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It allows visualising a "code base entropy" using a 3d force-directed graph of files and the dependencies bet **[Pointer](https://daily.dev/sources/pointer)** · 7 min read · 13 upvotes · 1 comments ## Summary Dep Tree is a tool for visualizing the entropy of a code base using a 3d force-directed graph. It helps developers maintain a decoupled and modular code base. Dep Tree supports multiple programming languages and provides configuration options through a .dep-tree.yml file. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@growupanand** · 0 upvotes > Is this supported for reactjs or next.js projects? --- Tags: [#cli](https://daily.dev/tags/cli), [#github](https://daily.dev/tags/github) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/gabotechs-dep-tree-tool-for-helping-developers-keep-their-code-bases-clean-and-decoupled-it-allows-r8wjmfryn) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"gabotechs/dep-tree: tool for helping developers keep their code bases clean and decoupled. 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