Switched from Nvim after two weeks
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AI IDEs
Zed
ResetsMonthly
When you run outUsage-billed
Verified3 of 3 plans
Last verified · zed.dev/pricing
Does Zed have usage limits?
Yes. Zed plans have usage limits; 1 of 3 plans publish a concrete allowance. Limits reset monthly. When you hit a limit, extra usage is billed. Verified against zed.dev on Oct 16, 2026. Each plan's included usage, reset and overage rule is listed below with its source link. Prices and limits can change, so check the changelog for recent updates.
Zed pricing: how much does it cost?
Zed has 3 plans in our data, including a free Personal plan. Paid plans start at $10/month (Pro) and go up to $30/month (Business). Prices were checked against zed.dev on Oct 16, 2026. Prices are in US dollars as listed on the source page. See each plan below for what is included and how overages are charged.
Plans
Tap a plan for what's included and the source.
Personal$0 Verified
- Price
- $0
- Included
- Editor; unlimited use with own API keys or external agents
- Resets
- n/a
- Run out
- n/a
- Source
- zed.dev/pricing · 2026-10-16
Pro$10/mo Verified
- Price
- $10/mo (14-day free trial)
- Included
- Unlimited edit predictions; $5 of hosted tokens included
- Resets
- Monthly
- Run out
- API list price +10%; billed month-end or every $10; spending cap available
- Source
- zed.dev/pricing · 2026-10-16
Business$30/seat/mo Verified
- Price
- $30/seat/mo
- Included
- Org AI policies, data governance, RBAC, unlimited edit predictions; no bundled LLM credits
- Resets
- n/a
- Run out
- Hosted AI at standard usage rates or BYOK
- Source
- zed.dev/pricing · 2026-10-16
Use cases 7
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Ran the Docker Agent from the Zed editor over ACP inside a Docker sbx microVM sandbox, with a local model
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k33g.org · web source · link re-checked 2026-10-16
Zedpromo-ish
Plan/cost: ChatGPT subscription usable as Zed's LLM provider
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x.com · link re-checked 2026-10-16
Approximate build cost
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What can you build with this plan?
A plain-English reading of the allowance each vendor publishes. We only do arithmetic on their numbers, and never guess what a credit buys.
Estimate based on vendor-published numbers
Pro$10/mo
Vendor publishesUnlimited edit predictions; $5 of hosted tokens included
Published, but not in a unit we can translate.
zed.dev/pricing · 2026-10-16
Compare Zed
Full table3
| Compare | Tool | Plan | Price | Included | Resets | At the limit | Status | Checked | Expand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zed | Personal |
$0 | Editor; unlimited use with own API keys or external agents | Other | ?Not confirmed | Verified | ↗ | ||
| Zed | Pro |
$10/mo(14-day free trial) | Unlimited edit predictions; $5 of hosted tokens included | Monthly | $Usage-billedAPI list price +10%; billed month-end or every $10;… | Verified | ↗ | ||
| Zed | Business |
$30/seat/mo | Org AI policies, data governance, RBAC, unlimited edit predictions; no bundled LLM credits | Other | $Usage-billedHosted AI at standard usage rates or BYOK | Verified | ↗ |
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Questions3
How much does Zed cost?
Zed lists 3 plans in our data: Personal ($0), Pro ($10/mo (14-day free trial)), Business ($30/seat/mo).
When do Zed limits reset?
Personal: n/a. Pro: Monthly. Business: n/a.
What happens when you run out of Zed usage?
Personal: n/a. Pro: API list price +10%; billed month-end or every $10; spending cap available. Business: Hosted AI at standard usage rates or BYOK.
Change history7
releaseZed v1.25 shrinks the binary by about 33% on macOS, 28% on Windows and 7% on Linuxzed.dev/releases/stable ↗x.com/zeddotdev/status/2113038416778514610 ↗
Business includedOrg AI policies, data governance, RBAC, unlimited edit predictions; no bundled LLM creditszed.dev/pricing ↗