wgpu vs zed
wgpu and zed share 6 technologies: objc2-foundation, Tokio, wgpu, objc2-quartz-core, log, and env_logger. Both are written in Rust.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
gfx-rs
wgpu
A cross-platform, safe, pure-Rust graphics API.
Rust18.5kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit a553529What is wgpu built with?Only in wgpu
In common
objc2-foundation
- Tokio
- wgpu
- log
- env_logger
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
- axum
- tower
aws-sdk-s3
- lru
- Postgres
- sqlx
AWS S3- GitHub
gpui
- gpui_tokio
- smol
- tiny_http
- core-services
- swash
- gpui_platform
accesskit
- x11rb
- core-graphics
- wayland-client
taffy
- xkbcommon
- console
- cosmic-text
- dialoguer
- jsonwebtoken
rpassword
- markdown
- image
- quick-xml
- pulldown-cmark
- html5ever
- linkify
- handlebars
- plist
- resvg
- ttf-parser
- schemars
- jsonschema
tracing
Side by side
wgpuzed
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
wgpu376,864 lines written482 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.
wgpu0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot and Claude Code
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.
wgpuLast push November 6, 202610,345 commits18,474 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.
wgpu172 test files11.8% 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, wgpu or zed?
zed, with 1,835,785 lines written; wgpu has 376,864.
The proof: zed-industries/zed's code at commit e21ff1b
Which has more GitHub stars, wgpu or zed?
zed, with 92,679 stars; wgpu has 18,474.
The proof: zed-industries/zed on GitHub
Which has more tests, wgpu or zed?
wgpu, with 172 test files; zed has 140.
The proof: gfx-rs/wgpu's code at commit a553529
Which was updated more recently, wgpu or zed?
wgpu: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and zed's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: gfx-rs/wgpu's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, wgpu or zed?
zed: an AI signed 0.5% of its commits, with Claude Code, Amp, Factory, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, and Gemini CLI; in wgpu, 0.1%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in zed-industries/zed
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