# Dependency audit (/code-quality--dependency-audit)

/code-quality--dependency-audit is a Claude Code skill in the Code section. Audits your project's dependencies (npm, pip, Go, Cargo) for known vulnerabilities, unmaintained packages and lighter alternatives, then ranks the actions.

- Web version: https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/s/code-quality--dependency-audit
- Section: [Code](https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/code.md)
- Author: Santiago Gómez de la Torre
- License: MIT
- Source: https://github.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/blob/main/skills/code-quality/dependency-audit.md
- Updated 26 Mar 2026

## How to ask for it

- `/code-quality--dependency-audit review the dependencies in my package.json`
- `/code-quality--dependency-audit is any library in my project unsafe or unmaintained`
- `/code-quality--dependency-audit suggest lighter alternatives to my current dependencies`

## Install

macOS · Linux:

```
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/main/install.sh | bash
```

Windows:

```
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sgomez-dev/claude-skills/main/install.ps1 | iex
```

Claude Code plugin:

```
/plugin marketplace add sgomez-dev/claude-skills
/plugin install code-quality-skills@claude-skills-collection
```

## Permissions

- Reads: `package.json`, `requirements.txt`, `go.mod`, `Cargo.toml`
- Writes: —
- Runs: `npm audit`, `pip audit`
- Network: Yes
- Destructive: No

## Author's description

Audit project dependencies for security, size, maintenance status, and alternatives

- [How we review this](https://skills.sgomez.dev/en/methodology.md)