Analyze Dependencies

by wasabeef

Analyze Dependencies is a Quality skill for Claude Code, published by wasabeef in claude-code-cookbook.

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Install Analyze Dependencies

Copy Analyze Dependencies into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook/tree/main/plugins/en/skills/analyze-dependencies ~/.claude/skills/analyze-dependencies

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: plugins/en/skills/analyze-dependencies/SKILL.md in wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/analyze-dependencies
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Quality — 1354 skills

What Analyze Dependencies does

Analyze Dependencies evaluates project dependencies and architectural health, generating dependency matrices, fan-in/fan-out analysis, and prioritized improvement suggestions. Use it to detect circular dependencies, layer violations, excessive coupling, and orphaned modules.

Analyze Dependencies is cataloged under Quality on DirSkills. Analyze Dependencies comes from a repository tagged claude-code.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Analyze project dependencies and evaluate architectural health

Analyzes your project's dependencies and checks architecture health.

Usage

/dependency-analysis [options]

Options

--visual: Visually display dependencies
--circular: Detect only circular dependencies
--depth <number>: Specify analysis depth (default: 3)
--focus <path>: Focus on specific module/directory

Basic Examples

# Analyze dependencies for entire project
/dependency-analysis

# Detect circular dependencies
/dependency-analysis --circular

# Detailed analysis of specific module
/dependency-analysis --focus src/core --depth 5

What Gets Analyzed

1. Dependency Matrix

Shows how modules connect to each other:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Analyze Dependencies provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/dependency-analysis
/analyze-dependencies

Frequently asked about Analyze Dependencies

What else does wasabeef publish alongside Analyze Dependencies?
Analyze Dependencies is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Analyze Performance, Check Fact and Check Prompt. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Analyze Dependencies does, and is maintained by wasabeef in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook page.
How does Analyze Dependencies compare to other Quality skills?
Analyze Dependencies ranks #772 by stars among the 1354 Quality skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark, Benchmark Optimization Loop and API Design Patterns. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Analyze Dependencies against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.