diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Help.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Help.java
index 11c86ea4..f5e0c4ca 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Help.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Help.java
@@ -24,11 +24,12 @@
 import io.zenwave360.sdk.templating.HandlebarsEngine;
 import io.zenwave360.sdk.templating.TemplateInput;
 import io.zenwave360.sdk.utils.Maps;
+import picocli.CommandLine;
 
 public class Help {
 
     enum Format {
-        help, detailed, json, markdown, html, list
+        list, help, detailed, json, markdown, html;
     }
 
     private ObjectMapper objectMapper = new ObjectMapper();
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ protected Map<String, Object> asModel(Object plugin, Field field, DocumentedOpti
     }
 
     public String help(Plugin plugin, Format format) {
+        format = format == null ? Format.help : format;
         var model = format == Format.list ? discoverAvailablePlugins() : buildHelpModel(plugin);
         model.put("version", getClass().getPackage().getImplementationVersion());
         if (format == Format.json) {
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Main.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Main.java
index e8bc6365..818e3da9 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Main.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Main.java
@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@ public class Main implements Callable<Integer> {
 
     private Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
 
-    @Option(names = {"-h", "--help"}, usageHelp = true, description = "display this help message")
-    boolean help;
-
-    @Option(names = {"-f", "--help-format"}, arity = "0..1", description = "Help output format", defaultValue = "help")
-    Help.Format helpFormat = Help.Format.help;
+    @Option(names = {"-h", "--help"}, arity = "0..1", description = "Help with output format", converter = HelpFormatConverter.class)
+    Help.Format helpFormat;
 
     @Option(names = {"-p", "--plugin"}, arity = "0..1", description = "Plugin Class or short-code")
-    String pluginConfigClass;
+    String pluginClass;
 
-    @Option(names = {"-c", "--chain"}, split = ",", description = "<undocumented> use --plugin instead")
+    @Option(names = {"-c", "--chain"}, split = ",", description = "<undocumented> use --plugin instead", hidden = true)
     Class[] chain;
 
+    @Option(names = {"-f", "--force"}, description = "Force overwrite", defaultValue = "false")
+    boolean forceOverwrite = false;
+
     @CommandLine.Parameters
     Map<String, Object> options = new HashMap<>();
 
@@ -37,14 +37,21 @@ public static void main(String... args) {
         CommandLine cmd = new CommandLine(main);
         CommandLine.ParseResult parsed = cmd.parseArgs(args);
 
-        if (parsed.hasMatchedOption("h") && (parsed.hasMatchedOption("p") || parsed.hasMatchedOption("f"))) {
-            try {
-                main.help();
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
-            }
+        boolean noOptions = !parsed.hasMatchedOption("h") && !parsed.hasMatchedOption("p");
+        boolean noPlugin = !parsed.hasMatchedOption("p");
+        boolean usage = parsed.hasMatchedOption("h") && !parsed.hasMatchedOption("p") && main.helpFormat == null;
+
+        if(usage || noOptions || noPlugin) {
+            cmd.usage(System.out);
+            main.helpFormat = Help.Format.list;
+            main.help();
             return;
         }
+        if (parsed.hasMatchedOption("h") && parsed.hasMatchedOption("p")) {
+            main.help();
+            return;
+        }
+
 
         int returnCode = cmd.execute(args);
         if (returnCode != 0) {
@@ -54,22 +61,40 @@ public static void main(String... args) {
 
     @Override
     public Integer call() throws Exception {
-        Plugin plugin = Plugin.of(this.pluginConfigClass)
+        if(forceOverwrite) {
+            options.put("forceOverwrite", true);
+        }
+        Plugin plugin = Plugin.of(this.pluginClass)
                 .withSpecFile((String) options.get("specFile"))
                 .withTargetFolder((String) options.get("targetFolder"))
+                .withForceOverwrite(forceOverwrite)
                 .withOptions(options)
                 .withChain(chain);
         new MainGenerator().generate(plugin);
         return 0;
     }
 
-    public void help() throws Exception {
-        Plugin plugin = Plugin.of(this.pluginConfigClass)
-                .withSpecFile((String) options.get("specFile"))
-                .withTargetFolder((String) options.get("targetFolder"))
-                .withOptions(options)
-                .withChain(chain);
-        String help = new Help().help(plugin, helpFormat);
-        System.out.println(help);
+    public void help() {
+        try {
+            Plugin plugin = Plugin.of(this.pluginClass)
+                    .withSpecFile((String) options.get("specFile"))
+                    .withTargetFolder((String) options.get("targetFolder"))
+                    .withOptions(options)
+                    .withChain(chain);
+            String help = new Help().help(plugin, helpFormat);
+            System.out.println(help);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static class HelpFormatConverter implements CommandLine.ITypeConverter<Help.Format> {
+        @Override
+        public Help.Format convert(String value) throws Exception {
+            if(value == null || value.isEmpty()) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            return Help.Format.valueOf(value);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Plugin.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Plugin.java
index db6ee559..d8356754 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Plugin.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/Plugin.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ public class Plugin {
     public String targetFolder;
     private List<Class> chain;
 
+    private boolean forceOverwrite = false;
+
     private Map<String, Object> options = new HashMap<>();
 
     private ClassLoader projectClassLoader;
@@ -74,6 +76,11 @@ public Plugin withProjectClassLoader(ClassLoader projectClassLoader) {
         return this;
     }
 
+    public Plugin withForceOverwrite(boolean forceOverwrite) {
+        this.forceOverwrite = forceOverwrite;
+        return this;
+    }
+
     public Plugin withOption(String name, Object value) {
         String lastPath = name;
         Map<String, Object> nestedTempObject = options;
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/writers/TemplateFileWriter.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/writers/TemplateFileWriter.java
index ce946c25..51502c47 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/writers/TemplateFileWriter.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/writers/TemplateFileWriter.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ public class TemplateFileWriter implements TemplateWriter {
     @DocumentedOption(description = "Target folder to generate code to. If left empty, it will print to stdout.")
     private File targetFolder;
 
+    private boolean forceOverwrite = false;
+
     public TemplateFileWriter withTargetFolder(File targetFolder) {
         this.targetFolder = targetFolder;
         return this;
@@ -30,11 +32,15 @@ public void setTargetFolder(File targetFolder) {
         this.targetFolder = targetFolder;
     }
 
+    public void setForceOverwrite(boolean forceOverwrite) {
+        this.forceOverwrite = forceOverwrite;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void write(List<TemplateOutput> templateOutputList) {
         templateOutputList.stream()
                 .peek(t -> log.info("Writing template with targetFile: {}", t.getTargetFile()))
-                .forEach(t -> writeToFile(getFile(t.getTargetFile()), t.getContent(), t.isSkipOverwrite()));
+                .forEach(t -> writeToFile(getFile(t.getTargetFile()), t.getContent(), !forceOverwrite && t.isSkipOverwrite()));
     }
 
     protected File getFile(String fileName) {
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/resources/io/zenwave360/sdk/help/list.hbs b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/resources/io/zenwave360/sdk/help/list.hbs
index e027eed6..cf3f4e8a 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/resources/io/zenwave360/sdk/help/list.hbs
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/main/resources/io/zenwave360/sdk/help/list.hbs
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ Available plugins:
 {{#each plugins as |plugin| ~}}
 {{ljust plugin.plugin.shortCode size=30 pad=" "}} {{{plugin.configClassName}}}: {{{plugin.plugin.title}}} ({{plugin.version}})
 {{/each}}
+
+Use: "jbang zw -p <plugin | short-code> -h" to get help on a specific plugin
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/HelpTest.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/HelpTest.java
index 3af7079c..1dbf71da 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/HelpTest.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/HelpTest.java
@@ -6,14 +6,29 @@
 
 public class HelpTest {
 
+    @Test
+    public void testNoOptionsHelp() {
+        Main.main();
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testMainHelp() {
+        Main.main("-h");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPluginHelp() {
         Main.main("-h", "-p", NoOpPluginConfiguration.class.getName());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testPluginMarkdownHelp() {
+        Main.main("-h", "markdown", "-p", NoOpPluginConfiguration.class.getName());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testDiscoverAvailablePlugins() {
-        Main.main("-h", "-f", Help.Format.list.toString());
+        Main.main("-h", Help.Format.list.toString());
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainGeneratorTest.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainGeneratorTest.java
index 111ba660..9092d1f3 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainGeneratorTest.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainGeneratorTest.java
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ public void testGenerator() throws Exception {
         Plugin plugin = new Plugin()
                 .withSpecFile("classpath:io/zenwave360/sdk/resources/asyncapi/asyncapi-circular-refs.yml")
                 .withTargetFolder("target/zenwave630/out")
-                .withChain(DefaultYamlParser.class, AsyncApiProcessor.class, NoOpGenerator.class, TemplateFileWriter.class);
+                .withChain(DefaultYamlParser.class, AsyncApiProcessor.class, NoOpGenerator.class, TemplateFileWriter.class)
+                .withOption("forceOverwrite", true);
 
         new MainGenerator().generate(plugin);
 
diff --git a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainTest.java b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainTest.java
index ddf18de9..c968bfc6 100644
--- a/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainTest.java
+++ b/zenwave-sdk-cli/src/test/java/io/zenwave360/sdk/MainTest.java
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ public void testMain_with_array_options() {
 
         Main.main(
                 "-c", StringUtils.join(processors, ","),
+                "--force",
                 "specFile=classpath:io/zenwave360/sdk/resources/asyncapi/asyncapi-circular-refs.yml",
                 "targetFolder=target/zenwave/out",
                 "inner.specFile=target/zenwave/out",