> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.augmentcode.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Zed Quickstart

> Get started with Augment Context Engine MCP in Zed in minutes

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  <Tab title="Local Server">
    ### 1. Install Auggie CLI

    ```bash theme={null}
    npm install -g @augmentcode/auggie@latest
    ```

    ### 2. Sign in to Augment

    ```bash theme={null}
    auggie login
    ```

    This will open a browser window for authentication.

    ### 3. Configure the MCP server in Zed

    * Click the ... then **Add Custom Server**
          <img src="https://mintcdn.com/augment-mtje7p526w/UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19/images/zed-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19&q=85&s=4f89d1d4023e5b63227eed394765069e" alt="Zed custom server" width="363" height="245" data-path="images/zed-1.png" />
    * Paste the config below
          <img src="https://mintcdn.com/augment-mtje7p526w/UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19/images/zed-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19&q=85&s=1a602d03518a7382c58c4694b680ecfc" alt="Zed MCP" width="562" height="516" data-path="images/zed-2.png" />

    ```json theme={null}
    {
      "Augment-Context-Engine": {
        "enabled": true,
        "command": "auggie",
        "args": ["--mcp", "--mcp-auto-workspace"],
        "env": {}
      }
    }
    ```

    ### 4. Test the integration

    Prompt: "What is this project? Please use codebase retrieval tool to get the answer."

    Zed should confirm it has access to the `codebase-retrieval` tool.

    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/augment-mtje7p526w/UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19/images/zed-3.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=UAXlZ5LOydH6Jt19&q=85&s=5663fb0c0cc565f0b890f96e4f846eb8" alt="Zed test" width="813" height="161" data-path="images/zed-3.png" />

    See [MCP Server Mode](/cli/reference#mcp-server-mode) for more options.
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Remote Server">
    1. Sign up at [augmentcode.com](https://augmentcode.com)
    2. Follow the setup instructions at [app.augmentcode.com/mcp/configuration](https://app.augmentcode.com/mcp/configuration)
  </Tab>
</Tabs>