package-version-lookup

Retrieve latest stable package versions from official registries.

Updated Jan 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tanaka-mambinge/dotfiles --skill package-version-lookup
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Skill: package-version-lookup
Source: https://github.com/tanaka-mambinge/dotfiles/tree/main/ai-configs/skills/package-version-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tanaka-mambinge/dotfiles --skill package-version-lookup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Finding accurate, up-to-date package versions before adding or updating dependencies across languages and ecosystems can be error-prone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Latest-version lookup: Retrieve the most recent stable version from official registries (npm, PyPI, crates.io, etc.).
  • Multi-source verification: Cross-checks versions across multiple sources to resolve conflicts.
  • Guidance for pinning vs. updating: Provide recommendations on when to pin a version and when to allow upgrades.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to fetch the latest stable version of a specified package from its official registry and verify it against multiple sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about package-version-lookup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find the latest stable version of a package from official registries?▼

To find the latest stable package version, the Skill queries official registries like npm, PyPI, and crates.io, defaulting to stable releases and avoiding pre-releases unless explicitly requested.

Can I check package versions across multiple ecosystems like npm, PyPI, and RubyGems?▼

Yes, you can verify package versions across multiple ecosystems including npm, PyPI, crates.io, Go, and RubyGems, ensuring accurate dependency audits regardless of your project's language.

How does multi-source verification resolve package version conflicts?▼

Multi-source verification cross-checks package versions across different registries to resolve conflicts, ensuring you never guess a version and only apply officially verified dependency updates.

When should I pin a package version versus allowing an upgrade?▼

The Skill provides guidance on when to pin a package version versus allowing upgrades, helping you manage dependency stability and security during project audits or new additions.

Does the package version lookup process include pre-release versions?▼

No, the package version lookup process defaults to the latest stable releases and avoids pre-release versions entirely unless you specifically request them during the dependency update.

What is the best way to audit project dependencies for outdated versions?▼

The best way to audit project dependencies is to fetch the latest stable versions from official registries and verify them across multiple sources, guiding updates without guessing.