Dependabot Alternatives

Apps similar to Dependabot include GitHub, which has a free version. Other options are Patchdex, Mend Renovate, CVE Lite CLI and Proscan AppSec. You can choose from more than 10 Vulnerability Scanners like Dependabot for the web, Windows, Linux, Mac and self-hosting.

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  1. Riftmap icon

    Riftmap

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    Dependency intelligence for multi-repo engineering teams. Maps every cross-repo dependency in your GitLab or GitHub org so you know what breaks before you ship.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • NO flagNorway
    Impact mode showing nested dependencies
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  2. Vulnerabilities.io icon

    Vulnerabilities.io

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    A single pane of glass for understanding and mitigating risks across your entire codebase and supply chain.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  4. SkillRisk icon

    SkillRisk

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    SkillRisk is a specialized security analysis tool designed for the AI Agent ecosystem, specifically focusing on Claude Code and Model Context Protocol (MCP) skills.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • TH flagThailand
    SkillRisk screenshot 1
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  5. PackageFix icon

    PackageFix

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    PackageFix is a free browser-based dependency security fixer. Paste your manifest file and get back a fixed version with every vulnerable package patched — ready to download in one click.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Live CVE scan via OSV database. CISA KEV banner flags actively exploited packages first. Health score, severity badges, fix versions, and side-by-side diff all in one view.
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  6. WP Git Updater icon

    WP Git Updater

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    Automated Source Controlled WordPress Updates.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Bitbucket
    • Wordpress
    • GitHub
    • GitLab
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  8. AuditDude icon

    AuditDude

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    AuditDude checks your repositories for dependencies with known vulnerabilities and packages that have fallen behind. It's a simpler take on what Dependabot does.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    AuditDude screenshot 1
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  9. Vibgrate icon

    Vibgrate

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    Local command-line scanner that measures dependency, framework and runtime drift, checks known vulnerability advisories, and prioritizes upgrades. It builds a code graph to trace imports and calls, assess change impact, and provide matching docs to AI assistants.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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