# dep-scout

> dep-scout — unievolver-dep-scout. Use this tool when you need to efficiently discover and evaluate reusable packages for your AI coding projects, saving time and reducing risks. Dep-scout searches package registries and scores packages based on reuse quality, security, and license compliance, providing a reliable output for informed decision-making. It takes package requirements as input and returns a list of vetted packages, making it ideal for use cases where code reliability and maintainability are crucial.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/unievolver-dep-scout  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unievolver-dep-scout

## Description

Dep-scout prevents AI coding agents from reinventing the wheel by searching package registries for mature, safe packages and scoring them on reuse quality, security, and license compliance.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jjjk99dmqt)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/unievolver/dep-scout>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "unievolver-dep-scout"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unievolver-dep-scout` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unievolver-dep-scout/pull`

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt