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OpenPLC Editor vs Zed

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenPLC Editor

7.0
Developer Tools

IDE for creating programs for the OpenPLC Runtime

Zed

8.0
Developer Tools

Multiplayer code editor

Metric OpenPLC Editor Zed
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 18 7.9K
90-day Installs 18 22.3K
365-day Installs 18 112.0K
Version 4.3.2 1.24.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 577 76.8K
GitHub Forks 257 7.3K
Open Issues 51 3.2K
License GPL-2.0 NOASSERTION
Language Shell Rust
Last GitHub Commit 11mo ago 7mo ago
First Seen Sep 19, 2026 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

OpenPLC Editor

OpenPLC Editor is a specialized IDE for creating and editing programs for the OpenPLC Runtime, ideal for industrial automation and control systems. It offers a comprehensive environment for PLC programming, benefiting engineers and developers working in automation.

OpenPLC Editor provides a development environment for creating, editing, and simulating programs for the OpenPLC Runtime, which is used in industrial automation and control systems.

Pros

  • + Open-source and cross-platform support.
  • + Specialized for industrial automation and PLC programming.
  • + Integration with the OpenPLC Runtime.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature.
  • - Limited community discussion and resources.

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