v1.2.4

zed-industries/zedv1.2.4May 15, 2026by zed-zippy[bot]

AI Summary

This release introduces a ChatGPT subscription provider, adds support for newer OpenAI models, and improves performance by fixing high CPU usage caused by file system events.

Key Highlights

  • Added ChatGPT subscription provider.
  • Added support for gpt-5.4-nano/mini models.
  • Improved output quality for OpenAI models.
  • Fixed high CPU usage from file system events.

Breaking Changes

  • Removed deprecated OpenAI models.

New Features

  • ChatGPT subscription provider support
  • gpt-5.4-nano/mini models support
  • Effort level support for OpenAI models
  • Improved OpenAI output quality
  • Fixed file system event CPU usage

Full Release Notes

- Added ChatGPT subscription provider, allowing users to use their ChatGPT Plus/Pro subscription with the Zed agent. ([#56811](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56811))
- Removed deprecated OpenAI models.
- Added support for gpt-5.4-nano/mini models for the OpenAI provider.
- Improved output quality when using OpenAI models. ([#56809](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56809))
- Added support for specifying effort level when using OpenAI models. ([#56808](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56808))
- Fixed an issue where file system events or language server events that resulted in Zed unwatching many paths would cause high CPU usage. ([#56806](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56806))
- Agent: Fixed squashed message editor when `limit_content_width=false`. ([#56687](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/56687))