# Dependabot

> Dependabot is GitHub's automated dependency management tool designed to help you maintain secure and up-to-date project dependencies. The service monitors vulnerabilities in your project's dependencie

## Pages

- [Dependabot Overview](overview.md): Dependabot is GitHub's automated dependency management tool designed to help you maintain secure and up-to-date proje...
- [Dependabot Quickstart Guide](quickstart.md): Dependabot comprises three integrated features for dependency management:
- [Dependabot Version Updates](version-updates.md): Dependabot version updates is a feature that "takes the effort out of maintaining your dependencies" by automatically...
- [Dependabot Security Updates](security-updates.md): Dependabot security updates automate the process of fixing vulnerable dependencies by raising pull requests when vuln...
- [Dependabot Configuration Reference](configuration-reference.md): The`dependabot.yml`file must be stored in the`.github`directory of your repository:
- [Managing Dependabot Pull Requests](managing-pull-requests.md): Dependabot pull requests are managed similarly to standard pull requests but include specialized features. The docume...
- [Dependabot Best Practices](best-practices.md): This guide covers recommended practices for using Dependabot effectively to maintain secure and up-to-date Python pro...