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cap shield for Zed

io.github.robinlidberg-dot/cap-shield

Context selection and compression for AI agents - recall measured, not claimed.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install cap shield in Zed

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

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "cap-shield": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "cap-shield"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CAP_SHIELD_API_KEY": "<CAP_SHIELD_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

cap shield in other clients