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title: "Discussion on \"Why I Switched from VS Code to Zed After 6 Years\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Why I Switched from VS Code to Zed After 6 Years\". After more than six years with VS Code, I switched to Zed—not because VS Code got worse, but because AI changed how I write software. Here's what changed, what I miss, and why Zed fits my workflow better."
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# [Why I Switched from VS Code to Zed After 6 Years](https://gasatrya.hashnode.dev/why-i-switched-from-vs-code-to-zed?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

After more than six years with VS Code, I switched to Zed—not because VS Code got worse, but because AI changed how I write software. Here's what changed, what I miss, and why Zed fits my workflow better.

Jul 29 · 6 min read · gasatrya.hashnode.dev  
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