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dependency-management

Detect project language and manage dependencies with cargo, uv, npm, or pnpm.

8|3|Updated Sep 7, 2025
Search Tags:#software engineering#npm#pip#dependency management#uv#security audit#package manager#cargo
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jwilger/claude-code-setup --skill dependency-management
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dependency-management
Source: https://github.com/jwilger/claude-code-setup/tree/main/skills/dependency-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jwilger/claude-code-setup --skill dependency-management

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the complex and often error-prone task of managing project dependencies, saving you time and reducing security risks. It intelligently detects your project's language (Rust, Python, Node.js) and uses the appropriate tooling to add, update, remove, and audit dependencies, ensuring your codebase remains secure, stable, and up-to-date.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Platform-Aware Management: Automatically detect project type and use cargo, uv, npm, or pnpm for seamless dependency operations.
  • Security Audits: Perform comprehensive security checks using cargo audit, safety, pip-audit, or npm audit to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Dependency Research & Recommendation: Get intelligent recommendations for new dependencies, complete with evaluation criteria like maintenance, popularity, and security.
  • Use Case: Keep your project dependencies secure and up-to-date without manual effort. Automatically audit for vulnerabilities, add new packages, and resolve conflicts, ensuring a healthy and stable codebase.

Quick Start

Add a new dependency to your project.

The AI will detect your project's language and use the correct package manager.

Example for Rust:

cargo add serde

Example for Python:

uv add pydantic

Example for Node.js:

npm install express