Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary (MIT)
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Bitbucket
- Wordpress
- GitHub
- GitLab

Dependabot is described as 'Keep your dependencies on GitHub up to date without the automatic creation of the Pull Requests to update the dependency and checking for the known vulnerabilities' and is a vulnerability scanner in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Dependabot for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Windows, Self-Hosted and GitLab apps. The best Dependabot alternative is GitHub, which is free. Other great apps like Dependabot are Mend Renovate, Snyk, Vulmon Alerts and Sibbell.
