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deps-audit

Audit project dependencies for vulnerabilities, outdated packages, and unused imports.

42|5|Updated Mar 8, 2026
Search Tags:#security#npm#bundle size#dependencies#audit#vulnerabilities#outdated packages
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kazdenc/builder-skills --skill deps-audit-kazdenc
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Skill: deps-audit
Source: https://github.com/kazdenc/builder-skills/tree/main/.claude/skills/dev/review/deps-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kazdenc/builder-skills --skill deps-audit-kazdenc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps maintain a healthy and secure project by identifying outdated, vulnerable, or unused dependencies and suggesting optimizations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Detects known security vulnerabilities in project dependencies.
  • Dependency Updates: Identifies outdated packages and provides a prioritized upgrade plan.
  • Bundle Size Optimization: Flags bloated packages and suggests lighter alternatives.
  • Unused Dependency Detection: Finds packages that are no longer used in the codebase.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new feature, run this skill to ensure your project's dependencies are up-to-date, secure, and not unnecessarily increasing your bundle size.

Quick Start

Run the deps-audit skill to check the dependencies in the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about deps-audit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit npm dependencies for security vulnerabilities and outdated packages?▼

To audit npm dependencies, this Skill scans package.json and lock files to detect known security vulnerabilities, identify outdated packages, and generate a categorized report with a prioritized upgrade plan.

How can I find and remove unused dependencies in my project?▼

To find unused dependencies, this Skill scans import statements across your codebase to flag packages that are no longer used, helping you eliminate unnecessary imports and optimize your project.

What is the best way to check bundle size and find bloated npm packages?▼

The best way to check bundle size is using this Skill to analyze your dependencies, which flags bloated packages and suggests lighter alternatives to optimize your overall bundle footprint.

Does this dependency audit work with my existing package manager and lock files?▼

Yes, this Skill utilizes your existing package manager commands and analyzes your current lock files alongside package.json, requiring no additional setup to scan your project.

Can I get a prioritized upgrade plan for vulnerable npm packages?▼

Yes, this Skill provides a prioritized upgrade plan that categorizes security risks and optimization opportunities, allowing you to systematically address vulnerable and outdated packages.

When should I run a dependency health and security audit?▼

You should run a dependency audit before deploying a new feature to ensure your project's dependencies are up-to-date, secure, and not unnecessarily increasing your bundle size.

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