Does it check for license compliance?

Yes, the skill scans your project's dependencies to ensure they comply with your licensing requirements, helping you avoid legal risks associated with incompatible open-source licenses.

Which package managers does the dependency-checker support?

The skill supports a wide range of popular package managers including npm (JavaScript), pip (Python), composer (PHP), gem (Ruby), and Go modules by detecting manifest files like package.json or requirements.txt.

How often should I use the dependency-checker skill?

It is recommended to run a dependency check before every production deployment and as part of a regular weekly or monthly maintenance schedule to address newly discovered security flaws.

Can this skill automatically fix identified vulnerabilities?

While the skill focuses on identification and reporting, it integrates with Claude's editing capabilities to help you update configuration files or generate pull requests for the recommended fixes.

Dependency Security & Version Checker

Name: Dependency Security & Version Checker
Author: BbgnsurfTech

byBbgnsurfTech

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Security & Testing

Analyzes project dependencies to identify security vulnerabilities, outdated packages, and license compliance issues across multiple package managers.

The dependency-checker skill provides an automated way for Claude to audit your software project's third-party libraries across various ecosystems including npm, pip, composer, and more. By scanning against known CVE databases and version registries, it helps developers proactively manage security risks, ensure software longevity through timely updates, and maintain legal compliance with open-source licenses. It is an essential tool for pre-deployment security checks, routine maintenance, and software supply chain management.

Key Features

01Identification of outdated packages with version update recommendations

02Detailed remediation reports with prioritized security fixes

03Open-source license compliance auditing

04Multi-language support for npm, pip, composer, gem, and Go modules

05Real-time security vulnerability (CVE) scanning

063 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Performing pre-deployment security audits to prevent shipping vulnerable code

02Ensuring project dependencies align with corporate licensing policies

03Identifying and updating legacy packages to improve performance and stability

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add bbgnsurftech/claude-skills-collection dependency-checker

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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