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Home of the Renovate CLI: Cross-platform Dependency Automation by Mend.io

23 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 5 stories, 18 comments · first 2019-01-18 · latest 2026-05-02

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  1. …as we are looking at a default opt out in Renovate[0] - we'll also look to set `DO_NOT_TRACK` [0]: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/discussions/42932
    comment by jamietanna · 2026-05-02 · in Do_not_track
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    Feedback wanted: monorepos, getting started and "week 1" problems, complexity
    story by mkesper · 2026-02-24 · 0 comments
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    Renovate 42 Is Coming
    story by jamietanna · 2025-10-31 · 0 comments
  4. …users who already opt into using the `config:best-practices` preset will start getting for free! https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/pull/37967
    comment by jamietanna · 2025-09-30 · in Oh no, not again a meditation on NPM supply chain attacks
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    Proposal to Rename Renovate Bot to Mend Bot
    story by spondyl · 2025-09-25 · 1 comment
  6. …users who already opt into using the `config:best-practices` preset will start getting for free! https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/pull/37967
    comment by jamietanna · 2025-09-11 · in We all dodged a bullet
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    Renovate CLI: Cross-Platform Dependency Automation
    story by mooreds · 2025-07-17 · 0 comments
  8. …is where Pihole keeps the local DNS definitions, is a volume that's committed to the repo). [0] https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate [1] https://torsion.org/borgmatic/
    comment by lolinder · 2024-11-13 · in Docker Compose Isn't Enough
  9. I tried it on https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate It deleted 100s of files, most of which were Jest test files, and potentially all of which were a mistake. I restored them all with `git restore $(git ls-files -d)`. I then ran `tsc` on…
    comment by rarkins · 2024-09-19 · in Show HN: ts-remove-unused – Remove unused code from your TypeScript project
  10. …put into git. In addition we are working on pull request to support package updates via Renovate: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/29322 > The package controller reminds me a lot of Helm tiller with older versions of helm,…
    comment by pmig · 2024-06-25 · in Show HN: Glasskube – Open Source Kubernetes Package Manager, alternative to Helm
  11. …within my VPN, so I'm not too worried about fixing security updates within a tiny time window. [0] https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by lolinder · 2024-04-13 · in Self-Hosted Is Awesome
  12. This is significant. Where did you read this? I found: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/discussions/26917
    comment by esafak · 2024-04-12 · in Why I recommend Renovate over any other dependency update tools
  13. I wonder if renovatebot [0] supports this? [0] https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by Cannabat · 2024-03-13 · in Storybook 8
  14. …forges: I have Renovate [0] set up on my self-hosted Forgejo and it's worked great so far. [0] https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by lolinder · 2023-12-17 · in Evaluating new software forges
  15. …two other hugely important use cases you missed: - automatic security / vendoring updates (e.g. https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate ) - automated cross-repo syncs, e.g. Google has processes and tools that bidirectionally sync pieces of…
    comment by rrdharan · 2023-04-07 · in Buck2: Our open source build system
  16. Try Renovate, much more configurable than Dependabot https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by fhaldridge7 · 2023-01-05 · in Ask HN: What developer productivy tools would you need?
  17. While it may be "fully open source," watch out for its license: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/blob/main/license > Renovate versions 12.0.0 (released 2018-04-09) and onwards are released under the GNU Affero General Public…
    comment by mdaniel · 2022-09-30 · in Private profiles are now generally available on GitHub
  18. …it only runs on GitHub. I now recommend Renovate to clients which is also free, but a lot smarter. https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate https://renovatebot.com/
    comment by smcleod · 2022-07-02 · in Dependabot alerts paused for malware advisories
  19. If you want an alternative to Dependabot, try Renovate [0]. [0]: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by denysvitali · 2022-05-26 · in We use Dependabot to secure GitHub
  20. This looks really cool. How dos it compare to say [renovate?]( https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate ) I look forward to trying this with gitea to automatically create pull requests to update ansible plays with the latest version of…
    comment by Khaine · 2022-02-11 · in Show HN: Updatecli – What if Dependabot and Ansible had a child?
  21. …time working on major upgrades but minor are generally automatic (assuming they pass tests) [1]: https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by gregplaysguitar · 2022-02-09 · in The Problem with Frameworks
  22. …watching debian repositories out of the box, but that's probably doable with some tweaking [1] https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate
    comment by forty · 2021-03-13 · in Docker Security Cheat Sheet
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    Multi-language dependency update automation. Flexible, so you don't need to be
    story by pestkranker · 2019-01-18 · 0 comments