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Keeping your dependencies updated automatically
About Dependabot version updates→
You can use Dependabot to keep the packages you use updated to the latest versions.
Upgrading from Dependabot.com to GitHub-native Dependabot→
You can upgrade to GitHub-native Dependabot by merging a pull request that will allow your dependencies to continue being updated.
Enabling and disabling version updates→
You can configure your repository so that Dependabot automatically updates the packages you use.
Listing dependencies configured for version updates→
You can view the dependencies that Dependabot monitors for updates.
Managing pull requests for dependency updates→
You manage pull requests raised by Dependabot in much the same way as other pull requests, but there are some extra options.
Automating Dependabot with GitHub Actions→
Examples of how you can use GitHub Actions to automate common Dependabot related tasks.
Managing encrypted secrets for Dependabot→
You can store sensitive information, like passwords and access tokens, as encrypted secrets and then reference these in the Dependabot configuration file.
Customizing dependency updates→
You can customize how Dependabot maintains your dependencies.
Configuration options for dependency updates→
Detailed information for all the options you can use to customize how Dependabot maintains your repositories.
Keeping your actions up to date with Dependabot→
You can use Dependabot to keep the actions you use updated to the latest versions.
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