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Real-time collaborative coding

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Code together with teammates in real-time

Overview

This use case demonstrates how to implement real-time collaborative coding using the Zed MCP client. Follow the instructions below to get started.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
Node.js installed on your machine
Zed installed on your machine

Implementation

Here's a step-by-step guide to implementing this use case:

1. Configure MCP in Zed

First, make sure you have Zed installed and configured with the necessary MCP servers.

{
"mcpServers": {
  "serverName": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-name", "<connection-string>"]
  }
}
}

2. Create a prompt

For this use case, you'll need to create a specific prompt:

I need to real-time collaborative coding. Please help me with this task by using the appropriate MCP server.

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