diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59976ca0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
+# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
+# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
+# https://help.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+
+version: 2
+
+updates:
+  
+  # Maintain dependencies for GitHub Actions.
+  # Dependabot will raise pull requests
+  # for version updates for any outdated actions that it finds.
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+      day: "sunday"
+      
+  # Maintain dependencies for python packages.
+  # Dependabot will raise pull requests
+  # for version updates for any outdated package that it finds.
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+  
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index e8bdbd4dd..b4990ffae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 9423d2f77..e31fea5fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - uses: psf/black@stable
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install dependencies
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Validate translations
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install dependencies
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install dependencies