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Zed 1.12.1

Release Date: July 27, 2026

Zed 1.12.1 has been released — a hotfix update that brings Claude Opus 5 support and fixes a documentation display issue in the high-performance code editor.

Quick Update - What Changed

Zed 1.12.1 ships just days after 1.12.0, delivering targeted improvements based on community feedback. The team at Zed Industries continues to refine the editor experience with rapid iteration cycles.

New Features

  • Claude Opus 5 Support — Zed now supports Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 model for both the Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) providers. This gives users access to the latest and most capable Claude model directly within the editor's AI assistant panel. Setup is seamless — just configure your API key in the assistant settings.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: Hover documentation no longer renders with excessive line breaks, improving readability when inspecting function signatures, type definitions, and doc comments.

How to Upgrade

Zed 1.12.1 is available through the built-in auto-updater. Open Zed and check for updates, or download the latest version from the official website. The update is small and applies quickly.

Zed 1.12.1 is available now. Update your editor to get Claude Opus 5 support and a cleaner documentation experience.

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