diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index 5e7b2474..487239f5 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export(get_ref_min_incl_cran)
 export(get_ref_release)
 export(get_release_date)
 export(install_ip)
+export(install_pkg_versions_tmp)
 export(max_deps_check)
 export(min_cohort_deps_check)
 export(min_isolated_deps_check)
diff --git a/R/pkg_individual_isolated.R b/R/pkg_individual_isolated.R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1d0c3f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/pkg_individual_isolated.R
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+#' Test the install of all possible versions of the dependencies in isolation.
+#'
+#' It looks at all dependencies individually and tries to install all possible
+#' versions that exist on CRAN. This is a support function to help assess the
+#' best minimal version of a package that builds in the environment.
+#'
+#' @details
+#' Please note that because a given version of a package can be installed, it
+#' does not mean that the API is compatible nor that it will be this version
+#' that is selected.
+#'
+#' Please refer to the documentation on the existing strategies
+#' for more information (e.g. [new_max_deps_installation_proposal])
+#'
+#' There is no output for this function other than the messages in the console.
+#'
+#' @param path (`character`) File path to a valid package directory that
+#' contains a DESCRIPTION file.
+#'
+#' @examplesIf Sys.getenv("R_USER_CACHE_DIR", "") != ""
+#' desc_path <- verdepcheck:::local_description(
+#'   list(`dplyr (>= 1.1.2)` = "Import", `checkmate (>= 2.1.0)` = "Import")
+#' )
+#' verdepcheck:::install_deps_individually_tmp(desc_path)
+install_deps_individually_tmp <- function(path) {
+  path <- normalizePath(path)
+
+  d <- desc::desc(path)
+
+  refs <- get_refs_from_desc(d)
+  # convert github to standard if possible
+  new_refs <- lapply(
+    refs,
+    function(x) {
+      version <- version_from_desc(x$package, d)
+      if (
+        inherits(x, "remote_ref_github") &&
+          check_if_on_cran(x, version) &&
+          x$commitish == ""
+      ) {
+        pkgdepends::parse_pkg_ref(x$package)
+      } else if (inherits(x, "remote_ref_standard")) {
+        x
+      } else {
+        # Discard all non-CRAN packages
+        NULL
+      }
+    }
+  )
+
+  lapply(
+    new_refs,
+    function(.x) {
+      version <- version_from_desc(.x$package, d)
+      install_pkg_versions_tmp(
+        package = .x$package,
+        op = version$op,
+        op_ver = version$op_ver,
+        max_count = 1,
+        throw_error = TRUE
+      )
+    }
+  )
+}
+
+#' Test install all the versions of the package locally
+#'
+#' Support function to assess if every version specified by `op` and `op_ver`
+#' of the package can be installed. This is not always the case as there might
+#' be some API changes that break specific versions.
+#'
+#' The `Rcpp` package before 0.12.16 cannot be compiled by R versions above 4.0
+#'
+#' There is no output for this function other than the messages in the console.
+#'
+#' @param package (`character`) name of R package.
+#' @param op (`character`) relational operator.
+#' @param op_ver (`character`) version of package.
+#' @param max_count (`integer`) maximum number of versions to test, `NA` for no
+#' limit.
+#' @param until_success (`logical`) flag that indicates whether a
+#' successful installation of a package should stop the search.
+#' @param throw_error (`logical`) flag that indicates it should stop and throw
+#' an error when it cannot install a version of a package (instead of continuing)
+#'
+#' @export
+#'
+#' @examplesIf Sys.getenv("R_USER_CACHE_DIR", "") != ""
+#' install_pkg_versions_tmp("checkmate", ">=", "2.1.0")
+#' install_pkg_versions_tmp("Rcpp", ">=", "0.12.15", 3, FALSE)
+#' install_pkg_versions_tmp("Rcpp", ">=", "0.12.15", NA, TRUE)
+#'
+#' # Make sure the latest version on CRAN is working
+#' dplyr_latest <- pkgcache::meta_cache_list("dplyr")$version[1]
+#' install_pkg_versions_tmp("dplyr", ">=", dplyr_latest)
+install_pkg_versions_tmp <- function(package,
+                                     op = "",
+                                     op_ver = "",
+                                     max_count = NA,
+                                     until_success = TRUE,
+                                     throw_error = FALSE) {
+  # Get metadata on latest release from CRAN
+  column_mapping <- c(
+    package = "package", version = "version", raw = "target",
+    mtime = "published", url = "sources", mirror = "sources"
+  )
+  pkg_latest <- pkgcache::meta_cache_list(package)[, column_mapping]
+  colnames(pkg_latest) <- names(column_mapping)
+
+  # Conversion between metadata of `meta_cache_list` and `cran_archive_list`
+  pkg_latest$url <- vapply(pkg_latest$url, function(.x) .x[[1]][1], character(1))
+  pkg_latest$mirror <- pkg_latest$url
+  pkg_latest$raw <- file.path(package, basename(pkg_latest$raw))
+
+  # Get all versions from CRAN, but only keep those that match op / op_version
+  pkg_versions <- rbind(
+    pkgcache::cran_archive_list(packages = package), # Get versions from archive
+    pkg_latest
+  )
+  ix_versions <- check_valid_version(pkg_versions$version, op, op_ver)
+
+  # Convert from logical array to position index capping the size on `max_count`
+  max_count <- min(max_count, sum(ix_versions), na.rm = TRUE)
+  ix_versions <- which(ix_versions)[seq(1, max_count)]
+
+  # Colored blue
+  package_blue_cli <- cli::col_blue(package)
+
+  if (length(ix_versions) == 0) {
+    cli::cli_alert_info("No valid versions of {{{package_blue_cli}}} found in CRAN/PPM.")
+    return(invisible(NULL))
+  }
+
+  cli::cli_h1(paste0(
+    "Testing the installation of {max_count} different",
+    " versions of {{{package_blue_cli}}} (out of {NROW(pkg_versions)})"
+  ))
+
+  install_result <- rep(list(NULL), NROW(ix_versions))
+  # Iterate on all valid versions and try to install it with ppm snapshot as
+  #  CRAN mirror
+  for (el in seq_along(ix_versions)) {
+    row <- pkg_versions[ix_versions[el], ]
+    ppm_repo <- parse_ppm_url(get_ppm_snapshot_by_date(as.Date(row$mtime) + 1))
+
+    # Color resets to white as there might be some issues with error
+    #  messages spreading it's color
+    cli::cli_h2(paste0(
+      "{cli::col_white(\"Attempting to install\")} {{{package_blue_cli}}} {row$version}",
+      " from {cli::col_yellow(as.Date(row$mtime))}"
+    ))
+
+    # Remove directory after function exits
+    tmp_lib <- withr::local_tempdir(pattern = "library-")
+    new_config <- list(
+      dependencies = "hard",
+      cran_mirror = ppm_repo,
+      library = tmp_lib
+    )
+    ip <- pkgdepends::new_pkg_installation_proposal(
+      sprintf("%s@%s", row$package, row$version),
+      config = new_config
+    )
+
+    # Try to install
+    install_result[[el]] <- tryCatch(
+      {
+        ip$solve()
+        ip$download()
+        ip$install()
+        list(
+          package = row$package,
+          version = row$version,
+          fun = cli::cli_alert_success,
+          status = 0L)
+      },
+      error = function(err) {
+        if (throw_error) stop(err)
+        print(err)
+        list(
+          package = row$package,
+          version = row$version,
+          fun = cli::cli_alert_danger,
+          status = -1L
+        )
+      }
+    )
+
+    # Break loop on first sucessful install
+    if (until_success && install_result[[el]]$status == 0L) break
+  }
+
+  cli::cli_h1("Results on installing {package} versions")
+
+  # Keep only the finished iterations
+  install_result <- install_result[
+    vapply(install_result, Negate(is.null), logical(1))
+  ]
+  for (el in install_result) {
+    el$fun("{package_blue_cli} {el$version}")
+  }
+
+  if (until_success && NROW(ix_versions) != NROW(install_result)) {
+    cli::cat_line()
+    cli::cli_text(
+      "\nNot all versions were tested as there was a succesful download/build/install"
+    )
+  }
+
+  invisible(install_result)
+}
diff --git a/man/install_deps_individually_tmp.Rd b/man/install_deps_individually_tmp.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e953f0b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/install_deps_individually_tmp.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/pkg_individual_isolated.R
+\name{install_deps_individually_tmp}
+\alias{install_deps_individually_tmp}
+\title{Test the install of all possible versions of the dependencies in isolation.}
+\usage{
+install_deps_individually_tmp(path)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{path}{(\code{character}) File path to a valid package directory that
+contains a DESCRIPTION file.}
+}
+\description{
+It looks at all dependencies individually and tries to install all possible
+versions that exist on CRAN. This is a support function to help assess the
+best minimal version of a package that builds in the environment.
+}
+\details{
+Please note that because a given version of a package can be installed, it
+does not mean that the API is compatible nor that it will be this version
+that is selected.
+
+Please refer to the documentation on the existing strategies
+for more information (e.g. \link{new_max_deps_installation_proposal})
+
+There is no output for this function other than the messages in the console.
+}
+\examples{
+\dontshow{if (Sys.getenv("R_USER_CACHE_DIR", "") != "") (if (getRversion() >= "3.4") withAutoprint else force)(\{ # examplesIf}
+desc_path <- verdepcheck:::local_description(
+  list(`dplyr (>= 1.1.2)` = "Import", `checkmate (>= 2.1.0)` = "Import")
+)
+verdepcheck:::install_deps_individually_tmp(desc_path)
+\dontshow{\}) # examplesIf}
+}
diff --git a/man/install_pkg_versions_tmp.Rd b/man/install_pkg_versions_tmp.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..41cfe0ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/install_pkg_versions_tmp.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/pkg_individual_isolated.R
+\name{install_pkg_versions_tmp}
+\alias{install_pkg_versions_tmp}
+\title{Test install all the versions of the package locally}
+\usage{
+install_pkg_versions_tmp(
+  package,
+  op = "",
+  op_ver = "",
+  max_count = NA,
+  until_success = TRUE
+)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{package}{(\code{character}) name of R package.}
+
+\item{op}{(\code{character}) relational operator.}
+
+\item{op_ver}{(\code{character}) version of package.}
+
+\item{max_count}{(\code{integer}) maximum number of versions to test, \code{NA} for no
+limit.}
+
+\item{until_success}{(\code{logical}) flag that indicates whether a
+successful installation of a package should stop the search.}
+}
+\description{
+Support function to assess if every version specified by \code{op} and \code{op_ver}
+of the package can be installed. This is not always the case as there might
+be some API changes that break specific versions.
+}
+\details{
+The \code{Rcpp} package before 0.12.16 cannot be compiled by R versions above 4.0
+
+There is no output for this function other than the messages in the console.
+}
+\examples{
+\dontshow{if (Sys.getenv("R_USER_CACHE_DIR", "") != "") (if (getRversion() >= "3.4") withAutoprint else force)(\{ # examplesIf}
+install_pkg_versions_tmp("checkmate", ">=", "2.1.0")
+install_pkg_versions_tmp("Rcpp", ">=", "0.12.15", 3, FALSE)
+install_pkg_versions_tmp("Rcpp", ">=", "0.12.15", NA, TRUE)
+
+# Make sure the latest version on CRAN is working
+dplyr_latest <- pkgcache::meta_cache_list("dplyr")$version[1]
+install_pkg_versions_tmp("dplyr", ">=", dplyr_latest)
+\dontshow{\}) # examplesIf}
+}