Zed CLI
Zed’s CLI opens files and folders, targets positions and launches comparison views.
Open maintainer documentationWHAT YOU CAN DOOpen workspaces, files and diffs
HOW IT WORKSLaunch & navigation
PLATFORMSWindows · macOS · Linux
DOCUMENTED AGENTSSee compatibility details
Documented capabilities
- Open workspaces, files and diffsDocumentation
Agent compatibility
| Agent | Compatibility | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Not documented | The native interface is documented, but no setup for this coding agent is established by this source. |
| Codex | Not documented | The native interface is documented, but no setup for this coding agent is established by this source. |
| Cursor | Not documented | The native interface is documented, but no setup for this coding agent is established by this source. |
Setup route
Follow the linked maintainer documentation for installation, connection settings and supported versions.
Zed installed with its zed command-line executable available on PATH.
Limitations
These commands provide launch and navigation, not full control of the running editor or its built-in agent.