beginner⏱️ 16-26 minutes📅 Updated August 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate Agentset MCP server with Zed. Includes search_knowledge_base and get_document.

Agentset + Zed: Complete MCP Integration

Agentset is a MCP server that RAG for your knowledge base connected to Agentset..

When integrated with Zed, you can:

  • Search through indexed documents using RAG
  • Retrieve specific document by ID
  • Perform semantic search across knowledge base

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

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

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

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • API key from Agentset dashboard
  • Namespace identifier for knowledge base
  • Zed installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Desktop App)

Installation

Step 1: Install Agentset

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Zed

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

Examples

Once configured, you can use Agentset in Zed:

Technical Documentation Search

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Ask Zed: "How do I configure SSL certificates in our system?"

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Code Example Retrieval

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Ask Zed: "Show me examples of error handling in our codebase"

Expected Result: undefined

Policy and Procedure Lookup

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Ask Zed: "What's our deployment approval process?"

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Testing Your Setup

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

Agentset not appearing in Zed

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

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

Next Steps

Now that Agentset is integrated with Zed:

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

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Agentset + Zed: MCP Setup Guide (2026)