diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7429a21..d5c5851 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+* feat: Improved help text.
+
 ## 0.2.1 - 2022-10-24:
 
 * fix: Fix excessive memory use when using why-depends on large dependency graphs (issue: [@31][])
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 90c7e84..5000aba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,8 +31,17 @@ nix run github:utdemir/nix-tree
 
 ```
 $ nix-tree --help
-Usage: nix-tree [paths...] [-h|--help] [--version]
-  Paths default to $HOME/.nix-profile and /var/run/current-system.
+Usage: nix-tree [--version] [--derivation] [INSTALLABLE]
+  Interactively browse dependency graphs of Nix derivations.
+
+Available options:
+  --version                Show the nix-tree version.
+  --derivation             Operate on the store derivation rather than its
+                           outputs.
+  INSTALLABLE              A store path or a flake reference. Paths default to
+                           "~/.nix-profile" and "/var/run/current-system".
+  -h,--help                Show this help text
+
 Keybindings:
   hjkl/Arrow Keys : Navigate
   w               : Open why-depends mode
@@ -40,7 +49,7 @@ Keybindings:
   s               : Change sort order
   y               : Yank selected path to clipboard
   ?               : Show help
-  q/Esc:          : Quit / close modal
+  q/Esc           : Quit / close modal
 ```
 
 ### Glossary
diff --git a/src/NixTree/App.hs b/src/NixTree/App.hs
index 9c34ba8..63cb01b 100644
--- a/src/NixTree/App.hs
+++ b/src/NixTree/App.hs
@@ -407,12 +407,12 @@ helpText =
   T.intercalate
     "\n"
     [ "hjkl/Arrow Keys : Navigate",
-      "w               : Open why-depends mode",
-      "/               : Open search mode",
+      "w               : Open why-depends modal",
+      "/               : Open search modal",
       "s               : Change sort order",
       "y               : Yank selected path to clipboard",
       "?               : Show help",
-      "q/Esc:          : Quit / close modal"
+      "q/Esc           : Quit / close modal"
     ]
 
 helpNotice :: Notice
diff --git a/src/NixTree/Main.hs b/src/NixTree/Main.hs
index 11e2a3f..1f3d3b8 100644
--- a/src/NixTree/Main.hs
+++ b/src/NixTree/Main.hs
@@ -7,19 +7,20 @@ import Control.Exception (evaluate)
 import NixTree.App
 import NixTree.PathStats
 import qualified Options.Applicative as Opts
+import qualified Options.Applicative.Help.Pretty as Opts
 import System.Directory (doesDirectoryExist, getHomeDirectory)
 import System.Exit (ExitCode (..))
 import System.FilePath ((</>))
-import System.IO (hPutStr, hPutStrLn)
+import System.IO (hPutStrLn)
 import System.ProgressBar hiding (msg)
 
 version :: Text
 version = VERSION_nix_tree
 
 data Opts = Opts
-  { oVersion :: Bool,
-    oDerivation :: Bool,
-    oInstallables :: [Installable]
+  { oInstallables :: [Installable],
+    oVersion :: Bool,
+    oDerivation :: Bool
   }
 
 optsParser :: Opts.ParserInfo Opts
@@ -27,29 +28,31 @@ optsParser =
   Opts.info (parser <**> Opts.helper) $
     mconcat
       [ Opts.progDesc "Interactively browse dependency graphs of Nix derivations.",
-        Opts.fullDesc
+        Opts.fullDesc,
+        Opts.footerDoc (Just keybindingsHelp)
       ]
   where
     parser :: Opts.Parser Opts
     parser =
       Opts
-        <$> Opts.switch (Opts.long "version" <> Opts.help "Show the nix-tree version.")
-        <*> Opts.switch (Opts.long "derivation" <> Opts.help "Operate on the store derivation rather than its outputs.")
-        <*> many (Opts.strArgument @Text (Opts.metavar "INSTALLABLE" <> Opts.help "A store path or a flake reference.") <&> Installable)
+        <$> many
+          ( Installable
+              <$> Opts.strArgument @Text
+                ( Opts.metavar "INSTALLABLE"
+                    <> Opts.help "A store path or a flake reference. Paths default to \"~/.nix-profile\" and \"/var/run/current-system\""
+                )
+          )
+        <*> Opts.switch (Opts.long "version" <> Opts.help "Show the nix-tree version")
+        <*> Opts.switch (Opts.long "derivation" <> Opts.help "Operate on the store derivation rather than its outputs")
 
-usage :: Text
-usage =
-  unlines
-    [ "Usage: nix-tree [paths...] [-h|--help] [--version]",
-      "  Paths default to $HOME/.nix-profile and /var/run/current-system.",
-      "Keybindings:",
-      unlines . map ("  " <>) . lines $ helpText
-    ]
+    keybindingsHelp :: Opts.Doc
+    keybindingsHelp =
+      "Keybindings:"
+        Opts.<$$> (Opts.indent 2 . Opts.vsep $ map (Opts.text . toString) (lines helpText))
 
-usageAndFail :: Text -> IO a
-usageAndFail msg = do
+showAndFail :: Text -> IO a
+showAndFail msg = do
   hPutStrLn stderr . toString $ "Error: " <> msg
-  hPutStr stderr $ toString usage
   exitWith (ExitFailure 1)
 
 main :: IO ()
@@ -72,7 +75,7 @@ main = do
             "/var/run/current-system"
           ]
       case roots of
-        [] -> usageAndFail "No store path given."
+        [] -> showAndFail "No store path given."
         p : ps -> return . fmap (Installable . toText) $ p :| ps
 
   withStoreEnv (opts & oDerivation) installables $ \env' -> do