Decision Workspace
apple-intelligence-models vs fm-bindings vs foundation-models
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
apple-intelligence-models
experimentalv0.2.0
AIMX: safe Rust bindings for Apple's on-device Apple Intelligence language models
55
fm-bindings
experimentalv0.1.5
Rust bindings for Apple's Foundation Models framework
56
foundation-models
experimentalv0.11.2
Safe Rust bindings for Apple's FoundationModels framework - on-device LLM on macOS 26+
Core Metrics
| apple-intelligence-models | fm-bindings | foundation-models | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 55 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 17 | 351 | 199 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 31d ago | 27d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 1m | 7m | 10d |
Health Breakdown
apple-intelligence-models
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
15
fm-bindings
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
foundation-models
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| apple-intelligence-models | fm-bindings | foundation-models | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.1.5 | 0.11.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 61KB | 22KB | 76KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.76 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •foundation-models leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fm-bindings has the most downloads (351), suggesting wider adoption.