Zed · MCP setup

Use any MCP server in Zed -
same install as your other editors.

Zed is a fast collaborative editor with MCP integration. Plug 1Server in once and your tools follow you across Zed, Cursor, VS Code, and any other MCP client.

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Zed is a fast collaborative code editor written in Rust, designed to leverage multiple CPU cores and the GPU. It ships with first-class AI integration and supports MCP servers via the standard `mcpServers` config.

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60-second install

mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "1server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "1server-mcp-engine"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ONESERVER_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Paste into Zed settings under `mcpServers`.

Replace your-api-key / YOUR_KEY with the API key from your dashboard.

Why use 1Server with Zed?

  • Single config entry. Same servers across every editor you use.
  • No per-editor config drift - change once, applies everywhere.
  • Vault for tokens; nothing pasted into your editor settings.

Get started in 5 minutes.

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