C and C++ in Zed
What’s built into Zed for C and C++, plus 3 C and C++ extensions: language servers, linters, formatters and snippets.
✓ Built into Zed, no extension needed
- C and C++ syntax and language support (clangd)
Language servers
Common questions
Do I need an extension for C and C++ in Zed?
No. C and C++ support is built into Zed: C and C++ syntax and language support (clangd). Extensions add alternatives and extras.
Which C and C++ language server should I use in Zed?
Popular language server extensions: NeoCMake, clice and Objective-C.
What are the most popular C and C++ extensions for Zed?
NeoCMake (138k downloads), clice (40k downloads) and Objective-C (14k downloads).