Check package versions across npm, pip, Maven, and other package managers in real time. For developers who need to verify dependency availability and versions during development or CI/CD workflows.
io.github.niradler/dependency-mcp
Local install
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How models use it and what it is built for.
Check package versions across npm, pip, Maven, and other package managers in real time. For developers who need to verify dependency availability and versions during development or CI/CD workflows.
Local install — runs as a subprocess.
Where to find authoritative docs and source for Niradler Dependency.
Paste any of these into Agent Studio after connecting Niradler Dependency.
Common questions about connecting and running Niradler Dependency.
What package managers does dependency-mcp support?
The server checks versions across multiple package managers including npm, pip, Maven, and others. Refer to the documentation for the complete list of supported registries and any version-specific limitations.
How do I install and run dependency-mcp?
Install via `npx dependency-mcp@0.0.5` and connect it to your MCP client over stdio transport. Configuration details and environment variables are documented in the project repository.
Can I use this to check private package repositories?
The server's support for private registries depends on your configuration and authentication setup. Check the documentation for guidance on configuring credentials for private package managers.
Is there rate limiting when querying package versions?
Rate limiting depends on the underlying package manager APIs being queried. Review the documentation for best practices and any throttling recommendations.
What's the difference between dependency-mcp and just checking npm/pip directly?
dependency-mcp lets you query multiple package managers in one unified interface without switching tools. It's useful in automated workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and when you need to verify package availability across ecosystems simultaneously.
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