diff --git a/docs/usage.md b/docs/usage.md
index d10e249f190..502d70fff85 100644
--- a/docs/usage.md
+++ b/docs/usage.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ $ npm install -g @asyncapi/cli
 $ asyncapi COMMAND
 running command...
 $ asyncapi (--version)
-@asyncapi/cli/2.8.0 linux-x64 node-v18.20.4
+@asyncapi/cli/2.8.1 linux-x64 node-v18.20.4
 $ asyncapi --help [COMMAND]
 USAGE
   $ asyncapi COMMAND
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ EXAMPLES
   $ asyncapi bundle ./asyncapi.yaml -o final-asyncapi.yaml --base ../public-api/main.yaml --baseDir ./social-media/comments-service
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/bundle.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/bundle.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/bundle.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/bundle.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config`
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   CLI config settings
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/index.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/index.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config analytics`
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Enable or disable analytics for metrics collection
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/analytics.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/analytics.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/analytics.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/analytics.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context`
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Manage short aliases for full paths to AsyncAPI documents
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/index.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/index.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context add CONTEXT-NAME SPEC-FILE-PATH`
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Add a context to the store
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/add.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/add.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/add.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/add.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context current`
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Shows the current context that is being used
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/current.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/current.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/current.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/current.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context edit CONTEXT-NAME NEW-SPEC-FILE-PATH`
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Edit a context in the store
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/edit.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/edit.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/edit.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/edit.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context init [CONTEXT-FILE-PATH]`
 
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Initialize context
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/init.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/init.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/init.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/init.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context list`
 
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   List all the stored contexts in the store
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/list.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/list.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/list.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/list.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context remove CONTEXT-NAME`
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Delete a context from the store
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/remove.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/remove.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/remove.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/remove.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config context use CONTEXT-NAME`
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Set a context as current
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/context/use.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/context/use.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/context/use.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/context/use.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi config versions`
 
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Show versions of AsyncAPI tools used
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/config/versions.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/config/versions.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/config/versions.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/config/versions.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi convert [SPEC-FILE]`
 
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Convert asyncapi documents older to newer versions or OpenAPI/postman-collection documents to AsyncAPI
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/convert.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/convert.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/convert.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/convert.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi diff OLD NEW`
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ Find diff between two asyncapi files
 USAGE
   $ asyncapi diff OLD NEW [-h] [-f json|yaml|yml|md] [-t breaking|non-breaking|unclassified|all]
     [--markdownSubtype json|yaml|yml] [-o <value>] [--no-error] [-w] [--log-diagnostics] [--diagnostics-format
-    json|stylish|junit|html|text|teamcity|pretty] [--fail-severity error|warn|info|hint]
+    json|stylish|junit|html|text|teamcity|pretty] [--fail-severity error|warn|info|hint] [-o <value>]
 
 ARGUMENTS
   OLD  old spec path, URL or context-name
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ FLAGS
   -f, --format=<option>              [default: yaml] format of the output
                                      <options: json|yaml|yml|md>
   -h, --help                         Show CLI help.
+  -o, --output=<value>               The output file name. Omitting this flag the result will be printed in the console.
   -o, --overrides=<value>            path to JSON file containing the override properties
   -t, --type=<option>                [default: all] type of the output
                                      <options: breaking|non-breaking|unclassified|all>
@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Find diff between two asyncapi files
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/diff.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/diff.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/diff.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/diff.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi generate`
 
@@ -386,7 +387,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Generate typed models or other things like clients, applications or docs using AsyncAPI Generator templates.
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/generate/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/generate/index.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/generate/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/generate/index.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi generate fromTemplate ASYNCAPI TEMPLATE`
 
@@ -431,7 +432,7 @@ EXAMPLES
   $ asyncapi generate fromTemplate asyncapi.yaml @asyncapi/html-template --param version=1.0.0 singleFile=true --output ./docs --force-write
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/generate/fromTemplate.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/generate/fromTemplate.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/generate/fromTemplate.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/generate/fromTemplate.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi generate models LANGUAGE FILE`
 
@@ -454,8 +455,7 @@ ARGUMENTS
 
 FLAGS
   -h, --help                         Show CLI help.
-  -o, --output=<value>               The output directory where the models should be written to. Omitting this flag will
-                                     write the models to `stdout`.
+  -o, --output=<value>               The output file name. Omitting this flag the result will be printed in the console.
       --csharpArrayType=<option>     [default: Array] C# specific, define which type of array needs to be generated.
                                      <options: Array|List>
       --csharpAutoImplement          C# specific, define whether to generate auto-implemented properties or not.
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Generates typed models
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/generate/models.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/generate/models.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/generate/models.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/generate/models.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi new`
 
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ EXAMPLES
   $ asyncapi new --file-name=my-asyncapi.yml --example=default-example.yml --no-tty	 - create a new file with a specific name, using one of the examples and without interactive mode
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/new/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/new/index.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/new/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/new/index.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi new file`
 
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ EXAMPLES
   $ asyncapi new --file-name=my-asyncapi.yml --example=default-example.yml --no-tty	 - create a new file with a specific name, using one of the examples and without interactive mode
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/new/file.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/new/file.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/new/file.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/new/file.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi new glee`
 
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Creates a new Glee project
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/new/glee.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/new/glee.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/new/glee.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/new/glee.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi new template`
 
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Creates a new template
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/new/template.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/new/template.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/new/template.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/new/template.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi optimize [SPEC-FILE]`
 
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ EXAMPLES
   $ asyncapi optimize ./asyncapi.yaml --ignore=schema
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/optimize.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/optimize.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/optimize.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/optimize.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi start`
 
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   Starts AsyncAPI-related services. Currently, it supports launching the AsyncAPI Studio
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/start/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/start/index.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/start/index.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/start/index.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi start studio`
 
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
   starts a new local instance of Studio
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/start/studio.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/start/studio.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/start/studio.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/start/studio.ts)_
 
 ## `asyncapi validate [SPEC-FILE]`
 
@@ -748,13 +748,14 @@ validate asyncapi file
 ```
 USAGE
   $ asyncapi validate [SPEC-FILE] [-h] [-w] [--log-diagnostics] [--diagnostics-format
-    json|stylish|junit|html|text|teamcity|pretty] [--fail-severity error|warn|info|hint] [--score]
+    json|stylish|junit|html|text|teamcity|pretty] [--fail-severity error|warn|info|hint] [-o <value>] [--score]
 
 ARGUMENTS
   SPEC-FILE  spec path, url, or context-name
 
 FLAGS
   -h, --help                         Show CLI help.
+  -o, --output=<value>               The output file name. Omitting this flag the result will be printed in the console.
   -w, --watch                        Enable watch mode
       --diagnostics-format=<option>  [default: stylish] format to use for validation diagnostics
                                      <options: json|stylish|junit|html|text|teamcity|pretty>
@@ -769,5 +770,5 @@ DESCRIPTION
   validate asyncapi file
 ```
 
-_See code: [src/commands/validate.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.0/src/commands/validate.ts)_
+_See code: [src/commands/validate.ts](https://github.com/asyncapi/cli/blob/v2.8.1/src/commands/validate.ts)_
 <!-- commandsstop -->
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bf5943b74f2..3e858336e4b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@asyncapi/cli",
-  "version": "2.8.1",
+  "version": "2.9.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@asyncapi/cli",
-      "version": "2.8.1",
+      "version": "2.9.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@asyncapi/avro-schema-parser": "^3.0.23",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3c52bd6fa57..b03c6279ec2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@asyncapi/cli",
   "description": "All in one CLI for all AsyncAPI tools",
-  "version": "2.8.1",
+  "version": "2.9.0",
   "author": "@asyncapi",
   "bin": {
     "asyncapi": "./bin/run_bin"