latest-version

Retrieve the latest Maven artifact version for a given groupId:artifactId.

23|2|Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kirich1409/krozov-ai-tools --skill latest-version
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: latest-version
Source: https://github.com/kirich1409/krozov-ai-tools/tree/main/plugins/maven-mcp/plugin/skills/latest-version
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kirich1409/krozov-ai-tools --skill latest-version

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly identify the latest version of a Maven artifact given its groupId:artifactId, aiding dependency management and version pinning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Parse user input to extract groupId and artifactId
  • Query the MCP tool to retrieve latest and all available versions
  • Present latest stable, latest, and version history for planning upgrades

Quick Start

Provide a groupId:artifactId like io.ktor:ktor-server-core to fetch its latest version.

Frequently Asked Questions about latest-version

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find the latest version of a Maven artifact using groupId and artifactId?

To find the latest Maven artifact version, provide a groupId:artifactId string like io.ktor:ktor-server-core. The tool queries the MCP to retrieve the latest stable release, the absolute latest version, and the full version history for upgrade planning.

Can I check all available versions of a Maven dependency for upgrade planning?

Yes, you can check all available versions of a Maven dependency by supplying the groupId and artifactId. The tool retrieves the complete version history alongside the latest stable release to help you plan upgrades and ensure compatibility across Java projects.

What is the correct format to query a Maven artifact version?

The correct format to query a Maven artifact version is groupId:artifactId, such as io.ktor:ktor-server-core. Parsing this input allows the tool to query the MCP and retrieve the latest available versions for dependency management tasks.

Does this tool retrieve both the latest stable and absolute latest Maven versions?

Yes, the tool retrieves both the latest stable and the absolute latest Maven artifact versions. By querying the MCP with the groupId and artifactId, it presents the latest stable release alongside the complete version history for compatibility checks.

When do I need to query Maven artifact versions for dependency management?

You need to query Maven artifact versions during dependency management tasks like version pinning and compatibility checks across Java projects. Providing the groupId:artifactId retrieves the latest versions and histories to ensure your dependencies remain current and stable.