sbt-versions
SBT plugin for checking for the availability of updated versions of your project's dependencies.
https://github.com/rtimush/sbt-updates
This plugin is not maintained anymore, there is a better version here:How to use
Add the plugin to your SBT by adding this to project/plugins.sbt
addSbtPlugin("com.sksamuel.sbt-versions" % "sbt-versions" % "0.2.0")
Note that this is an auto plugin so only works with SBT 0.13.5 or higher.
Then simply running sbt checkVersions
will cause SBT to check all your declared dependencies against maven central. Any deps that have updated versions available will be highlighted in the console.
Example
Running this plugin on a project of mine gives:
[info] [sbt-versions] 35 dependencies to check for [myproject]
[info] --------------------------------------------------------------
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available org.scala-lang:scala-library:2.11.1 [latest: 2.11.2]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available org.scala-lang:scala-reflect:2.11.1 [latest: 2.11.2]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available org.scala-lang:scala-compiler:2.11.1 [latest: 2.11.2]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available net.sf.uadetector:uadetector-resources:2014.04 [latest: 2014.06]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:2.4.1 [latest: 2.4.1.1]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.4.1 [latest: 2.4.1.3]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available org.codehaus.woodstox:woodstox-core-asl:4.3.0 [latest: 4.4.0]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk:1.7.10 [latest: 1.8.6]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available joda-time:joda-time:2.3 [latest: 2.4]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.sendgrid:sendgrid-java:1.0.0 [latest: 1.1.0]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.sendgrid:smtpapi-java:0.0.2 [latest: 0.1.1]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available com.stripe:stripe-java:1.14.0 [latest: 1.15.1]
[info] [sbt-versions] Update available org.apache.commons:commons-email:1.3.2 [latest: 1.3.3]