# Keep your stuff up to date

DevFeed: [Keep your stuff up to date](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/keep-your-stuff-up-to-date-27267.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.pchudzik.com/201703/how-to-keep-dependencies-up-to-date/>)

Published: 2017-03-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Paweł Chudzik](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/pawe-chudzik.md>)

Topics: [Gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gradle.md>), [Maven](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maven.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ci.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/npm.md>), [Jenkins](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jenkins.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>)

Tags: [automated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automated.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [dependencies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependencies.md>), [external](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/external.md>), [gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gradle.md>), [jenkins](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jenkins.md>), [maven](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maven.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/npm.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

## AI overview

A practical guide to keeping Maven, Gradle, and npm dependencies up to date using automated CI checks, configurable thresholds, commit hooks, and dependency-reporting tools.

## Source excerpt

Every codebase depends on multiple external libraries. It is a good idea to stay up to date with external dependencies. It is important to update all security related stuff and it might be helpful or fun to use latest features. I'm going to share my way of staying up to date with external dependencies in maven, gradle and npm. Read more