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AppCrane for Zed

io.github.gitayg/appcrane

Deploy and manage apps on your own AppCrane instance, the self-hosted PaaS for AI-built apps.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install AppCrane in Zed

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

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "appcrane": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "appcrane-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPCRANE_URL": "<APPCRANE_URL>",
        "APPCRANE_KEY": "<APPCRANE_KEY>",
        "APPCRANE_GITHUB_TOKEN": "<APPCRANE_GITHUB_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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