diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# https://docs.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c539a9bc..476111f8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning].
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+
+- Dependabot (#52)
+
 ## [0.3.0] - 2024-05-17
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/template/.github/dependabot.yml b/template/.github/dependabot.yml
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+++ b/template/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# https://docs.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"