beginner⏱️ 14-24 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate AgentRPC MCP server with Zed. Includes register_function and call_remote_function.

AgentRPC + Zed: Complete MCP Integration

AgentRPC is a MCP server that Connect to any function, any language, across network boundaries using AgentRPC..

When integrated with Zed, you can:

  • Register functions across languages and networks
  • Call functions across network boundaries
  • List all registered functions across languages

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up AgentRPC in Zed, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • AgentRPC will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use AgentRPC tools directly in Zed
  • All AgentRPC capabilities will be available for your workflows
  • Access to 4 different tools

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • API secret from AgentRPC dashboard
  • Zed installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Desktop App)

Installation

Step 1: Install AgentRPC

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Zed

  1. Open Zed settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add AgentRPC server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use AgentRPC in Zed:

Multi-Language Microservices

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Ask Zed: "Call Python ML model from TypeScript app via Go API"

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Cross-Cloud Function Calls

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Ask Zed: "Execute distributed data processing across three clouds"

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Kubernetes Function Registry

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Ask Zed: "List available functions in production cluster"

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Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Zed
  2. Verify AgentRPC is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic AgentRPC functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Server Not Found

Symptoms: Assistant cannot see tools, Error in logs

Cause: Path to executable (npx, python) not found or server crashed.

Solution:

  • Use absolute paths for commands if they are not in the default PATH.
  • Check Zed logs (Cmd+Shift+P > Open Log) for stderr output from the server.

AgentRPC not appearing in Zed

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check AgentRPC installation
  • Restart Zed
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that AgentRPC is integrated with Zed:

  • Explore all AgentRPC capabilities through Zed
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Zed
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to AgentRPC development

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AgentRPC + Zed: MCP Setup Guide (2026)