Z
Zed
Zed's agent follows your rules and searches your notes as it edits.
What changes
- Edits with your rules applied
- Searches your notes for context
- Logs decisions where your other tools can see them
Set up
In Zed: SettingsAIMCP ServersAdd Remote Server, and paste your Alwen address. Or add it to settings.json as shown.
Zed asks you to sign in; click Allow on the Alwen page.
{
"context_servers": {
"alwen": { "url": "https://api.alwen.ai/mcp" }
}
}What it reads and writes
Every write is a commit signed by Zed, so you can see what it added and undo it.
Reads
- Your rules and profile, once per session
- Notes that match what you're working on
Your vaultyou/alwen-vault
Writes
- What it learns, into inbox/zed/ for the tidy-up to file
- Decisions, straight into journal/
- Suggested rules, which wait for you to confirm
Works alongside
Config file
Plugin
Config file
Slack app
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Builds with your rules applied. Background agents can take work from Alwen.
Takes work from @alwenPluginGrok Bot
Every bot on your roster shares the memory. Good for research Alwen asks for.
Takes work from @alwenConfig fileClaude Code
Gets your rules as CLAUDE.md and builds what Alwen hands it.
Takes work from @alwenSlack appSlack
Mention @alwen to save a thought, find a decision, set reminders or hand off work.
Reads and writes the memory