Updatify / Zed Editor | Release notes

This week’s release includes the ability to easily ask the agent to resolve merge conflicts, @-mentioning your branch diff to provide all changes since main as context, removing/renaming worktrees over SSH, and deleting worktrees via the branch picker.

Features

AI

• Agent: Added ability to @-mention your branch diff to include all changes since main as context. (#51235)
• Agent: Enabled thinking mode when using Anthropic models with Copilot. (#46540)
• Agent: Added Paste as Plain Text to the agent panel message editor right-click menu. (#50625)
• Agent: Added api_url and api_key settings for the LM Studio provider. (#48309; thanks SkyVence)

Git

• Added the ability to quickly resolve merge conflicts with the agent. (#49807)
• Added the ability to delete a git worktree from the worktree picker (cmd-shift-backspace on macOS, ctrl-shift-backspace on Linux/Windows). (#50015; thanks davidalecrim1)
• Added support for removing and renaming worktrees when connected via SSH. (#50759)

This week’s release includes support for parallel subagents, Vercel AI Gateway as a new LLM provider, git diff stats in the git panel, and support for compound emojis.

We’ve also migrated all built-in agents to the ACP Registry, enabling you to remove agents you do not use.

Features

AI

• Agent: Added a new spawn_agent tool which allows the Zed Agent to utilize subagents for doing tasks in parallel and better context management. (#50493)
• Agent: Added support for GPT-5.3-Codex as a bring-your-own-key model in the OpenAI provider. (#50122)
• Agent: Added Vercel AI Gateway as a new LLM provider in Zed. (#50207; thanks dancer)
• Agent: Added the ability to jump to a file from a diff inside the agent conversation with option-enter (editor: Open excerpts). (#50292)
• Agent: Added persistence for draft prompts across Zed restarts. (#49541)
• Agent: Added persistence for the thinking mode toggle and thinking effort when selecting a thread from history. (#49714)

• Added GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4-pro as available models when using your own OpenAI API key. (#50858)
• Fixed an error when OpenRouter returns a usage-only event with empty choices. (#50799)
• Fixed a crash when opening the settings UI. (#50741)

This week’s release includes support for self-hosted OpenAI-compatible servers for edit predictions, a new Review Diff button in the git branch diff view for sending diffs to an agent for review, diagnostic count badges in the project panel, and the ability to undo the reject all action when reviewing agent-made changes.

Features

AI

• Added the ability to use a self-hosted OpenAI-compatible server for edit predictions. (#49554)
• Agent: Added the ability to undo the reject all action from agent-made changes. (#48462)
• Agent: Added support for Claude Sonnet 4.6 for Bedrock. (#49439; thanks 5herlocked)
• Agent: Added fallback error handling for connect failures. (#50063)
• Agent: Changed agent::addSelectionToThread (cmd->) to use the current line of the cursor when there is no selection. (#48045; thanks notpeter)

Git

• Added diff stat numbers to the git branch diff (git: branch diff) view. (#49716)

• Fixed Zed failing to initialize OpenGL on certain Linux devices (#50652)
• Fixed Zed not being responsive on some Linux configurations (#50644)

• linux: Reduce crashes in the face of transient GPU errors (#50539)
• Linux: Select a more appropriate GPU (#50528)
• Linux: Fix panic when requested window size was larger than supported by your GPU (#50346)
• Fixed a visual gap between diff hunk controls and buffer headers (#50468)
• Fixed a bug that prevented settings files from opening on remotes (#50383)
• Linux: Fixed a panic in the new WPGU renderer during resize (#50344)
• vim: Fixed panic when incrementing a number preceded by a multibyte character (#50338)

• Added the ability to use a self-hosted OpenAI-compatible server for edit predictions. (#49554)
• acp: Fix for config selectors not always being refreshed (#50252)
• Fixed potential crash from initializing devcontainer.json (#50233)
• Fixed a panic when toggling the split diff view while searching. (#50215)
• Fixed a panic rendering diff hunk headers in 0-height editors (#50165)
• Fixed Zed panicking on invalid ranges in semantic token deltas (#50112)

This week’s release includes session history for external agents, agent panel restoration (so your threads survive editor restarts), thinking effort level controls for supported models, mermaid diagram support in markdown preview, and the option to include LSP document symbols in breadcrumbs and outline UI ("document_symbols": "on").

Additionally, Linux now uses wgpu as the graphics backend, resolving a handful of outstanding stability issues.

Features

AI

• ACP: Exposed session history for the following external agents: Auggie, Claude Agent, Codex, Factory Droid, Junie, Kimi CLI, Mistral Vibe, and OpenCode. (#49449)
• Agent: Added support for controlling thinking effort levels with supported models using the Zed provider. (#49274)
• Agent: Added support for installing ACP agents via ACP registry in remote projects. (#48935)
• Agent: Added agent panel restoration. Now restarting your editor won’t cause your thread to be forgotten. (#48800)
• Agent: Changed “Always allow” suggestions for terminal commands to be subcommand-specific (e.g. “Always allow for cargo build commands” instead of “Always allow for cargo commands”). (#49148)