diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8214dec7a4..92867463c4 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5326,6 +5326,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "tree-sitter",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tree-sitter-json"
+version = "0.19.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "90b04c4e1a92139535eb9fca4ec8fa9666cc96b618005d3ae35f3c957fa92f92"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "tree-sitter",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tree-sitter-markdown"
 version = "0.0.1"
@@ -5935,6 +5945,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "toml",
  "tree-sitter",
  "tree-sitter-c",
+ "tree-sitter-json",
  "tree-sitter-markdown",
  "tree-sitter-rust",
  "unindent",
diff --git a/crates/language/src/language.rs b/crates/language/src/language.rs
index 31edba7131..2e566b263b 100644
--- a/crates/language/src/language.rs
+++ b/crates/language/src/language.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pub mod proto;
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
 
-use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
+use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
 use client::http::{self, HttpClient};
 use collections::HashSet;
 use futures::{
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use highlight_map::HighlightMap;
 use lazy_static::lazy_static;
 use parking_lot::{Mutex, RwLock};
 use serde::Deserialize;
+use serde_json::Value;
 use std::{
     cell::RefCell,
     ops::Range,
@@ -61,10 +62,11 @@ pub trait ToLspPosition {
 
 pub struct LspBinaryVersion {
     pub name: String,
-    pub url: http::Url,
+    pub url: Option<http::Url>,
 }
 
-pub trait LspExt: 'static + Send + Sync {
+pub trait LspAdapter: 'static + Send + Sync {
+    fn name(&self) -> &'static str;
     fn fetch_latest_server_version(
         &self,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
@@ -73,16 +75,26 @@ pub trait LspExt: 'static + Send + Sync {
         &self,
         version: LspBinaryVersion,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
-        download_dir: Arc<Path>,
+        container_dir: PathBuf,
     ) -> BoxFuture<'static, Result<PathBuf>>;
-    fn cached_server_binary(&self, download_dir: Arc<Path>) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>>;
+    fn cached_server_binary(&self, container_dir: PathBuf) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>>;
     fn process_diagnostics(&self, diagnostics: &mut lsp::PublishDiagnosticsParams);
+
     fn label_for_completion(&self, _: &lsp::CompletionItem, _: &Language) -> Option<CodeLabel> {
         None
     }
+
     fn label_for_symbol(&self, _: &str, _: lsp::SymbolKind, _: &Language) -> Option<CodeLabel> {
         None
     }
+
+    fn server_args(&self) -> &[&str] {
+        &[]
+    }
+
+    fn initialization_options(&self) -> Option<Value> {
+        None
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
@@ -140,7 +152,7 @@ pub struct BracketPair {
 pub struct Language {
     pub(crate) config: LanguageConfig,
     pub(crate) grammar: Option<Arc<Grammar>>,
-    pub(crate) lsp_ext: Option<Arc<dyn LspExt>>,
+    pub(crate) adapter: Option<Arc<dyn LspAdapter>>,
     lsp_binary_path: Mutex<Option<Shared<BoxFuture<'static, Result<PathBuf, Arc<anyhow::Error>>>>>>,
 }
 
@@ -260,7 +272,7 @@ impl LanguageRegistry {
             .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("language server download directory has not been assigned"))
             .log_err()?;
 
-        let lsp_ext = language.lsp_ext.clone()?;
+        let adapter = language.adapter.clone()?;
         let background = cx.background().clone();
         let server_binary_path = {
             Some(
@@ -269,7 +281,7 @@ impl LanguageRegistry {
                     .lock()
                     .get_or_insert_with(|| {
                         get_server_binary_path(
-                            lsp_ext,
+                            adapter.clone(),
                             language.clone(),
                             http_client,
                             download_dir,
@@ -285,7 +297,14 @@ impl LanguageRegistry {
         }?;
         Some(cx.background().spawn(async move {
             let server_binary_path = server_binary_path.await?;
-            let server = lsp::LanguageServer::new(&server_binary_path, &root_path, background)?;
+            let server_args = adapter.server_args();
+            let server = lsp::LanguageServer::new(
+                &server_binary_path,
+                server_args,
+                adapter.initialization_options(),
+                &root_path,
+                background,
+            )?;
             Ok(server)
         }))
     }
@@ -298,22 +317,29 @@ impl LanguageRegistry {
 }
 
 async fn get_server_binary_path(
-    lsp_ext: Arc<dyn LspExt>,
+    adapter: Arc<dyn LspAdapter>,
     language: Arc<Language>,
     http_client: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
     download_dir: Arc<Path>,
     statuses: async_broadcast::Sender<(Arc<Language>, LanguageServerBinaryStatus)>,
 ) -> Result<PathBuf> {
+    let container_dir = download_dir.join(adapter.name());
+    if !container_dir.exists() {
+        smol::fs::create_dir_all(&container_dir)
+            .await
+            .context("failed to create container directory")?;
+    }
+
     let path = fetch_latest_server_binary_path(
-        lsp_ext.clone(),
+        adapter.clone(),
         language.clone(),
         http_client,
-        download_dir.clone(),
+        &container_dir,
         statuses.clone(),
     )
     .await;
     if path.is_err() {
-        if let Some(cached_path) = lsp_ext.cached_server_binary(download_dir).await {
+        if let Some(cached_path) = adapter.cached_server_binary(container_dir).await {
             statuses
                 .broadcast((language.clone(), LanguageServerBinaryStatus::Cached))
                 .await?;
@@ -328,10 +354,10 @@ async fn get_server_binary_path(
 }
 
 async fn fetch_latest_server_binary_path(
-    lsp_ext: Arc<dyn LspExt>,
+    adapter: Arc<dyn LspAdapter>,
     language: Arc<Language>,
     http_client: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
-    download_dir: Arc<Path>,
+    container_dir: &Path,
     lsp_binary_statuses_tx: async_broadcast::Sender<(Arc<Language>, LanguageServerBinaryStatus)>,
 ) -> Result<PathBuf> {
     lsp_binary_statuses_tx
@@ -340,14 +366,14 @@ async fn fetch_latest_server_binary_path(
             LanguageServerBinaryStatus::CheckingForUpdate,
         ))
         .await?;
-    let version_info = lsp_ext
+    let version_info = adapter
         .fetch_latest_server_version(http_client.clone())
         .await?;
     lsp_binary_statuses_tx
         .broadcast((language.clone(), LanguageServerBinaryStatus::Downloading))
         .await?;
-    let path = lsp_ext
-        .fetch_server_binary(version_info, http_client, download_dir)
+    let path = adapter
+        .fetch_server_binary(version_info, http_client, container_dir.to_path_buf())
         .await?;
     lsp_binary_statuses_tx
         .broadcast((language.clone(), LanguageServerBinaryStatus::Downloaded))
@@ -369,7 +395,7 @@ impl Language {
                     highlight_map: Default::default(),
                 })
             }),
-            lsp_ext: None,
+            adapter: None,
             lsp_binary_path: Default::default(),
         }
     }
@@ -414,8 +440,8 @@ impl Language {
         Ok(self)
     }
 
-    pub fn with_lsp_ext(mut self, lsp_ext: impl LspExt) -> Self {
-        self.lsp_ext = Some(Arc::new(lsp_ext));
+    pub fn with_lsp_adapter(mut self, lsp_adapter: impl LspAdapter) -> Self {
+        self.adapter = Some(Arc::new(lsp_adapter));
         self
     }
 
@@ -442,19 +468,19 @@ impl Language {
     }
 
     pub fn process_diagnostics(&self, diagnostics: &mut lsp::PublishDiagnosticsParams) {
-        if let Some(processor) = self.lsp_ext.as_ref() {
+        if let Some(processor) = self.adapter.as_ref() {
             processor.process_diagnostics(diagnostics);
         }
     }
 
     pub fn label_for_completion(&self, completion: &lsp::CompletionItem) -> Option<CodeLabel> {
-        self.lsp_ext
+        self.adapter
             .as_ref()?
             .label_for_completion(completion, self)
     }
 
     pub fn label_for_symbol(&self, name: &str, kind: lsp::SymbolKind) -> Option<CodeLabel> {
-        self.lsp_ext.as_ref()?.label_for_symbol(name, kind, self)
+        self.adapter.as_ref()?.label_for_symbol(name, kind, self)
     }
 
     pub fn highlight_text<'a>(
@@ -548,7 +574,7 @@ impl LanguageServerConfig {
             Self {
                 fake_config: Some(FakeLanguageServerConfig {
                     servers_tx,
-                    capabilities: Default::default(),
+                    capabilities: lsp::LanguageServer::full_capabilities(),
                     initializer: None,
                 }),
                 disk_based_diagnostics_progress_token: Some("fakeServer/check".to_string()),
diff --git a/crates/lsp/src/lsp.rs b/crates/lsp/src/lsp.rs
index dc57c85213..3d9df3469c 100644
--- a/crates/lsp/src/lsp.rs
+++ b/crates/lsp/src/lsp.rs
@@ -102,23 +102,28 @@ struct Error {
 impl LanguageServer {
     pub fn new(
         binary_path: &Path,
+        args: &[&str],
+        options: Option<Value>,
         root_path: &Path,
         background: Arc<executor::Background>,
     ) -> Result<Arc<Self>> {
         let mut server = Command::new(binary_path)
+            .current_dir(root_path)
+            .args(args)
             .stdin(Stdio::piped())
             .stdout(Stdio::piped())
             .stderr(Stdio::inherit())
             .spawn()?;
         let stdin = server.stdin.take().unwrap();
         let stdout = server.stdout.take().unwrap();
-        Self::new_internal(stdin, stdout, root_path, background)
+        Self::new_internal(stdin, stdout, root_path, options, background)
     }
 
     fn new_internal<Stdin, Stdout>(
         stdin: Stdin,
         stdout: Stdout,
         root_path: &Path,
+        options: Option<Value>,
         executor: Arc<executor::Background>,
     ) -> Result<Arc<Self>>
     where
@@ -229,7 +234,7 @@ impl LanguageServer {
             .spawn({
                 let this = this.clone();
                 async move {
-                    if let Some(capabilities) = this.init(root_uri).log_err().await {
+                    if let Some(capabilities) = this.init(root_uri, options).log_err().await {
                         *capabilities_tx.borrow_mut() = Some(capabilities);
                     }
 
@@ -241,13 +246,17 @@ impl LanguageServer {
         Ok(this)
     }
 
-    async fn init(self: Arc<Self>, root_uri: Url) -> Result<ServerCapabilities> {
+    async fn init(
+        self: Arc<Self>,
+        root_uri: Url,
+        options: Option<Value>,
+    ) -> Result<ServerCapabilities> {
         #[allow(deprecated)]
         let params = InitializeParams {
             process_id: Default::default(),
             root_path: Default::default(),
             root_uri: Some(root_uri),
-            initialization_options: Default::default(),
+            initialization_options: options,
             capabilities: ClientCapabilities {
                 text_document: Some(TextDocumentClientCapabilities {
                     definition: Some(GotoCapability {
@@ -503,8 +512,16 @@ type FakeLanguageServerHandlers = Arc<
 
 #[cfg(any(test, feature = "test-support"))]
 impl LanguageServer {
+    pub fn full_capabilities() -> ServerCapabilities {
+        ServerCapabilities {
+            document_highlight_provider: Some(OneOf::Left(true)),
+            code_action_provider: Some(CodeActionProviderCapability::Simple(true)),
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn fake(cx: &mut gpui::MutableAppContext) -> (Arc<Self>, FakeLanguageServer) {
-        Self::fake_with_capabilities(Default::default(), cx)
+        Self::fake_with_capabilities(Self::full_capabilities(), cx)
     }
 
     pub fn fake_with_capabilities(
@@ -527,6 +544,7 @@ impl LanguageServer {
             stdin_writer,
             stdout_reader,
             Path::new("/"),
+            None,
             cx.background().clone(),
         )
         .unwrap();
diff --git a/crates/project/src/lsp_command.rs b/crates/project/src/lsp_command.rs
index 3b502fc8fa..57b83e0e25 100644
--- a/crates/project/src/lsp_command.rs
+++ b/crates/project/src/lsp_command.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use language::{
     proto::{deserialize_anchor, serialize_anchor},
     range_from_lsp, Anchor, Bias, Buffer, PointUtf16, ToLspPosition, ToPointUtf16,
 };
-use lsp::DocumentHighlightKind;
+use lsp::{DocumentHighlightKind, ServerCapabilities};
 use std::{cmp::Reverse, ops::Range, path::Path};
 
 #[async_trait(?Send)]
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ pub(crate) trait LspCommand: 'static + Sized {
     type LspRequest: 'static + Send + lsp::request::Request;
     type ProtoRequest: 'static + Send + proto::RequestMessage;
 
+    fn check_capabilities(&self, _: &lsp::ServerCapabilities) -> bool {
+        true
+    }
+
     fn to_lsp(
         &self,
         path: &Path,
@@ -610,6 +614,10 @@ impl LspCommand for GetDocumentHighlights {
     type LspRequest = lsp::request::DocumentHighlightRequest;
     type ProtoRequest = proto::GetDocumentHighlights;
 
+    fn check_capabilities(&self, capabilities: &ServerCapabilities) -> bool {
+        capabilities.document_highlight_provider.is_some()
+    }
+
     fn to_lsp(&self, path: &Path, _: &AppContext) -> lsp::DocumentHighlightParams {
         lsp::DocumentHighlightParams {
             text_document_position_params: lsp::TextDocumentPositionParams {
diff --git a/crates/project/src/project.rs b/crates/project/src/project.rs
index c789bad6c2..0199546081 100644
--- a/crates/project/src/project.rs
+++ b/crates/project/src/project.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use language::{
 };
 use lsp::{DiagnosticSeverity, DocumentHighlightKind, LanguageServer};
 use lsp_command::*;
-use postage::watch;
+use postage::{prelude::Stream, watch};
 use rand::prelude::*;
 use search::SearchQuery;
 use sha2::{Digest, Sha256};
@@ -1322,6 +1322,7 @@ impl Project {
         cx: &mut ModelContext<Self>,
     ) -> Task<Result<Vec<DocumentHighlight>>> {
         let position = position.to_point_utf16(buffer.read(cx));
+
         self.request_lsp(buffer.clone(), GetDocumentHighlights { position }, cx)
     }
 
@@ -1729,6 +1730,20 @@ impl Project {
                 range.end.to_point_utf16(buffer).to_lsp_position(),
             );
             cx.foreground().spawn(async move {
+                let mut capabilities = lang_server.capabilities();
+                while capabilities.borrow().is_none() {
+                    capabilities.recv().await;
+                }
+                if !capabilities
+                    .borrow()
+                    .as_ref()
+                    .map_or(false, |capabilities| {
+                        capabilities.code_action_provider.is_some()
+                    })
+                {
+                    return Ok(Default::default());
+                }
+
                 Ok(lang_server
                     .request::<lsp::request::CodeActionRequest>(lsp::CodeActionParams {
                         text_document: lsp::TextDocumentIdentifier::new(
@@ -2251,6 +2266,21 @@ impl Project {
             if let Some((file, language_server)) = file.zip(buffer.language_server().cloned()) {
                 let lsp_params = request.to_lsp(&file.abs_path(cx), cx);
                 return cx.spawn(|this, cx| async move {
+                    let mut capabilities = language_server.capabilities();
+                    while capabilities.borrow().is_none() {
+                        capabilities.recv().await;
+                    }
+
+                    if !capabilities
+                        .borrow()
+                        .as_ref()
+                        .map_or(false, |capabilities| {
+                            request.check_capabilities(&capabilities)
+                        })
+                    {
+                        return Ok(Default::default());
+                    }
+
                     let response = language_server
                         .request::<R::LspRequest>(lsp_params)
                         .await
diff --git a/crates/zed/Cargo.toml b/crates/zed/Cargo.toml
index 2298963757..7b8f79380b 100644
--- a/crates/zed/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/zed/Cargo.toml
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ tiny_http = "0.8"
 toml = "0.5"
 tree-sitter = "0.20.4"
 tree-sitter-c = "0.20.1"
+tree-sitter-json = "0.19.0"
 tree-sitter-rust = "0.20.1"
 tree-sitter-markdown = { git = "https://github.com/MDeiml/tree-sitter-markdown", rev = "330ecab87a3e3a7211ac69bbadc19eabecdb1cca" }
 url = "2.2"
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/c/brackets.scm b/crates/zed/languages/c/brackets.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e8c9cd93c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/c/brackets.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+("[" @open "]" @close)
+("{" @open "}" @close)
+("\"" @open "\"" @close)
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/json/brackets.scm b/crates/zed/languages/json/brackets.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e8c9cd93c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/json/brackets.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+("[" @open "]" @close)
+("{" @open "}" @close)
+("\"" @open "\"" @close)
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/json/config.toml b/crates/zed/languages/json/config.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70201e6877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/json/config.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+name = "JSON"
+path_suffixes = ["json"]
+brackets = [
+    { start = "{", end = "}", close = true, newline = true },
+    { start = "[", end = "]", close = true, newline = true },
+    { start = "\"", end = "\"", close = true, newline = false },
+]
+
+[language_server]
+disk_based_diagnostic_sources = []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/json/highlights.scm b/crates/zed/languages/json/highlights.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7788c8aecc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/json/highlights.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+(string) @string
+
+(pair
+  key: (string) @property)
+
+(number) @number
+
+[
+  (true)
+  (false)
+  (null)
+] @constant
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/json/indents.scm b/crates/zed/languages/json/indents.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b7b2a2e767
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/json/indents.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+(array "]" @end) @indent
+(object "}" @end) @indent
diff --git a/crates/zed/languages/json/outline.scm b/crates/zed/languages/json/outline.scm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43e2743478
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/zed/languages/json/outline.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+(pair
+  key: (string (string_content) @name)) @item
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/language.rs b/crates/zed/src/language.rs
index f0311730d4..7b5d0de8b4 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/language.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/language.rs
@@ -7,22 +7,18 @@ use lazy_static::lazy_static;
 use regex::Regex;
 use rust_embed::RustEmbed;
 use serde::Deserialize;
+use serde_json::json;
 use smol::fs::{self, File};
-use std::{
-    borrow::Cow,
-    env::consts,
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-    str,
-    sync::Arc,
-};
+use std::{borrow::Cow, env::consts, path::PathBuf, str, sync::Arc};
 use util::{ResultExt, TryFutureExt};
 
 #[derive(RustEmbed)]
 #[folder = "languages"]
 struct LanguageDir;
 
-struct RustLsp;
-struct CLsp;
+struct RustLspAdapter;
+struct CLspAdapter;
+struct JsonLspAdapter;
 
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 struct GithubRelease {
@@ -36,7 +32,11 @@ struct GithubReleaseAsset {
     browser_download_url: http::Url,
 }
 
-impl LspExt for RustLsp {
+impl LspAdapter for RustLspAdapter {
+    fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        "rust-analyzer"
+    }
+
     fn fetch_latest_server_version(
         &self,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl LspExt for RustLsp {
                 .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("no release found matching {:?}", asset_name))?;
             Ok(LspBinaryVersion {
                 name: release.name,
-                url: asset.browser_download_url.clone(),
+                url: Some(asset.browser_download_url.clone()),
             })
         }
         .boxed()
@@ -77,18 +77,15 @@ impl LspExt for RustLsp {
         &self,
         version: LspBinaryVersion,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
-        download_dir: Arc<Path>,
+        container_dir: PathBuf,
     ) -> BoxFuture<'static, Result<PathBuf>> {
         async move {
-            let destination_dir_path = download_dir.join("rust-analyzer");
-            fs::create_dir_all(&destination_dir_path).await?;
-            let destination_path =
-                destination_dir_path.join(format!("rust-analyzer-{}", version.name));
+            let destination_path = container_dir.join(format!("rust-analyzer-{}", version.name));
 
             if fs::metadata(&destination_path).await.is_err() {
                 let response = http
                     .send(
-                        surf::RequestBuilder::new(Method::Get, version.url)
+                        surf::RequestBuilder::new(Method::Get, version.url.unwrap())
                             .middleware(surf::middleware::Redirect::default())
                             .build(),
                     )
@@ -103,7 +100,7 @@ impl LspExt for RustLsp {
                 )
                 .await?;
 
-                if let Some(mut entries) = fs::read_dir(&destination_dir_path).await.log_err() {
+                if let Some(mut entries) = fs::read_dir(&container_dir).await.log_err() {
                     while let Some(entry) = entries.next().await {
                         if let Some(entry) = entry.log_err() {
                             let entry_path = entry.path();
@@ -120,13 +117,10 @@ impl LspExt for RustLsp {
         .boxed()
     }
 
-    fn cached_server_binary(&self, download_dir: Arc<Path>) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>> {
+    fn cached_server_binary(&self, container_dir: PathBuf) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>> {
         async move {
-            let destination_dir_path = download_dir.join("rust-analyzer");
-            fs::create_dir_all(&destination_dir_path).await?;
-
             let mut last = None;
-            let mut entries = fs::read_dir(&destination_dir_path).await?;
+            let mut entries = fs::read_dir(&container_dir).await?;
             while let Some(entry) = entries.next().await {
                 last = Some(entry?.path());
             }
@@ -292,7 +286,11 @@ impl LspExt for RustLsp {
     }
 }
 
-impl LspExt for CLsp {
+impl LspAdapter for CLspAdapter {
+    fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        "clangd"
+    }
+
     fn fetch_latest_server_version(
         &self,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
@@ -323,7 +321,7 @@ impl LspExt for CLsp {
                 .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("no release found matching {:?}", asset_name))?;
             Ok(LspBinaryVersion {
                 name: release.name,
-                url: asset.browser_download_url.clone(),
+                url: Some(asset.browser_download_url.clone()),
             })
         }
         .boxed()
@@ -333,14 +331,9 @@ impl LspExt for CLsp {
         &self,
         version: LspBinaryVersion,
         http: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
-        download_dir: Arc<Path>,
+        container_dir: PathBuf,
     ) -> BoxFuture<'static, Result<PathBuf>> {
         async move {
-            let container_dir = download_dir.join("clangd");
-            fs::create_dir_all(&container_dir)
-                .await
-                .context("failed to create container directory")?;
-
             let zip_path = container_dir.join(format!("clangd_{}.zip", version.name));
             let version_dir = container_dir.join(format!("clangd_{}", version.name));
             let binary_path = version_dir.join("bin/clangd");
@@ -348,7 +341,7 @@ impl LspExt for CLsp {
             if fs::metadata(&binary_path).await.is_err() {
                 let response = http
                     .send(
-                        surf::RequestBuilder::new(Method::Get, version.url)
+                        surf::RequestBuilder::new(Method::Get, version.url.unwrap())
                             .middleware(surf::middleware::Redirect::default())
                             .build(),
                     )
@@ -390,13 +383,10 @@ impl LspExt for CLsp {
         .boxed()
     }
 
-    fn cached_server_binary(&self, download_dir: Arc<Path>) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>> {
+    fn cached_server_binary(&self, container_dir: PathBuf) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>> {
         async move {
-            let destination_dir_path = download_dir.join("clangd");
-            fs::create_dir_all(&destination_dir_path).await?;
-
             let mut last_clangd_dir = None;
-            let mut entries = fs::read_dir(&destination_dir_path).await?;
+            let mut entries = fs::read_dir(&container_dir).await?;
             while let Some(entry) = entries.next().await {
                 let entry = entry?;
                 if entry.file_type().await?.is_dir() {
@@ -421,6 +411,126 @@ impl LspExt for CLsp {
     fn process_diagnostics(&self, _: &mut lsp::PublishDiagnosticsParams) {}
 }
 
+impl JsonLspAdapter {
+    const BIN_PATH: &'static str =
+        "node_modules/vscode-json-languageserver/bin/vscode-json-languageserver";
+}
+
+impl LspAdapter for JsonLspAdapter {
+    fn name(&self) -> &'static str {
+        "vscode-json-languageserver"
+    }
+
+    fn server_args(&self) -> &[&str] {
+        &["--stdio"]
+    }
+
+    fn fetch_latest_server_version(
+        &self,
+        _: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
+    ) -> BoxFuture<'static, Result<LspBinaryVersion>> {
+        async move {
+            #[derive(Deserialize)]
+            struct NpmInfo {
+                versions: Vec<String>,
+            }
+
+            let output = smol::process::Command::new("npm")
+                .args(["info", "vscode-json-languageserver", "--json"])
+                .output()
+                .await?;
+            if !output.status.success() {
+                Err(anyhow!("failed to execute npm info"))?;
+            }
+            let mut info: NpmInfo = serde_json::from_slice(&output.stdout)?;
+
+            Ok(LspBinaryVersion {
+                name: info
+                    .versions
+                    .pop()
+                    .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("no versions found in npm info"))?,
+                url: Default::default(),
+            })
+        }
+        .boxed()
+    }
+
+    fn fetch_server_binary(
+        &self,
+        version: LspBinaryVersion,
+        _: Arc<dyn HttpClient>,
+        container_dir: PathBuf,
+    ) -> BoxFuture<'static, Result<PathBuf>> {
+        async move {
+            let version_dir = container_dir.join(&version.name);
+            fs::create_dir_all(&version_dir)
+                .await
+                .context("failed to create version directory")?;
+            let binary_path = version_dir.join(Self::BIN_PATH);
+
+            if fs::metadata(&binary_path).await.is_err() {
+                let output = smol::process::Command::new("npm")
+                    .current_dir(&version_dir)
+                    .arg("install")
+                    .arg(format!("vscode-json-languageserver@{}", version.name))
+                    .output()
+                    .await
+                    .context("failed to run npm install")?;
+                if !output.status.success() {
+                    Err(anyhow!("failed to install vscode-json-languageserver"))?;
+                }
+
+                if let Some(mut entries) = fs::read_dir(&container_dir).await.log_err() {
+                    while let Some(entry) = entries.next().await {
+                        if let Some(entry) = entry.log_err() {
+                            let entry_path = entry.path();
+                            if entry_path.as_path() != version_dir {
+                                fs::remove_dir_all(&entry_path).await.log_err();
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            Ok(binary_path)
+        }
+        .boxed()
+    }
+
+    fn cached_server_binary(&self, container_dir: PathBuf) -> BoxFuture<'static, Option<PathBuf>> {
+        async move {
+            let mut last_version_dir = None;
+            let mut entries = fs::read_dir(&container_dir).await?;
+            while let Some(entry) = entries.next().await {
+                let entry = entry?;
+                if entry.file_type().await?.is_dir() {
+                    last_version_dir = Some(entry.path());
+                }
+            }
+            let last_version_dir = last_version_dir.ok_or_else(|| anyhow!("no cached binary"))?;
+            let bin_path = last_version_dir.join(Self::BIN_PATH);
+            if bin_path.exists() {
+                Ok(bin_path)
+            } else {
+                Err(anyhow!(
+                    "missing executable in directory {:?}",
+                    last_version_dir
+                ))
+            }
+        }
+        .log_err()
+        .boxed()
+    }
+
+    fn process_diagnostics(&self, _: &mut lsp::PublishDiagnosticsParams) {}
+
+    fn initialization_options(&self) -> Option<serde_json::Value> {
+        Some(json!({
+            "provideFormatter": true
+        }))
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn build_language_registry() -> LanguageRegistry {
     let mut languages = LanguageRegistry::new();
     languages.set_language_server_download_dir(
@@ -429,6 +539,7 @@ pub fn build_language_registry() -> LanguageRegistry {
             .join(".zed"),
     );
     languages.add(Arc::new(c()));
+    languages.add(Arc::new(json()));
     languages.add(Arc::new(rust()));
     languages.add(Arc::new(markdown()));
     languages
@@ -446,7 +557,7 @@ fn rust() -> Language {
         .unwrap()
         .with_outline_query(load_query("rust/outline.scm").as_ref())
         .unwrap()
-        .with_lsp_ext(RustLsp)
+        .with_lsp_adapter(RustLspAdapter)
 }
 
 fn c() -> Language {
@@ -455,11 +566,28 @@ fn c() -> Language {
     Language::new(config, Some(grammar))
         .with_highlights_query(load_query("c/highlights.scm").as_ref())
         .unwrap()
+        .with_brackets_query(load_query("c/brackets.scm").as_ref())
+        .unwrap()
         .with_indents_query(load_query("c/indents.scm").as_ref())
         .unwrap()
         .with_outline_query(load_query("c/outline.scm").as_ref())
         .unwrap()
-        .with_lsp_ext(CLsp)
+        .with_lsp_adapter(CLspAdapter)
+}
+
+fn json() -> Language {
+    let grammar = tree_sitter_json::language();
+    let config = toml::from_slice(&LanguageDir::get("json/config.toml").unwrap().data).unwrap();
+    Language::new(config, Some(grammar))
+        .with_highlights_query(load_query("json/highlights.scm").as_ref())
+        .unwrap()
+        .with_brackets_query(load_query("json/brackets.scm").as_ref())
+        .unwrap()
+        .with_indents_query(load_query("json/indents.scm").as_ref())
+        .unwrap()
+        .with_outline_query(load_query("json/outline.scm").as_ref())
+        .unwrap()
+        .with_lsp_adapter(JsonLspAdapter)
 }
 
 fn markdown() -> Language {
@@ -481,7 +609,7 @@ fn load_query(path: &str) -> Cow<'static, str> {
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
     use gpui::color::Color;
-    use language::LspExt;
+    use language::LspAdapter;
     use theme::SyntaxTheme;
 
     #[test]
@@ -508,7 +636,7 @@ mod tests {
                 },
             ],
         };
-        RustLsp.process_diagnostics(&mut params);
+        RustLspAdapter.process_diagnostics(&mut params);
 
         assert_eq!(params.diagnostics[0].message, "use of moved value `a`");