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Postdare

v0.1.0 · by kim · added 3 November 2026

Postdare Light & Dark — a warm, low-contrast theme family for the Zed editor.

Themes

How to install

With Forge Super installed, the button above opens the app on this extension, where you press Install. Nothing is installed until you do.

You can also open the Extensions panel in the app and search for Postdare. The extension's id is postdare-theme.

Don't have Forge Super yet? Download it here.

README

From the extension's repository, written by its authors and not by Mentenaz. See the source.

Postdare for Zed

Postdare Light and Postdare Dark — a warm, low-contrast theme family for the Zed editor.

Installation

  1. Open the command palette with Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Linux/Windows).
  2. Run zed: extensions and search for Postdare.
  3. Click Install.

Then select the theme:

  • Press Cmd+K Cmd+T (macOS) / Ctrl+K Ctrl+T (Linux/Windows), or run theme selector from the command palette.
  • Pick Postdare — the light and dark variants are grouped under a single family.

Themes

Postdare is a single theme family that contains a light and a dark variant. Keeping both variants in one family lets Zed switch between them automatically when theme.mode is set to system.

VariantAppearance
Postdare LightLight
Postdare DarkDark

Both variants are defined in themes/postdare.json.

Development

This repository is a Zed theme extension. To try local changes, install it as a dev extension:

  1. Open the command palette and run zed: install dev extension.
  2. Select the root of this repository (the directory containing extension.toml).

Zed will report the upstream extension as "Overridden by dev extension" if you also have the published version installed.

License

MIT