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Zed

BrainChain for Zed

com.usebrainchain/brainchain

Hire frontier models through Jev. Pay in USDC on Base or USDG, only for work that passes.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install BrainChain in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "brainchain": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "brainchain-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRAINCHAIN_PAYER_KEY": "<BRAINCHAIN_PAYER_KEY>",
        "BRAINCHAIN_NETWORK": "<BRAINCHAIN_NETWORK>",
        "BRAINCHAIN_PAY_ON": "<BRAINCHAIN_PAY_ON>",
        "BRAINCHAIN_MAX_PRICE_UNITS": "<BRAINCHAIN_MAX_PRICE_UNITS>",
        "BRAINCHAIN_BUDGET_UNITS": "<BRAINCHAIN_BUDGET_UNITS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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