Decision Workspace
foundation-models vs fm-rs vs apple_ai
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
foundation-models
experimentalv0.11.2
Safe Rust bindings for Apple's FoundationModels framework - on-device LLM on macOS 26+
54
fm-rs
experimentalv0.1.5
Rust bindings for Apple's FoundationModels.framework
43
apple_ai
experimentalv0.1.0
Safe Rust bindings for Apple Intelligence (FoundationModels)
Core Metrics
| foundation-models | fm-rs | apple_ai | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 54 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 199 | 2.3K | 69 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 96d ago | 73d ago |
| Age | 10d | 4m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
foundation-models
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
fm-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
apple_ai
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| foundation-models | fm-rs | apple_ai | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.2 | 0.1.5 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 76KB | 57KB | 28KB |
| Features | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.76 | 1.85 | — |
| 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-rs has the most downloads (2.3K), suggesting wider adoption.