Decision Workspace
tf-firmware-handoff vs arm-ffa vs r-efi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
tf-firmware-handoff
experimentalv0.1.0
Library implementing the Firmware Handoff specification
59
arm-ffa
growingv0.4.1
Arm Firmware Framework for Arm A-profile support library
68
r-efi
stablev6.0.0
UEFI Reference Specification Protocol Constants and Definitions
Core Metrics
| tf-firmware-handoff | arm-ffa | r-efi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 59 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 11 | 60.2K | 100.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 13.0K | 20.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 477 |
| Releases | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 149d ago | 52d ago |
| Age | 3d | 1y | 7y 3m |
Health Breakdown
tf-firmware-handoff
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
arm-ffa
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
r-efi
Maintenance
14
Quality
22
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| tf-firmware-handoff | arm-ffa | r-efi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.4.1 | 6.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR LGPL-2.1-or-later |
| Dependencies | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 50KB | 65KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.82 | 1.68 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •r-efi leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •r-efi is depended on by 477 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •tf-firmware-handoff, arm-ffa are pre-1.0 — API may change.