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Quasi Monochrome

v0.0.2 · by Dairon Medina Caro · added 3 November 2026

A monochromatic/high contrast theme for Zed inspired by the quasi-monochrome theme from Emacs

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Install in Forge SuperView the source

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 Quasi Monochrome. The extension's id is quasi-monochrome.

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README

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

Quasi Monochrome Theme for Zed

A monochromatic/high contrast theme for Zed inspired by the quasi-monochrome theme from Emacs.

Screenshot

quasi monochrome theme screenshot

Installation

Install from Zed Extensions

  1. Open the Zed editor.
  2. Press cmd-shift-p (macOS) or ctrl-shift-p (Linux/Windows) to open the command palette.
  3. Type "Extensions" and select "zed: extensions".
  4. Search for "quasi-monochrome" in the extensions marketplace.
  5. Click Install.

Manual Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/codeadict/zed_quasi_monochrome.git

  2. Copy the themes/quasi-monochrome.json file to your Zed themes directory ~/.config/zed/themes/.

Activation

After installation:

  1. Open Zed settings (cmd-, on macOS or ctrl-, on Linux/Windows).
  2. Click on "Select Theme" or search for "theme" in settings.
  3. Choose "Quasi Monochrome Theme" from the list.