diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 6422291582..27311ea9fd 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -8,6 +8,17 @@ This project uses [Changesets](https://github.com/changesets/changesets) to mana
 pnpm changeset add
 ```
 
+## Generated freshness checks
+
+Before pushing changes that touch GraphQL operations, command definitions, flags, autogenerated examples, or CLI
+documentation, run:
+
+```
+pnpm generate:all
+```
+
+This runs all generators checked by `.github/workflows/tests-pr.yml`. Commit any generated file changes before pushing.
+
 ### Choosing the right bump type
 
 The CLI follows [semantic versioning](https://semver.org). Pick the bump type that matches the nature of your change:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 942408f5f8..ccdb6335a6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
     "test": "pnpm vitest run",
     "type-check:affected": "nx affected --target=type-check",
     "type-check": "nx run-many --target=type-check --all --skip-nx-cache",
-    "update-bugsnag": "bin/update-bugsnag.js"
+    "update-bugsnag": "bin/update-bugsnag.js",
+    "generate:all": "pnpm graphql-codegen:get-graphql-schemas && pnpm graphql-codegen && pnpm build --output-style=stream && pnpm refresh-manifests && pnpm refresh-readme && pnpm refresh-code-documentation && pnpm build-dev-docs"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@bugsnag/source-maps": "^2.3.1",