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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 9 7.9K
90-day Installs 33 22.3K
365-day Installs 142 112.0K
Version 0.15.2 1.24.2
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 1y ago 7mo 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