Zed is a high-performance code editor with built-in AI assistant support. It connects to multiple model providers for inline completions and chat.
Scored by: coding benchmarks (50%), capability match (25%), price (15%), context (10%).
Based on our analysis of coding benchmarks, capability matching, and pricing, GPT-5.4 Pro currently ranks #1 for Zed. Rankings are updated hourly using real benchmark data.
We score models using a weighted formula: coding benchmarks like SWE-bench and HumanEval (50%), capability match for Zed's requirements (25%), pricing affordability (15%), and context window size (10%). Only models with the capabilities Zed needs are included.
We currently track 294 AI models compatible with Zed. This includes models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, and other providers accessible via API.
Many open-source models are compatible with Zed through API providers like OpenRouter, Together AI, and Groq. Check our rankings to see which open-source models perform best.
Rankings refresh hourly. We monitor benchmark scores, pricing changes, and new model releases to keep recommendations current.