FWIW I have a code snippet in a pip-tools issue that will list only the outdated root dependencies in requirements.in: https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/is

FWIW I have a code snippet in a pip-tools issue that will list only the outdated root dependencies in requirements.in: https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/issues/1167 https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/issues/1167 I personally find it extremely useful when upgrading dependencies.