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Inky vs Zed

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Inky

6.0
Developer Tools

Editor for ink: inkle's narrative scripting language

Zed

8.0
Developer Tools

Multiplayer code editor

Metric Inky Zed
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 12 12.5K
90-day Installs 34 31.5K
365-day Installs 132 98.3K
Version 0.15.2 1.0.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.6K 76.8K
GitHub Forks 316 7.3K
Open Issues 252 3.2K
License NOASSERTION
Language JavaScript Rust
Last GitHub Commit 7mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Mar 4, 2014 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Inky

Inky is a macOS editor for the ink narrative scripting language, designed for writers and game developers. It offers a specialized environment for creating interactive stories and dialogues, making it a valuable tool for those working in narrative design.

Inky provides an editor for the ink scripting language, enabling users to create and edit interactive narratives.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free to use
  • + Specialized for narrative design with the ink language
  • + Cross-platform support

Cons

  • - High number of open issues may indicate instability
  • - Lack of auto-update feature

Zed

Zed is a high-performance, open-source multiplayer code editor that enables real-time collaboration. It's designed for developers who need seamless teamwork, offering features like AI integration and cross-platform support.

Zed allows multiple users to edit and collaborate on code in real-time.

Pros

  • + Open-source with a strong community
  • + High-performance and real-time collaboration
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + AI integration and developer tools

Cons

  • - High number of open issues
  • - Potential instability due to active development