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Listing dependencies configured for version updates

You can view the dependencies that Dependabot monitors for updates.

Viewing dependencies monitored by Dependabot

After you've enabled version updates, you can confirm that your configuration is correct using the Dependabot tab in the dependency graph for the repository. For more information, see "Configuring Dependabot version updates."

  1. On GitHub.com, navigate to the main page of the repository.

  2. Under your repository name, click Insights. Insights tab in the main repository navigation bar

  3. In the left sidebar, click Dependency graph. Screenshot of the "Dependency graph" tab. The tab is highlighted with an orange outline.

  4. Under "Dependency graph", click Dependabot.

  5. Optionally, to view the files monitored for a package manager, click the associated .

    Screenshot of the Dependabot tab under "Insights". A dropdown menu, labeled with a kebab icon, is highlighted with an orange outline.

If any dependencies are missing, check the log files for errors. If any package managers are missing, review the configuration file.

Viewing Dependabot log files

  1. On the Dependabot tab, click Last checked TIME ago to see the log file that Dependabot generated during the last check for version updates.
  2. Optionally, to rerun the version check, click Check for updates.