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Zed with mittwald

Zed is a high-performance code editor with built-in AI capabilities that supports OpenAI-compatible endpoints.

Prerequisites​

Configuration​

Via UI​

  1. Open Agent Panel settings (agent: open settings)
  2. Under "LLM Providers", click Add Provider
  3. Choose "OpenAI API Compatible"
  4. Configure:
    • Provider name: mittwald
    • API URL: https://llm.aihosting.mittwald.de/v1
    • Model: Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512

Via settings.json​

Alternatively, configure Zed via settings.json:

{
  "language_models": {
    "openai_compatible": {
      "mittwald": {
        "api_url": "https://llm.aihosting.mittwald.de/v1",
        "available_models": [
          {
            "name": "Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512",
            "display_name": "Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512",
            "max_tokens": 262144
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

Note: Zed does not store API keys in settings.json. Set your API key as an environment variable:

export MITTWALD_API_KEY=<your-api-key>

Usage​

Once configured, you can use mittwald's AI models in Zed's Agent Panel for:

  • Code generation and completion
  • Refactoring and optimization
  • Documentation and explanations
  • Code review and suggestions

Next Steps​