Zed
Persistent memory for Zed Editor
Zed supports MCP servers through context servers. Add GrantAi to give Zed's AI assistant persistent memory across sessions.
1. Install GrantAi
Download and run the installer for your platform from the download page.
Go to Download Page2. Open Zed Settings
Open Zed settings (Cmd+, on macOS) and add the context server configuration:
macOS
~/.config/zed/settings.jsonLinux
~/.config/zed/settings.jsonmacOS Configuration
Add this to your settings.json. Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your macOS username.
{
"context_servers": {
"grantai": {
"command": {
"path": "/Users/YOUR_USERNAME/.grantai/bin/grantai-mcp",
"args": []
}
}
}
}Linux Configuration
Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your Linux username.
{
"context_servers": {
"grantai": {
"command": {
"path": "/home/YOUR_USERNAME/.grantai/bin/grantai-mcp",
"args": []
}
}
}
}3. Verify Connection
Open the Agent Panel (Cmd+Shift+A) and check the settings view. A green dot next to "grantai" indicates the server is active.
Windows Support
Zed is currently available for macOS and Linux. Windows support is in development. Checkzed.devfor updates.
Official Documentation
For the latest MCP configuration options, check Zed's official documentation:
Zed MCP Documentation