is a handy utility to keep in your repair toolkit. It is not a replacement for the full QFIL suite, but it acts as a powerful "precision tool" for flashing specific partitions or experimenting with firmware when you don't have access to the full stock firmware XML files.

Qfl is a lightweight Windows-based utility designed to flash firmware partitions onto Qualcomm Snapdragon devices. Unlike the official QFIL tool (which is part of the QPST suite), Qfl is often a standalone, simplified executable. It is typically used to flash , .bin , or .img files directly to specific partitions.

qfl --list # List all EDL devices qfl --device 0 --info # Show chip info and storage size qfl --device 0 --list-parts # Show partition table qfl --device 0 --read-part boot boot.img qfl --device 0 --write-part recovery twrp.img qfl --device 0 --erase userdata qfl --device 0 --flash programmer.elf --program gpt_backup.bin qfl --device 0 --reset