diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index c1d757f..3123ac4 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -7,3 +7,8 @@ trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 
 [*.md]
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false
+
+[Makefile]
+tab_width = 8
+indent_size = 8
+indent_style = tab
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index defaafb..84cbede 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt install zsh -y
 
       - name: Run Tests
-        run: ./test
+        run: make test
   release:
     needs:
       - test
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index e3466cb..f47b467 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt install zsh -y
 
       - name: Run Tests
-        run: ./test
+        run: make test
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17ec4fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# Makefile for running common project tasks
+
+# The default target to run when no arguments are given
+.PHONY: all
+all: help
+
+# Run the test script
+.PHONY: test
+test:
+	./test
+
+# Update snapshots by running the update_snapshot.zsh script
+.PHONY: update-snapshots
+update-snapshots:
+	./tests/update_snapshot.zsh
+
+# Update the README by running the update_readme_help.zsh script
+.PHONY: update-readme
+update-readme:
+	./tools/update_readme_help.zsh
+
+# Install the pre-commit hook
+.PHONY: install-pre-commit
+install-pre-commit:
+	@echo "Installing pre-commit hook..."
+	@echo "#!/usr/bin/env zsh\nmake test" > .git/hooks/pre-commit
+	@chmod +x .git/hooks/pre-commit
+	@echo "Pre-commit hook installed"
+
+# Clean
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
+	rm -f .git/hooks/pre-commit
+
+# Display help
+.PHONY: help
+help:
+	@echo "Usage:"
+	@echo "  make test                # Run the test script"
+	@echo "  make update-snapshots    # Run the update_snapshot.zsh script"
+	@echo "  make update-readme       # Run the update_readme_help.zsh script"
+	@echo "  make install-pre-commit  # Install the pre-commit hook"
+	@echo "  make clean               # Clean"
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cdef50e..7509240 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,19 +17,23 @@ git open file .gitignore # open specific file URL
 
 You can always use `git open` without arguments to see the list of possible options:
 
+<!--HELP_OUTPUT_START-->
 ```sh
-git open
+Usage: git open [-s] <command>
 
-Usage: git open <command>
 Commands:
-  project|repo|open|.       Open the project
-  branch                    Open the project at given (or current) branch
-  commit                    Open the project at given (or current) commit
-  file                      Open the project at given file. Can also append ref hash
-  prs                       Open the PR list
-  pr                        Open a new PR
-  actions|pipelines|ci      Open the CI/CD pipelines
+  project|repo|repository|open|.     Open the project
+  branch                             Open the project at given (or current) branch
+  commit                             Open the project at given (or current) commit
+  file                               Open the project at given file. Can also append ref hash
+  prs|mrs                            Open the PR list
+  pr|mr                              Open a new PR
+  actions|pipelines|ci               Open the CI/CD pipelines
+
+Flags:
+  -s, --silent                       Silent mode (no output)
 ```
+<!--HELP_OUTPUT_END-->
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/tests/update_snapshot.zsh b/tests/update_snapshot.zsh
index 38cc190..e574233 100755
--- a/tests/update_snapshot.zsh
+++ b/tests/update_snapshot.zsh
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env zsh
 
 snap="${0:A:h}/snapshot.txt"
+echo "Updating snapshot $snap"
 . "${0:A:h}/../git-open.zsh" > $snap
+echo "Snapshot updated"
diff --git a/tools/update_readme_help.zsh b/tools/update_readme_help.zsh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c4b3a82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/update_readme_help.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+
+file="README.md"
+helpfile="${0:A:h}/../tests/snapshot.txt"
+tmpfile=$(mktemp)
+help="$(cat $helpfile)"
+
+echo "Updating help in $file"
+
+# Write content up to and including the <!--HELP_OUTPUT_START--> tag
+sed -n '/<!--HELP_OUTPUT_START-->/q;p' "$file" >> "$tmpfile"
+echo "<!--HELP_OUTPUT_START-->" >> "$tmpfile"
+
+# Append the content of the $help variable
+echo "\`\`\`sh\n$help\n\`\`\`" >> "$tmpfile"
+
+# Append content from the <!--HELP_OUTPUT_END--> tag onwards
+sed -n '/<!--HELP_OUTPUT_END-->/,$p' "$file" >> "$tmpfile"
+
+mv "$tmpfile" "$file"
+
+echo "Help updated"