - agent: Added GPT 5.6 Sol & Terra for ChatGPT subscription. Note: GPT 5.6 Luna is not available yet, since OpenAI has not unlocked access for third-party clien
• v1.10.3 — July 13, 2026: - Fixed an issue with npm v12 that could cause language server startup failures (60870)
• v1.11.3 — July 15, 2026: AI - Agent: Added support for searching (cmd-f on macOS, ctrl-f on Linux/Windows) inside of terminal threads. (60292) - Added "Agent Panel" and "Git Panel" item
• v1.12.0 — July 23, 2026: AI - Enabled ACP elicitations by default, allowing ACP agents to collect structured user input. (60749) - Added support for adaptive thinking in custom Anthropi
• v1.12.1 — July 27, 2026: - Added Claude Opus 5 support for Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock BYOK providers. (61609) - Fixed an issue where hover documentation could have too many line break
• v1.13.1 — July 29, 2026: AI - Added "Copy this Agent response", "Scroll to User Message", and "Scroll to top" buttons to every Agent Panel response. (61245; thanks peakxy) - Improved pe
• v1.13.2 — August 2, 2026: - Fixed Option+Left stopping to the left of punctuation between words Video URL: https://files.catbox.moe/8d5g2t.mp4 (62065) - Fixed a panic when selections are
• v1.14.2 — August 5, 2026: AI - Added sandboxing for the Agent's terminal and fetch tools. (61711) - Added a reasoning effort selector for Anthropic-compatible providers when the selected
• v1.15.0 — August 12, 2026: AI - Added support for self-hosted Sweep Next Edit models in OpenAI-compatible edit predictions, including the sweep prompt format and infer detection for sweep
• v1.15.1 — August 18, 2026: - Fixed an issue where the Cursor ACP agent would fail to start (62825) - Git: Fixed the GPG passphrase modal appearing on every commit for users whose configur
• v1.16.1 — August 19, 2026: AI - Added Gemini 3.6 Flash to the Google AI models. (62010; thanks ArneshBanerjee) - Added Claude Opus 5, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.7 F
• v1.16.2 — August 24, 2026: - Fixed a potential filesystem sandbox escape when running extensions. (63147) - Fixed GitHub Copilot Chat authentication and API routing for GitHub Enterprise
• v1.16.3 — August 26, 2026: - Fixed a crash in the Git panel when collapsed sections were used in tree view. (63167)
• v1.17.2 — August 26, 2026: AI - Added Gemini 3.7 Flash to the Google AI models. (62670; thanks ArneshBanerjee) - Added an askuser tool that lets the Agent ask questions through forms with
• v1.18.0 — September 2, 2026: AI - Added support for GPT-5.6's 1M-token context window on Amazon Bedrock. (63069; thanks 5herlocked) - Added Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite to the Google AI models. (6
• v1.18.1 — September 4, 2026: - Fixed AltGr / diacritic input being swallowed by the integrated terminal on Windows. (63763) - Fixed goToDefinition opening out-of-worktree entries (63757) -
• v1.19.2 — September 9, 2026: AI - Added support for effort-based reasoning when using OpenRouter models. (61308; thanks codello) - Added support for renaming Terminal Threads from the Threa
• v1.20.1 — September 16, 2026: AI - Added Gemini 3.8 Flash to the Google AI models. (63643; thanks macayu17) - Improved recovery when OpenAI temporarily returns HTTP 404 errors. (63705) This
• v1.20.2 — September 17, 2026: - Fixed payment errors from non-Zed model providers incorrectly prompting users to upgrade to Zed Pro instead of displaying the original provider error message.
• v1.21.0 — September 23, 2026: AI - Added SuperGrok sign-in so SuperGrok subscribers can use Grok models in the Agent Panel. (63248; thanks thibaudgg) - Added the agent.preventidlesleep setti
• v1.22.0 — September 30, 2026: AI - Added an optional model parameter to spawnagent to choose a model for that spawn instead of using the configured subagent model or inheriting the parent mo
• v1.23.2 — October 7, 2026: AI - Added the agent.maxidleretainedthreads setting to control how many idle agent threads remain loaded. (64547; thanks hazicy) - Improved Google AI error mess
• v1.23.3 — October 12, 2026: - Fixed an issue where no fonts would show for the markdown preview configurations in the settings UI. (65447) - Fixed edit predictions retaining single worktre
• v1.24.2 — October 14, 2026: AI - Improved Agent Panel terminal support by allowing Terminal tabs to be dragged into it. (60582; thanks cppcoffee) - Improved custom Amazon Bedrock model sup
• v1.24.3 — October 19, 2026: - Added Gemini 4 Argon to the Google AI models (65725)
• v1.24.4 — October 20, 2026: - Fixed OpenCode models failing to load with a missing field npm error. (65875)
• v1.25.2 — October 21, 2026: Zed 1.25.2 is here with new GPT-6 Astra and Claude models on Bedrock, smaller binaries across macOS, Windows, and Linux, and double-click inlay hint edits. Plus
• v1.25.3 — October 23, 2026: Zed 1.25.3 is out with dependency updates that patch recent ecosystem vulnerabilities. Quiet security work, but the kind you want. Curious what else is under th
• v1.26.2 — October 28, 2026: Zed 1.26.2 is here: Pyrefly joins as an optional Python language server, debugger hovers now expand nested variables, and WebAssembly sources can be debugged wi
• v1.27.0 — November 4, 2026: Zed 1.27.0 is out: Go 1.27 generic methods highlighted, README files can open by default, and AI commit messages now match your repo's recent style. Agent Panel
• v1.28.1 — November 11, 2026: Zed 1.28.1 is here: automatic Git fetching, a resizable Refs column in the Git Graph, and drag-and-drop from the Git Panel into terminals and editors. Curious w

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