diff --git a/.github/.cspell/project-dictionary.txt b/.github/.cspell/project-dictionary.txt
index f3e4c2a8..cfea7281 100644
--- a/.github/.cspell/project-dictionary.txt
+++ b/.github/.cspell/project-dictionary.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ epel
 espup
 etag
 grcov
+knope
 linkcheck
 mdbook
 microdnf
diff --git a/manifests/knope.json b/manifests/knope.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..617a36be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manifests/knope.json
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+{
+  "rust_crate": "knope",
+  "template": null,
+  "license_markdown": "[MIT](https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/blob/main/LICENSE)",
+  "latest": {
+    "version": "0.16.2"
+  },
+  "0.16": {
+    "version": "0.16.2"
+  },
+  "0.16.2": {
+    "x86_64_linux_musl": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/knope/v0.16.2/knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC5CB86D2BBA43",
+      "checksum": "96233205a3906d7530adeb3c2c3c08272304e43035e3212900d4420a1ac72e9a",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/knope/v0.16.2/knope-x86_64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC5CB86DB9C5D4",
+      "checksum": "82f77a673742f5ddc0ed3b6ae5a4b7e06378db2bff42d52f68f3c03b5ed6b803",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_windows": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/knope/v0.16.2/knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC5CB87158554D",
+      "checksum": "c2fae35b56662ee01042141911941b30e026e9d87e651979eb392cc30cc13bd8",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/knope.exe"
+    },
+    "aarch64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/knope/v0.16.2/knope-aarch64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC5CB86E06F2BD",
+      "checksum": "281b6608de8db3a2880b3582e53b82fcb3cd591ae018a4d5f981cc58a1b85a8d",
+      "bin": "knope-aarch64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    }
+  },
+  "0.16.1": {
+    "x86_64_linux_musl": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.1/knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC4C286F058B81",
+      "checksum": "edd5b680dc97528270aa615bb13f699045271711b6b9a7401bd49e9cf0ee357a",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.1/knope-x86_64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC4C2870452EF2",
+      "checksum": "be60195fd2be5ae161cb3d12b961ca12f8c23f5dd396cae41b88ff078cd8c2bb",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_windows": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.1/knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC4C286FA38A8B",
+      "checksum": "5aed3d16618f26cd34704f6e75c939f43f0a4bc720f25fb62ffc5d23a687f593",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/knope.exe"
+    },
+    "aarch64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.1/knope-aarch64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC4C2870DB479E",
+      "checksum": "66ca30334226cc0383ee498463d5ea3c01fe53d68c43703c9a1b4415679c1826",
+      "bin": "knope-aarch64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    }
+  },
+  "0.16.0": {
+    "x86_64_linux_musl": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.0/knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC493C80DF869D",
+      "checksum": "90e77b3de412a5aac52f38f4908800614fde6db25b524e5d0dd706e029cc3c43",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.0/knope-x86_64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC493C81E54902",
+      "checksum": "57a2f2beb6cc7471b633026b7dad0cda00c75deefccf2efb36ac9fe6378df6a7",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    },
+    "x86_64_windows": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.0/knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC493C816A3AB9",
+      "checksum": "31d9756e97062562e8c1e1eab9982549f0486b39cde9c68c39a35ec64257f88e",
+      "bin": "knope-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/knope.exe"
+    },
+    "aarch64_macos": {
+      "url": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope/releases/download/v0.16.0/knope-aarch64-apple-darwin.tgz",
+      "etag": "0x8DC493C8258BEB8",
+      "checksum": "e996f46cf06590dffd89877dc48ee0aa17e4f70235ad526402b0823b993a4272",
+      "bin": "knope-aarch64-apple-darwin/knope"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/codegen/base/knope.json b/tools/codegen/base/knope.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77d1a8c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/codegen/base/knope.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  "repository": "https://github.com/knope-dev/knope",
+  "tag_prefix": "knope/v",
+  "rust_crate": "${package}",
+  "asset_name": "${package}-${rust_target}.tgz",
+  "bin": "${package}-${rust_target}/${package}${exe}",
+  "version_range": ">= 0.16.0",
+  "platform": {
+    "x86_64_linux_musl": {},
+    "x86_64_macos": {},
+    "x86_64_windows": {},
+    "aarch64_macos": {}
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/codegen/src/main.rs b/tools/codegen/src/main.rs
index 821019ea..27cf600d 100644
--- a/tools/codegen/src/main.rs
+++ b/tools/codegen/src/main.rs
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
     }
 
     let ManifestRef::Ref { version: latest_version } =
-        manifests.map.first_key_value().unwrap().1.clone()
+        manifests.map.first_key_value().expect("no versions found").1.clone()
     else {
         unreachable!()
     };