diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 020dca75c8..4df578b5ce 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 version: 2
 updates:
+  # Check for major npm dependency updates every day, such that we can get a
+  # head start on any necessary work to upgrade.
+  - package-ecosystem: npm
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+    labels:
+      - Update dependencies
+    ignore:
+      - dependency-name: "*"
+        update-types:
+        - version-update:semver-minor
+        - version-update:semver-patch
+  # Create a batched update with all minor and patch npm dependency updates once
+  # a week.
   - package-ecosystem: npm
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
@@ -9,13 +24,24 @@ updates:
     ignore:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
-          - version-update:semver-minor
-          - version-update:semver-patch
+        - version-update:semver-major
+    groups:
+      npm-minor:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
   - package-ecosystem: github-actions
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: weekly
+    groups:
+      actions:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
   - package-ecosystem: github-actions
     directory: "/.github/actions/setup-swift/" # All subdirectories outside of "/.github/workflows" must be explicitly included.
     schedule:
       interval: weekly
+    groups:
+      actions-setup-swift:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"