audit-deps

Audit project dependencies for vulnerabilities, outdated versions, and unused packages.

Updated Mar 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/KevounC/claude-kanban --skill audit-deps-kevounc
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Skill: audit-deps
Source: https://github.com/KevounC/claude-kanban/tree/main/.claude/skills/audit-deps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/KevounC/claude-kanban --skill audit-deps-kevounc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The audit-deps Skill ensures your project's dependencies are secure, up-to-date, and optimized, reducing vulnerabilities and bloat.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Security Scan: Identifies vulnerabilities in your project's dependencies.
  • Outdated Package Detection: Monitors and reports outdated packages.
  • Unused Dependencies: Finds and flags unused dependencies for removal.
  • Deprecation Check: Flags deprecated packages that may pose risks.
  • Monorepo Hygiene: Audits monorepos for duplicates and version conflicts.
  • Alternative Suggestions: Recommends lighter or more modern alternatives to dependencies.
  • Use Case: Use audit-deps before deploying a new release to ensure a clean bill of health for your dependencies.

Quick Start

Run /audit-deps my-app to audit dependencies for the project 'my-app'.

Frequently Asked Questions about audit-deps

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I audit project dependencies for security vulnerabilities?

Auditing project dependencies for security vulnerabilities involves identifying known risks in your installed packages. This Skill scans your project to detect vulnerable dependencies, flag deprecated packages, and suggest safer alternatives across ecosystems like Node.js, Python, Go, and Rust.

What's the best way to find and remove unused dependencies in a monorepo?

Finding and removing unused dependencies in a monorepo requires scanning for unimported packages and version conflicts. This Skill audits monorepos to detect duplicate dependencies, resolve version conflicts, and flag unused packages for safe removal.

Can I check for outdated and deprecated packages across different programming ecosystems?

Checking for outdated and deprecated packages across different programming ecosystems is fully supported. This Skill monitors dependency versions and flags deprecated packages that pose risks, working natively with Node.js, Rust, Python, and Go environments.

Does dependency auditing work with Rust and Go projects?

Dependency auditing works directly with Rust and Go projects, alongside Node.js and Python. This Skill analyzes these various software development ecosystems to identify vulnerabilities, detect outdated versions, and recommend modern alternatives.

When should I run a dependency audit before deploying a new release?

Running a dependency audit before deploying a new release ensures a clean bill of health for your project. This Skill streamlines dependencies by identifying vulnerabilities, removing bloat from unused packages, and recommending lighter alternatives prior to deployment.

How do I get recommendations for lighter alternatives to current dependencies?

Getting recommendations for lighter alternatives to current dependencies involves analyzing your project's package usage. This Skill evaluates your installed libraries and recommends more modern or optimized alternatives to reduce bloat and improve security.