diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 8d2c9c3..6f66bc1 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ all optional except where noted:
 |---|---|
 | `CATEGORY` | **Required to appear in the manual at all** — see below. |
 | `COMPONENT` | Only for functions gated by the [opinionated-component system](#opinionated-components). |
-| `DEPENDENCIES` | Other functions this one calls that a reader may want to look up. |
+| `DEPENDENCIES` | Other functions, and external CLI tools, this one needs for full functionality — required or optional-with-fallback alike. |
 | `CLASSIFICATION` | Hazard/shadow-interaction tags — see below. |
 | `SYNOPSIS` | One-line usage form. |
 | `DESCRIPTION` | Prose description; can span multiple paragraphs. |
diff --git a/docs/fish-config.md b/docs/fish-config.md
index ef6d7c3..193159d 100644
--- a/docs/fish-config.md
+++ b/docs/fish-config.md
@@ -607,6 +607,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     cat README.md
     cat ~/projects/myapp
 
+**Dependencies:** `bat`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(ls)`, `bypasses-shadow(cat)`
 
 ### copy
@@ -644,6 +646,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     du ~/Downloads
     du --disk
 
+**Dependencies:** `duf`, `dust`, `dua`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(du)`
 
 ### dusize
@@ -678,6 +682,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lD ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### ls
@@ -695,6 +701,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     ls
     ls -a ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### lsr
@@ -713,6 +721,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lsr ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### lss
@@ -731,6 +741,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lss ~/downloads
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### lstree
@@ -749,6 +761,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lstree ~/projects/myapp
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### lt
@@ -767,6 +781,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lt ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### ltr
@@ -786,6 +802,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     ltr ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### lx
@@ -804,6 +822,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     lx ~/projects
 
+**Dependencies:** `eza`, `lsd`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### mkcd
@@ -828,6 +848,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     mkcd ~/projects/myapp
     mkcd ~/projects/newapp/src
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fish_mkdir_p`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(cd)`
 
 ### mkdir
@@ -845,6 +867,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     mkdir ~/projects/myapp/src
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fish_mkdir_p`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(mkdir)`
 
 ### mv
@@ -888,6 +912,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     poke ~/projects/new/src/main.fish
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fish_mkdir_p`
+
 ### rg
 
     Synopsis:  rg [args...]
@@ -939,6 +965,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     rm -e
     rm -S sensitive_key.pem
 
+**Dependencies:** `trash`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(rm)`, `destructive`
 
 ### scrub
@@ -965,6 +993,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     scrub -a
     scrub -d
 
+**Dependencies:** `fd`, `trash`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(rm)`, `bypasses-shadow(rm)`, `destructive`
 
 ## 5.2 Navigation
@@ -982,6 +1012,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     cdi myproject
 
+**Dependencies:** `zoxide`
+
 ### clone
 
     Synopsis:  clone [args...]
@@ -1056,6 +1088,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     edit --editor=code --clipboard
     edit --text="hello world"
 
+**Dependencies:** `p`, `nano`, `nvim`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(rm)`
 
 ### fc
@@ -1093,6 +1127,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     less /var/log/syslog
 
+**Dependencies:** `ov`, `more`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(cat,less)`
 
 ### md
@@ -1153,6 +1189,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     rawfish
 
+**Dependencies:** `fish`
+
 ### view
 
     Synopsis:  view [args...]
@@ -1166,6 +1204,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     view /etc/fstab
 
+**Dependencies:** `nvim`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(less)`
 
 ## 5.4 Git and Version Control
@@ -1205,6 +1245,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     auto-pull list
     auto-pull remove qmk_firmware
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`
+
 ### branch
 
     Synopsis:  branch <branch_name>
@@ -1222,6 +1264,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     branch feature/new-ui
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`
+
 ### gi
 
     Synopsis:  gi [-h] [-b] [-p] [-s] [-l] [targets...]
@@ -1253,6 +1297,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     gi -b -p
     gi -s node > .gitignore
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`, `md5sum`, `md5`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(grep,cat)`, `network`, `blocking-prompt`
 
 ### git-clean
@@ -1275,6 +1321,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     git-clean --force
     git-clean
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### gitui
@@ -1308,6 +1356,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     gitup
     gitup --all
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### hist
@@ -1491,6 +1541,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     cleanup
 
+**Dependencies:** `pacman`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(grep)`
 
 ### parur
@@ -1508,6 +1560,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     parur
 
+**Dependencies:** `fzf`, `pacman`, `paru`, `yay`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### pkg
@@ -1542,6 +1596,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     pkg -i ripgrep fd-find
     pkg -u cowsay
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fish_deps_detect_pm`, `pacman`, `paru`, `yay`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### search
@@ -1561,6 +1617,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     search neovim
 
+**Dependencies:** `paru`, `yay`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### upgrade
@@ -1577,6 +1635,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     upgrade
 
+**Dependencies:** `paru`, `yay`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ## 5.6 Dependency Management
@@ -1594,6 +1654,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     check_fish_deps
 
+**Dependencies:** `fish-deps`
+
 ### fish-deps
 
     Synopsis:  fish-deps [status|install|update|sync] [--optional] [--terminals] [--all]
@@ -1648,6 +1710,10 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     fish-deps install --all
     fish-deps update
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fish_deps_status`, `_fish_deps_install`, `_fish_deps_update`
+
+**Used by:** `check_fish_deps`
+
 ### fzf-update
 
     Synopsis:  fzf-update
@@ -1662,6 +1728,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     fzf-update
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`, `fzf`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ## 5.7 System and Monitoring
@@ -1681,6 +1749,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     limine-edit
 
+**Dependencies:** `sbctl`
+
 ### lock
 
     Synopsis:  lock
@@ -1726,6 +1796,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     sbver
     sbver --brief
 
+**Dependencies:** `sbctl`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(grep)`
 
 ### screensleep
@@ -1783,6 +1855,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     top
 
+**Dependencies:** `btop`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(top)`
 
 ## 5.8 Terminal Management
@@ -1876,6 +1950,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     # Rendered automatically by fish; not called directly.
 
+**Dependencies:** `docker`, `starship`
+
 ### jobrunner
 
     Synopsis:  jobrunner [-t <tool>] [<subcommand>] [<name>] [<command>...]
@@ -1959,6 +2035,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     split
     split -v nvim README.md
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitty`
+
 ### spwin
 
     Synopsis:  spwin [args...]
@@ -1976,6 +2054,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     spwin
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitty`
+
 ### ssh
 
     Synopsis:  ssh [args...]
@@ -1991,6 +2071,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     ssh user@host
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitten`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ssh)`, `network`
 
 ### tab
@@ -2011,6 +2093,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     tab
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitty`
+
 ## 5.9 Clipboard
 
 ### p
@@ -2037,6 +2121,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
 
 **Dependencies:** `_fish_clipboard_paste`
 
+**Used by:** `edit`
+
 ### paste
 
     Synopsis:  paste [args...]
@@ -2120,6 +2206,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     gip
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### gip4
@@ -2134,6 +2222,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     gip4
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### gip6
@@ -2153,6 +2243,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     gip6
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### ping
@@ -2171,6 +2263,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     ping google.com
     ping --legend google.com
 
+**Dependencies:** `prettyping`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(ping)`
 
 ### qr
@@ -2191,6 +2285,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     qr "https://example.com"
     echo "hello" | qr
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`, `qrencode`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(cat)`, `network`
 
 ## 5.11 Pager and Logging
@@ -2225,6 +2321,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     logs
     logs -c scrollback
 
+**Dependencies:** `_scrollback_prune_junk`, `fzf`, `nvim`, `ov`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(cat)`, `self-limiting(rm)`, `network`
 
 ### smart_exit
@@ -2252,6 +2350,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     smart_exit
     smart_exit --no-log
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitty`, `ps`, `_scrollback_prune_junk`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(rm,mkdir)`, `destructive`
 
 ### sponge_filter_secrets
@@ -2597,6 +2697,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
 
 **Dependencies:** `agents-init`, `agents-vault`
 
+**Used by:** `superpowers`
+
 ### antigravity-ide
 
     Synopsis:  antigravity-ide [args...]
@@ -2702,7 +2804,7 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
 
 **Dependencies:** `dops`
 
-**Used by:** `dops`
+**Used by:** `dockup`, `dops`, `fish_right_prompt`, `ld`
 
 ### dops
 
@@ -2752,6 +2854,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     qc -m ollama:llama3 "explain this error"
     qc --role coder "refactor this function"
 
+**Dependencies:** `aichat`
+
 ### superpowers
 
     Synopsis:  superpowers [on|off] [-g]
@@ -2774,6 +2878,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     superpowers on
     superpowers off -g
 
+**Dependencies:** `agy`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(claude)`
 
 ## 5.13 Media and Utilities
@@ -2801,6 +2907,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     dng2avif photo.dng
     dng2avif -q 85 -s 5 -i shot.dng -o out.avif
 
+**Dependencies:** `magick`, `ffmpeg`, `avifenc`, `exiftool`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(rm)`
 
 ### key-crypt
@@ -2884,6 +2992,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     play-media
     play-media --player mpv
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fzf_preview_media`, `_fzf_wrapper`, `fd`, `fdfind`, `file`, `xdg-mime`
+
 ### spark
 
     Synopsis:  spark [--min=<n>] [--max=<n>] [numbers...]
@@ -2979,6 +3089,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     bd-pull myuser/myproject
     bd-pull rootiest/fish-config
 
+**Dependencies:** `curl`, `jq`, `git`
+
 ### cffetch
 
     Synopsis:  cffetch [args...]
@@ -2992,6 +3104,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     cffetch
 
+**Dependencies:** `fastfetch`, `neofetch`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### cheat
@@ -3009,6 +3123,10 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     cheat tar
     cheat git
 
+**Dependencies:** `cheat`, `tldr`, `man`
+
+**Used by:** `cheat`
+
 ### config-help
 
     Synopsis:  config-help [section]
@@ -3061,6 +3179,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     config-help --help
     config-help pkg --man
 
+**Dependencies:** `xdg-open`, `man`, `ov`, `bat`
+
 **Classification:** `self-limiting(grep)`, `bypasses-shadow(less)`
 
 ### config-settings
@@ -3181,6 +3301,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     config-update --dry-run
     config-update --force
 
+**Dependencies:** `git`
+
 ### dockup
 
     Synopsis:  dockup [-h] [directory]
@@ -3199,6 +3321,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     dockup ~/myapp
 
+**Dependencies:** `docker`
+
 **Classification:** `network`
 
 ### ffetch
@@ -3214,6 +3338,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     ffetch
 
+**Dependencies:** `fastfetch`, `neofetch`
+
 **Classification:** `uses-shadow(ls)`
 
 ### fzf_configure_bindings
@@ -3241,6 +3367,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     fzf_configure_bindings --history=ctrl-h
 
+**Dependencies:** `_fzf_search_directory`, `_fzf_search_git_log`, `_fzf_search_git_status`, `_fzf_search_history`, `_fzf_search_processes`, `_fzf_search_variables`
+
 ### joplin
 
     Synopsis:  joplin [args...]
@@ -3258,6 +3386,10 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     joplin ls
 
+**Dependencies:** `joplin`
+
+**Used by:** `joplin`
+
 ### kitty-logging
 
     Synopsis:  kitty-logging [install | uninstall | status | dismiss] [-h]
@@ -3289,6 +3421,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     kitty-logging install
     kitty-logging status
 
+**Dependencies:** `kitty`, `__kitty_logging_dir`, `__kitty_logging_has_watcher`, `__kitty_logging_version`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(grep,mkdir,rm)`
 
 ### ld
@@ -3304,6 +3438,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     ld
 
+**Dependencies:** `docker`, `lazydocker`
+
 ### open-url
 
     Synopsis:  open-url [-s|--silent] [-v|--verbose] <url>
@@ -3341,6 +3477,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     open-url https://git.rootiest.dev/rootiest/fish-config
     open-url -v https://fish.rootiest.fyi/
 
+**Dependencies:** `xdg-mime`, `xdg-open`
+
 **Used by:** `repo-open`
 
 ### rand_string
@@ -3377,6 +3515,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     rand_string --case=title color animal --separator=dot digits=4
     rand_string literal=TEST --separator=underscore verb noun
 
+**Dependencies:** `shuf`
+
 **Classification:** `bypasses-shadow(cat)`
 
 ### replay
@@ -3460,6 +3600,8 @@ functions). They are active in all interactive sessions.
     Example:
     tmux-clean
 
+**Dependencies:** `tmux`
+
 ### wake-lock
 
     Synopsis:  wake-lock <command> [args...]
diff --git a/docs/verify-manual.py b/docs/verify-manual.py
index e3749b3..703d9ec 100644
--- a/docs/verify-manual.py
+++ b/docs/verify-manual.py
@@ -202,13 +202,22 @@ def test_dependencies_resolve():
 
     Catches typos, and catches stale entries when a dependency is renamed
     or deleted. External binaries are accepted when some file in the tree
-    guards them with `type -q`, which is this repo's convention.
+    guards their availability -- `type -q name`, `command -q name`,
+    `command -v name`, or `which name`, this repo's four interchangeable
+    existence-check idioms -- either directly, or, for a multi-tool check
+    like dng2avif's `for cmd in magick ffmpeg avifenc exiftool; type -q
+    $cmd`, indirectly through a loop variable.
     """
     repo = Path(__file__).parent.parent
     functions = _parsed_functions()
     known = {p.stem for p in (repo / "functions").glob("*.fish")} | set(functions)
+    guard_re = re.compile(r"(?:type -q|command -q|command -v|which)\s+([\w.\-]+)")
     for path in list(repo.glob("conf.d/*.fish")) + list((repo / "functions").glob("*.fish")):
-        known |= set(re.findall(r"type -q\s+(\S+)", path.read_text(encoding="utf-8")))
+        text = path.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+        known |= set(guard_re.findall(text))
+        for var, names in re.findall(r"for\s+(\w+)\s+in\s+([^\n;]+)", text):
+            if re.search(rf"type -q\s+\$\{{?{re.escape(var)}\}}?\b", text):
+                known |= set(names.split())
     dangling = []
     for name, fn in functions.items():
         for dep in (d for d in re.split(r"[,\s]+", " ".join(fn.get("DEPENDENCIES", []))) if d):
diff --git a/functions/auto-pull.fish b/functions/auto-pull.fish
index 2a4a532..ca1dd3a 100644
--- a/functions/auto-pull.fish
+++ b/functions/auto-pull.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   autoexec/sync
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   auto-pull [list]
 #   auto-pull add [PATH]
diff --git a/functions/bd-pull.fish b/functions/bd-pull.fish
index 30c0819..5d50720 100644
--- a/functions/bd-pull.fish
+++ b/functions/bd-pull.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl, jq, git
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   bd-pull <owner/repo>
 #
diff --git a/functions/branch.fish b/functions/branch.fish
index ed0336c..93f7d31 100644
--- a/functions/branch.fish
+++ b/functions/branch.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   04-git-and-version-control
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   branch <branch_name>
 #
diff --git a/functions/cat.fish b/functions/cat.fish
index ce494e7..74c1b53 100644
--- a/functions/cat.fish
+++ b/functions/cat.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/filesystem
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   bat
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(ls), bypasses-shadow(cat)
 #
diff --git a/functions/cdi.fish b/functions/cdi.fish
index 4bfeecf..15eae9e 100644
--- a/functions/cdi.fish
+++ b/functions/cdi.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   02-navigation
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   zoxide
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   cdi [query]
 #
diff --git a/functions/cffetch.fish b/functions/cffetch.fish
index 69396de..f88965b 100644
--- a/functions/cffetch.fish
+++ b/functions/cffetch.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fastfetch, neofetch
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/cheat.fish b/functions/cheat.fish
index 0d9e20d..e761d14 100644
--- a/functions/cheat.fish
+++ b/functions/cheat.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   cheat, tldr, man
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   cheat <topic> [args...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/check_fish_deps.fish b/functions/check_fish_deps.fish
index 981fa50..91b7812 100644
--- a/functions/check_fish_deps.fish
+++ b/functions/check_fish_deps.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   06-dependency-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fish-deps
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   check_fish_deps
 #
diff --git a/functions/cleanup.fish b/functions/cleanup.fish
index 1dee139..ffe8089 100644
--- a/functions/cleanup.fish
+++ b/functions/cleanup.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   05-package-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   pacman
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(grep)
 #
diff --git a/functions/config-help.fish b/functions/config-help.fish
index 47cdb89..fe860a1 100644
--- a/functions/config-help.fish
+++ b/functions/config-help.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   xdg-open, man, ov, bat
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(grep), bypasses-shadow(less)
 #
diff --git a/functions/config-update.fish b/functions/config-update.fish
index 4d0ea5f..bd43cee 100644
--- a/functions/config-update.fish
+++ b/functions/config-update.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   config-update [-h | --help] [-f | --force] [-n | --dry-run]
 #
diff --git a/functions/dng2avif.fish b/functions/dng2avif.fish
index 2254b47..b5022a7 100644
--- a/functions/dng2avif.fish
+++ b/functions/dng2avif.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   13-media-and-utilities
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   magick, ffmpeg, avifenc, exiftool
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(rm)
 #
diff --git a/functions/dockup.fish b/functions/dockup.fish
index 1717085..4579471 100644
--- a/functions/dockup.fish
+++ b/functions/dockup.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   docker
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/du.fish b/functions/du.fish
index bb8924e..cd7297e 100644
--- a/functions/du.fish
+++ b/functions/du.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/filesystem
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   duf, dust, dua
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(du)
 #
diff --git a/functions/edit.fish b/functions/edit.fish
index 155c208..3ad41d4 100644
--- a/functions/edit.fish
+++ b/functions/edit.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/dev-tools
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   p, nano, nvim
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(rm)
 #
diff --git a/functions/ffetch.fish b/functions/ffetch.fish
index 388ad58..19d09cb 100644
--- a/functions/ffetch.fish
+++ b/functions/ffetch.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fastfetch, neofetch
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/fish-deps.fish b/functions/fish-deps.fish
index a4b9270..19b3355 100644
--- a/functions/fish-deps.fish
+++ b/functions/fish-deps.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   06-dependency-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fish_deps_status, _fish_deps_install, _fish_deps_update
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   fish-deps [status|install|update|sync] [--optional] [--terminals] [--all]
 #
diff --git a/functions/fish_right_prompt.fish b/functions/fish_right_prompt.fish
index 36a1c81..9a5593c 100644
--- a/functions/fish_right_prompt.fish
+++ b/functions/fish_right_prompt.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   overrides/prompt
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   docker, starship
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   fish_right_prompt
 #
diff --git a/functions/fzf-update.fish b/functions/fzf-update.fish
index 543d99d..e465ad2 100644
--- a/functions/fzf-update.fish
+++ b/functions/fzf-update.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   06-dependency-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git, fzf
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/fzf_configure_bindings.fish b/functions/fzf_configure_bindings.fish
index 41f4181..8ba97a0 100644
--- a/functions/fzf_configure_bindings.fish
+++ b/functions/fzf_configure_bindings.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fzf_search_directory, _fzf_search_git_log, _fzf_search_git_status,
+#   _fzf_search_history, _fzf_search_processes, _fzf_search_variables
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   fzf_configure_bindings [--directory=<key>] [--git_log=<key>] [--git_status=<key>]
 #                          [--history=<key>] [--processes=<key>] [--variables=<key>] [-h]
diff --git a/functions/gi.fish b/functions/gi.fish
index 9fabbca..559b28c 100644
--- a/functions/gi.fish
+++ b/functions/gi.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   04-git-and-version-control
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl, md5sum, md5
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(grep,cat), network, blocking-prompt
 #
diff --git a/functions/gip.fish b/functions/gip.fish
index 83825b6..c5ba9d8 100644
--- a/functions/gip.fish
+++ b/functions/gip.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   10-network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/gip4.fish b/functions/gip4.fish
index 8d957cf..b45df87 100644
--- a/functions/gip4.fish
+++ b/functions/gip4.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   10-network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/gip6.fish b/functions/gip6.fish
index f272fb8..f1279f9 100644
--- a/functions/gip6.fish
+++ b/functions/gip6.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   10-network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/git-clean.fish b/functions/git-clean.fish
index 64e1b31..41b87dc 100644
--- a/functions/git-clean.fish
+++ b/functions/git-clean.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   04-git-and-version-control
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/gitup.fish b/functions/gitup.fish
index b453de2..0c5fd5f 100644
--- a/functions/gitup.fish
+++ b/functions/gitup.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   04-git-and-version-control
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   git
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/joplin.fish b/functions/joplin.fish
index 92eb222..7547173 100644
--- a/functions/joplin.fish
+++ b/functions/joplin.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   joplin
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   joplin [args...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/kitty-logging.fish b/functions/kitty-logging.fish
index fc2921c..7e665ed 100644
--- a/functions/kitty-logging.fish
+++ b/functions/kitty-logging.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   logging/terminal-capture
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitty, __kitty_logging_dir, __kitty_logging_has_watcher,
+#   __kitty_logging_version
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(grep,mkdir,rm)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lD.fish b/functions/lD.fish
index 2126153..b15196e 100644
--- a/functions/lD.fish
+++ b/functions/lD.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/ld.fish b/functions/ld.fish
index 4baa58e..b684a63 100644
--- a/functions/ld.fish
+++ b/functions/ld.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   docker, lazydocker
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   ld
 #
diff --git a/functions/less.fish b/functions/less.fish
index 3680857..2a594bc 100644
--- a/functions/less.fish
+++ b/functions/less.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/shell-tools
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   ov, more
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(cat,less)
 #
diff --git a/functions/limine-edit.fish b/functions/limine-edit.fish
index f130e35..249d359 100644
--- a/functions/limine-edit.fish
+++ b/functions/limine-edit.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   07-system-and-monitoring
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   sbctl
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   limine-edit
 #
diff --git a/functions/logs.fish b/functions/logs.fish
index c708d3f..5519ac2 100644
--- a/functions/logs.fish
+++ b/functions/logs.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   integrations/history-logs
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _scrollback_prune_junk, fzf, nvim, ov
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(cat), self-limiting(rm), network
 #
diff --git a/functions/ls.fish b/functions/ls.fish
index 28f5ad3..26b6852 100644
--- a/functions/ls.fish
+++ b/functions/ls.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/filesystem
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lsr.fish b/functions/lsr.fish
index 593b43d..f0ccc2d 100644
--- a/functions/lsr.fish
+++ b/functions/lsr.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lss.fish b/functions/lss.fish
index b50e60c..0ee6dfe 100644
--- a/functions/lss.fish
+++ b/functions/lss.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lstree.fish b/functions/lstree.fish
index bc781c1..92ca65c 100644
--- a/functions/lstree.fish
+++ b/functions/lstree.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lt.fish b/functions/lt.fish
index 366708e..90d3e15 100644
--- a/functions/lt.fish
+++ b/functions/lt.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/ltr.fish b/functions/ltr.fish
index 2a077e6..df01f6e 100644
--- a/functions/ltr.fish
+++ b/functions/ltr.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/lx.fish b/functions/lx.fish
index 0a320f7..5026e11 100644
--- a/functions/lx.fish
+++ b/functions/lx.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   eza, lsd
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ls)
 #
diff --git a/functions/mkcd.fish b/functions/mkcd.fish
index e8173d3..53eb920 100644
--- a/functions/mkcd.fish
+++ b/functions/mkcd.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fish_mkdir_p
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(cd)
 #
diff --git a/functions/mkdir.fish b/functions/mkdir.fish
index d33f535..88e736f 100644
--- a/functions/mkdir.fish
+++ b/functions/mkdir.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/filesystem
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fish_mkdir_p
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(mkdir)
 #
diff --git a/functions/open-url.fish b/functions/open-url.fish
index 7c6b2bc..930c843 100644
--- a/functions/open-url.fish
+++ b/functions/open-url.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   xdg-mime, xdg-open
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   open-url [-s|--silent] [-v|--verbose] <url>
 #   open-url --help
diff --git a/functions/parur.fish b/functions/parur.fish
index 79f182b..b9ee1f3 100644
--- a/functions/parur.fish
+++ b/functions/parur.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   05-package-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fzf, pacman, paru, yay
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/ping.fish b/functions/ping.fish
index 244608d..06a4d43 100644
--- a/functions/ping.fish
+++ b/functions/ping.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   prettyping
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ping)
 #
diff --git a/functions/pkg.fish b/functions/pkg.fish
index 0f385f7..8ce01ce 100644
--- a/functions/pkg.fish
+++ b/functions/pkg.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   05-package-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fish_deps_detect_pm, pacman, paru, yay
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/play-media.fish b/functions/play-media.fish
index 38d08f6..f0c13f5 100644
--- a/functions/play-media.fish
+++ b/functions/play-media.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   13-media-and-utilities
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fzf_preview_media, _fzf_wrapper, fd, fdfind, file, xdg-mime
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   play-media [-p|--player <cmd>]
 #   play-media --help
diff --git a/functions/poke.fish b/functions/poke.fish
index ea9bd59..b853896 100644
--- a/functions/poke.fish
+++ b/functions/poke.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   _fish_mkdir_p
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   poke <file> [file...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/qc.fish b/functions/qc.fish
index 87a1acf..7227956 100644
--- a/functions/qc.fish
+++ b/functions/qc.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   12-ai-and-developer-tools
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   aichat
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   qc [prompt...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/qr.fish b/functions/qr.fish
index d6de68f..4bd133e 100644
--- a/functions/qr.fish
+++ b/functions/qr.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   10-network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   curl, qrencode
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(cat), network
 #
diff --git a/functions/rand_string.fish b/functions/rand_string.fish
index 0a9b7d4..4aee5ab 100644
--- a/functions/rand_string.fish
+++ b/functions/rand_string.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   shuf
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(cat)
 #
diff --git a/functions/rawfish.fish b/functions/rawfish.fish
index be0e586..ed2c1be 100644
--- a/functions/rawfish.fish
+++ b/functions/rawfish.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   03-editors-and-viewers
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fish
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   rawfish [args...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/rm.fish b/functions/rm.fish
index 50c452a..038c9b7 100644
--- a/functions/rm.fish
+++ b/functions/rm.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/filesystem
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   trash
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(rm), destructive
 #
diff --git a/functions/sbver.fish b/functions/sbver.fish
index 80162eb..baf9f3a 100644
--- a/functions/sbver.fish
+++ b/functions/sbver.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   07-system-and-monitoring
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   sbctl
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(grep)
 #
diff --git a/functions/scrub.fish b/functions/scrub.fish
index d91c36d..c26b82b 100644
--- a/functions/scrub.fish
+++ b/functions/scrub.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   01-file-and-directory
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   fd, trash
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(rm), bypasses-shadow(rm), destructive
 #
diff --git a/functions/search.fish b/functions/search.fish
index bd2560b..6a3039e 100644
--- a/functions/search.fish
+++ b/functions/search.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   05-package-management
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   paru, yay
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/smart_exit.fish b/functions/smart_exit.fish
index 135c333..d4300ec 100644
--- a/functions/smart_exit.fish
+++ b/functions/smart_exit.fish
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 #   site exit-plain: overrides/key-bindings
 #   site logging-guard: logging/terminal-capture
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitty, ps, _scrollback_prune_junk
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   self-limiting(rm,mkdir), destructive
 #
diff --git a/functions/split.fish b/functions/split.fish
index 2b4bad6..c225fdb 100644
--- a/functions/split.fish
+++ b/functions/split.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   integrations/window-mgmt
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitty
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   split [-h | -v] [command...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/spwin.fish b/functions/spwin.fish
index 50532b7..d01fae0 100644
--- a/functions/spwin.fish
+++ b/functions/spwin.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   integrations/window-mgmt
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitty
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   spwin [args...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/ssh.fish b/functions/ssh.fish
index 1c80d4f..9a088e9 100644
--- a/functions/ssh.fish
+++ b/functions/ssh.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/network
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitten
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(ssh), network
 #
diff --git a/functions/superpowers.fish b/functions/superpowers.fish
index 23443dc..9f6eccc 100644
--- a/functions/superpowers.fish
+++ b/functions/superpowers.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   12-ai-and-developer-tools
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   agy
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(claude)
 #
diff --git a/functions/tab.fish b/functions/tab.fish
index 601b4d1..a5c9a8b 100644
--- a/functions/tab.fish
+++ b/functions/tab.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   integrations/window-mgmt
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   kitty
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   tab [args...]
 #
diff --git a/functions/tmux-clean.fish b/functions/tmux-clean.fish
index 6d878e8..6be766e 100644
--- a/functions/tmux-clean.fish
+++ b/functions/tmux-clean.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   14-miscellaneous
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   tmux
+#
 # SYNOPSIS
 #   tmux-clean
 #
diff --git a/functions/top.fish b/functions/top.fish
index bf8ae10..1457863 100644
--- a/functions/top.fish
+++ b/functions/top.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   aliases/monitor
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   btop
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   bypasses-shadow(top)
 #
diff --git a/functions/upgrade.fish b/functions/upgrade.fish
index 19460d7..ec3a5a0 100644
--- a/functions/upgrade.fish
+++ b/functions/upgrade.fish
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 # COMPONENT
 #   integrations/pkg-upgrade
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   paru, yay
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   network
 #
diff --git a/functions/view.fish b/functions/view.fish
index e793b6c..47b3d9a 100644
--- a/functions/view.fish
+++ b/functions/view.fish
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   03-editors-and-viewers
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   nvim
+#
 # CLASSIFICATION
 #   uses-shadow(less)
 #
diff --git a/functions/zoxide.fish b/functions/zoxide.fish
index defce5d..4089491 100644
--- a/functions/zoxide.fish
+++ b/functions/zoxide.fish
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 # CATEGORY
 #   02-navigation
 #
+# DEPENDENCIES
+#   zoxide
+#
 # INTERNAL SYNOPSIS
 #   _zoxide_z_complete [comp] [desc]
 #