dependabot
Comprehensive guide for configuring and managing GitHub Dependabot. Use this skill when users ask about creating or optimizing dependabot.yml files, managing Dependabot pull requests, configuring dependency update strategies, setting up gro
- License
- MIT
- SKILL.md tokens
- 3,393
- Bundled files
- 3
- Bundled tokens (estimated)
- 5,551
Cost per 1,000 loads
Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded.
| Model | Input / 1M tokens | 1,000 loads |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5 | $5.00 | $16.96 |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | $2.00 | $6.79 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 | $3.39 |
Safety flags
Detected automatically from files; not a security audit.
- Runs scripts
- No
- Network access
- Yes
- Shell commands
- Yes
Works with
Open SKILL.md format
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Cursor
- GitHub Copilot
- Gemini CLI
- OpenCode
- Goose
Install
npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill dependabotLast verified:
dependabot FAQ
What does the dependabot skill do?
Comprehensive guide for configuring and managing GitHub Dependabot. Use this skill when users ask about creating or optimizing dependabot.yml files, managing Dependabot pull requests, configuring dependency update strategies, setting up gro Source: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot/blob/main/skills/dependabot/SKILL.md
What does the dependabot skill cost to load?
SKILL.md is about 3,393 tokens. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads: Claude Opus 5 $16.96; Claude Sonnet 5 $6.79; Claude Haiku 4.5 $3.39. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded. Prices: https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/pricing
How do I install the dependabot skill?
Skills CLI: npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill dependabot. Download the dependabot skill folder as a ZIP and upload it in Claude.ai skills settings.
Is the dependabot skill safe?
Automatically detected flags: network access, shell commands. Flags are detected automatically from the skill's files and are not a security audit; review the SKILL.md before installing.