How to detect unused maven dependencies [duplicate]

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• Is there a simple way to remove unused dependencies from a maven pom.xml? 5 answers

I have a maven project that was generated by Spring Roo. Now I am not sure whether I need all of its dependencies.

Is there a tool to automate the process of detecting stale dependencies?

Answer 1

The Maven Dependency plugin should be able to help, especially the analyze options.