Technical Documentation

Here, prpl publishes several of its essential technical documents underlying prplWare (e.g., see below for Standards, Specifications, Requirements, Test Plans, APIs, Whitepapers, etc.).

For an overview of prplWare releases, please see the table on the public Certification page:  https://prplFoundation.org/Certification/

Much more of our technical documentation is reserved for prpl Members-only.

TechnicalApril 24, 2026
prplOS Network Functionality Test Plan v1.3.0
prplOS Network Functionality Test Plan v1.3.0
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TechnicalMarch 09, 2026
prplOS Program Guide for Certification v1.2
Program Guide for Certification v1.2
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TechnicalJan 13 2026
prpl Low Level API Specification v2
prpl Low Level API Specification v2
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Standard Flash Layout V1.2
prpl Standard Flash Layout v1.2
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl High-Level API Test Plan v1.3.0
prpl High-Level API Test Plan v1.3.0
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Secure Manufacturing Data Standard v1.2
prpl Secure Manufacturing Data Standard v1.2
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Intro to Secure Boot v1.0
prpl Intro to Secure Boot v1.0
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Secure Boot Requirements v1.0
prpl Secure Boot Requirements v1.0
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Device Security Requirements Version 1.0
prpl Device Security Requirements Version 1.0
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl Proposal for Enabling Micro/Internal Services with USP
prpl Proposal for Enabling Micro/Internal Services with USP
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
prpl LCM Proposal v1.0.A
prpl LCM Proposal v1.0.A
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TechnicalJan 01, 2025
Prpl High Level API Principles
Prpl High Level API Principles
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