egui vs zed

egui and zed share 9 technologies: objc2-app-kit, objc2-foundation, accesskit, wgpu, objc2-ui-kit, image, resvg, log, and env_logger. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

emilk

egui

egui: an easy-to-use immediate mode GUI in Rust that runs on both web and native

Rust32.1kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 91b5712What is egui built with?

Only in egui

  • eframe
  • egui
  • skrifa
  • fontique
  • egui_extras
  • egui-wgpu
  • egui-winit
  • rfd
  • winit
  • glow
  • accesskit_winit
  • glutin
  • glutin-winit
  • smithay-clipboard
  • vello_cpu
  • harfrust
  • mime_guess2

In common

zed-industries

zed

Code at the speed of thought – Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

Rust92.7kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit e21ff1bWhat is zed built with?

Only in zed

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
egui146,979 lines written346 code files
zed1,835,785 lines written1,779 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
egui2.8% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
zed0.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Amp, Factory, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, and Gemini CLI
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
eguiLast push November 6, 20264,626 commits32,091 stars
zedLast push November 4, 202637,547 commits92,679 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
egui57 test files18.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
zed140 test files18.1% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, egui or zed?
zed, with 1,835,785 lines written; egui has 146,979.

The proof: zed-industries/zed's code at commit e21ff1b

Which has more GitHub stars, egui or zed?
zed, with 92,679 stars; egui has 32,091.

The proof: zed-industries/zed on GitHub

Which has more tests, egui or zed?
zed, with 140 test files; egui has 57.

The proof: zed-industries/zed's code at commit e21ff1b

Which was updated more recently, egui or zed?
egui: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and zed's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: emilk/egui's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, egui or zed?
egui: an AI signed 2.8% of its commits, with Claude Code and GitHub Copilot; in zed, 0.5%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in emilk/egui

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