diff --git a/app/Config/Generators.php b/app/Config/Generators.php
index 6566a31e851e..cc92c7aa432f 100644
--- a/app/Config/Generators.php
+++ b/app/Config/Generators.php
@@ -23,11 +23,13 @@ class Generators extends BaseConfig
      *
      * YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
      *
-     * @var array<string, string>
+     * @var array<string, array<string, string>|string>
      */
     public array $views = [
-        'make:cell'         => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\cell.tpl.php',
-        'make:cell_view'    => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\cell_view.tpl.php',
+        'make:cell' => [
+            'class' => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\cell.tpl.php',
+            'view'  => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\cell_view.tpl.php',
+        ],
         'make:command'      => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\command.tpl.php',
         'make:config'       => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\config.tpl.php',
         'make:controller'   => 'CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\controller.tpl.php',
diff --git a/system/CLI/GeneratorTrait.php b/system/CLI/GeneratorTrait.php
index 7b6066380739..c1112ca63481 100644
--- a/system/CLI/GeneratorTrait.php
+++ b/system/CLI/GeneratorTrait.php
@@ -36,7 +36,15 @@ trait GeneratorTrait
     protected $directory;
 
     /**
-     * View template name
+     * (Optional) View template path
+     *
+     * We use special namespaced paths like:
+     *      `CodeIgniter\Commands\Generators\Views\cell.tpl.php`.
+     */
+    protected ?string $templatePath = null;
+
+    /**
+     * View template name for fallback
      *
      * @var string
      */
@@ -118,6 +126,8 @@ protected function generateClass(array $params)
 
     /**
      * Generate a view file from an existing template.
+     *
+     * @param string $view namespaced view name that is generated
      */
     protected function generateView(string $view, array $params)
     {
@@ -135,6 +145,8 @@ protected function generateView(string $view, array $params)
 
     /**
      * Handles writing the file to disk, and all of the safety checks around that.
+     *
+     * @param string $target file path
      */
     private function generateFile(string $target, string $content): void
     {
@@ -143,7 +155,13 @@ private function generateFile(string $target, string $content): void
             CLI::write(lang('CLI.generator.usingCINamespace'), 'yellow');
             CLI::newLine();
 
-            if (CLI::prompt('Are you sure you want to continue?', ['y', 'n'], 'required') === 'n') {
+            if (
+                CLI::prompt(
+                    'Are you sure you want to continue?',
+                    ['y', 'n'],
+                    'required'
+                ) === 'n'
+            ) {
                 CLI::newLine();
                 CLI::write(lang('CLI.generator.cancelOperation'), 'yellow');
                 CLI::newLine();
@@ -160,7 +178,11 @@ private function generateFile(string $target, string $content): void
         // Overwriting files unknowingly is a serious annoyance, So we'll check if
         // we are duplicating things, If 'force' option is not supplied, we bail.
         if (! $this->getOption('force') && $isFile) {
-            CLI::error(lang('CLI.generator.fileExist', [clean_path($target)]), 'light_gray', 'red');
+            CLI::error(
+                lang('CLI.generator.fileExist', [clean_path($target)]),
+                'light_gray',
+                'red'
+            );
             CLI::newLine();
 
             return;
@@ -179,7 +201,11 @@ private function generateFile(string $target, string $content): void
         // contents from the template, and then we'll do the necessary replacements.
         if (! write_file($target, $content)) {
             // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
-            CLI::error(lang('CLI.generator.fileError', [clean_path($target)]), 'light_gray', 'red');
+            CLI::error(
+                lang('CLI.generator.fileError', [clean_path($target)]),
+                'light_gray',
+                'red'
+            );
             CLI::newLine();
 
             return;
@@ -187,18 +213,28 @@ private function generateFile(string $target, string $content): void
         }
 
         if ($this->getOption('force') && $isFile) {
-            CLI::write(lang('CLI.generator.fileOverwrite', [clean_path($target)]), 'yellow');
+            CLI::write(
+                lang('CLI.generator.fileOverwrite', [clean_path($target)]),
+                'yellow'
+            );
             CLI::newLine();
 
             return;
         }
 
-        CLI::write(lang('CLI.generator.fileCreate', [clean_path($target)]), 'green');
+        CLI::write(
+            lang('CLI.generator.fileCreate', [clean_path($target)]),
+            'green'
+        );
         CLI::newLine();
     }
 
     /**
      * Prepare options and do the necessary replacements.
+     *
+     * @param string $class namespaced classname or namespaced view.
+     *
+     * @return string generated file content
      */
     protected function prepare(string $class): string
     {
@@ -244,15 +280,34 @@ protected function qualifyClassName(): string
             $class = $matches[1] . ucfirst($matches[2]);
         }
 
-        if ($this->enabledSuffixing && $this->getOption('suffix') && preg_match($pattern, $class) !== 1) {
+        if (
+            $this->enabledSuffixing && $this->getOption('suffix')
+            && preg_match($pattern, $class) !== 1
+        ) {
             $class .= ucfirst($component);
         }
 
         // Trims input, normalize separators, and ensure that all paths are in Pascalcase.
-        $class = ltrim(implode('\\', array_map('pascalize', explode('\\', str_replace('/', '\\', trim($class))))), '\\/');
+        $class = ltrim(
+            implode(
+                '\\',
+                array_map(
+                    'pascalize',
+                    explode('\\', str_replace('/', '\\', trim($class)))
+                )
+            ),
+            '\\/'
+        );
 
         // Gets the namespace from input. Don't forget the ending backslash!
-        $namespace = trim(str_replace('/', '\\', $this->getOption('namespace') ?? APP_NAMESPACE), '\\') . '\\';
+        $namespace = trim(
+            str_replace(
+                '/',
+                '\\',
+                $this->getOption('namespace') ?? APP_NAMESPACE
+            ),
+            '\\'
+        ) . '\\';
 
         if (strncmp($class, $namespace, strlen($namespace)) === 0) {
             return $class; // @codeCoverageIgnore
@@ -268,21 +323,41 @@ protected function qualifyClassName(): string
     protected function renderTemplate(array $data = []): string
     {
         try {
-            return view(config(Generators::class)->views[$this->name], $data, ['debug' => false]);
+            $template = $this->templatePath ?? config(Generators::class)->views[$this->name];
+
+            return view($template, $data, ['debug' => false]);
         } catch (Throwable $e) {
             log_message('error', (string) $e);
 
-            return view("CodeIgniter\\Commands\\Generators\\Views\\{$this->template}", $data, ['debug' => false]);
+            return view(
+                "CodeIgniter\\Commands\\Generators\\Views\\{$this->template}",
+                $data,
+                ['debug' => false]
+            );
         }
     }
 
     /**
      * Performs pseudo-variables contained within view file.
+     *
+     * @param string $class namespaced classname or namespaced view.
+     *
+     * @return string generated file content
      */
-    protected function parseTemplate(string $class, array $search = [], array $replace = [], array $data = []): string
-    {
+    protected function parseTemplate(
+        string $class,
+        array $search = [],
+        array $replace = [],
+        array $data = []
+    ): string {
         // Retrieves the namespace part from the fully qualified class name.
-        $namespace = trim(implode('\\', array_slice(explode('\\', $class), 0, -1)), '\\');
+        $namespace = trim(
+            implode(
+                '\\',
+                array_slice(explode('\\', $class), 0, -1)
+            ),
+            '\\'
+        );
         $search[]  = '<@php';
         $search[]  = '{namespace}';
         $search[]  = '{class}';
@@ -302,7 +377,14 @@ protected function buildContent(string $class): string
     {
         $template = $this->prepare($class);
 
-        if ($this->sortImports && preg_match('/(?P<imports>(?:^use [^;]+;$\n?)+)/m', $template, $match)) {
+        if (
+            $this->sortImports
+            && preg_match(
+                '/(?P<imports>(?:^use [^;]+;$\n?)+)/m',
+                $template,
+                $match
+            )
+        ) {
             $imports = explode("\n", trim($match['imports']));
             sort($imports);
 
@@ -314,25 +396,50 @@ protected function buildContent(string $class): string
 
     /**
      * Builds the file path from the class name.
+     *
+     * @param string $class namespaced classname or namespaced view.
      */
     protected function buildPath(string $class): string
     {
-        $namespace = trim(str_replace('/', '\\', $this->getOption('namespace') ?? APP_NAMESPACE), '\\');
+        $namespace = trim(
+            str_replace(
+                '/',
+                '\\',
+                $this->getOption('namespace') ?? APP_NAMESPACE
+            ),
+            '\\'
+        );
 
         // Check if the namespace is actually defined and we are not just typing gibberish.
         $base = Services::autoloader()->getNamespace($namespace);
 
         if (! $base = reset($base)) {
-            CLI::error(lang('CLI.namespaceNotDefined', [$namespace]), 'light_gray', 'red');
+            CLI::error(
+                lang('CLI.namespaceNotDefined', [$namespace]),
+                'light_gray',
+                'red'
+            );
             CLI::newLine();
 
             return '';
         }
 
         $base = realpath($base) ?: $base;
-        $file = $base . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . str_replace('\\', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, trim(str_replace($namespace . '\\', '', $class), '\\')) . '.php';
-
-        return implode(DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, array_slice(explode(DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, $file), 0, -1)) . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $this->basename($file);
+        $file = $base . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR
+            . str_replace(
+                '\\',
+                DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR,
+                trim(str_replace($namespace . '\\', '', $class), '\\')
+            ) . '.php';
+
+        return implode(
+            DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR,
+            array_slice(
+                explode(DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, $file),
+                0,
+                -1
+            )
+        ) . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . $this->basename($file);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/CellGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/CellGenerator.php
index cf4757d10eeb..78f012ec10c7 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/CellGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/CellGenerator.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 use CodeIgniter\CLI\BaseCommand;
 use CodeIgniter\CLI\GeneratorTrait;
+use Config\Generators;
 
 /**
  * Generates a skeleton Cell and its view.
@@ -78,17 +79,23 @@ public function run(array $params)
 
         $params = array_merge($params, ['suffix' => null]);
 
+        $this->templatePath  = config(Generators::class)->views[$this->name]['class'];
         $this->template      = 'cell.tpl.php';
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.cell';
+
         $this->generateClass($params);
 
-        $this->name          = 'make:cell_view';
+        $this->templatePath  = config(Generators::class)->views[$this->name]['view'];
         $this->template      = 'cell_view.tpl.php';
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.viewName.cell';
 
         $className = $this->qualifyClassName();
         $viewName  = decamelize(class_basename($className));
-        $viewName  = preg_replace('/([a-z][a-z0-9_\/\\\\]+)(_cell)$/i', '$1', $viewName) ?? $viewName;
+        $viewName  = preg_replace(
+            '/([a-z][a-z0-9_\/\\\\]+)(_cell)$/i',
+            '$1',
+            $viewName
+        ) ?? $viewName;
         $namespace = substr($className, 0, strrpos($className, '\\') + 1);
 
         $this->generateView($namespace . $viewName, $params);
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/CommandGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/CommandGenerator.php
index b844666a794e..3a47e68ac786 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/CommandGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/CommandGenerator.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'command.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.command';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/ConfigGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/ConfigGenerator.php
index a83a9671201d..217c00be46c0 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/ConfigGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/ConfigGenerator.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'config.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.config';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/ControllerGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/ControllerGenerator.php
index 2cf912b1c7ff..869bd5d15e82 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/ControllerGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/ControllerGenerator.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'controller.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.controller';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/EntityGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/EntityGenerator.php
index bd20daf59662..4cb44ad32d48 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/EntityGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/EntityGenerator.php
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'entity.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.entity';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 }
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/FilterGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/FilterGenerator.php
index 620bee5a9ad4..ad1fa2da6908 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/FilterGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/FilterGenerator.php
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'filter.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.filter';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 }
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/MigrationGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/MigrationGenerator.php
index 52f9e6e53535..de648d130c2c 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/MigrationGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/MigrationGenerator.php
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public function run(array $params)
         }
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.migration';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/ModelGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/ModelGenerator.php
index f4946a9441c9..6a817ef50eb5 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/ModelGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/ModelGenerator.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'model.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.model';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/SeederGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/SeederGenerator.php
index e60525ae0d57..b4a6d76ad4ce 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/SeederGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/SeederGenerator.php
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'seeder.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.seeder';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 }
diff --git a/system/Commands/Generators/ValidationGenerator.php b/system/Commands/Generators/ValidationGenerator.php
index 1b2efb8db18a..0a116f071682 100644
--- a/system/Commands/Generators/ValidationGenerator.php
+++ b/system/Commands/Generators/ValidationGenerator.php
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ public function run(array $params)
         $this->template  = 'validation.tpl.php';
 
         $this->classNameLang = 'CLI.generator.className.validation';
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/_support/Commands/LanguageCommand.php b/tests/_support/Commands/LanguageCommand.php
index 978099e5257f..172774c43477 100644
--- a/tests/_support/Commands/LanguageCommand.php
+++ b/tests/_support/Commands/LanguageCommand.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public function run(array $params): void
         $sort = (isset($params['sort']) && $params['sort'] === 'off') ? false : true;
         $this->setSortImports($sort);
 
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 
     protected function prepare(string $class): string
diff --git a/tests/_support/Commands/Unsuffixable.php b/tests/_support/Commands/Unsuffixable.php
index 087dc558fdc0..96bfcb5d8205 100644
--- a/tests/_support/Commands/Unsuffixable.php
+++ b/tests/_support/Commands/Unsuffixable.php
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ public function run(array $params): void
         $this->template  = 'command.tpl.php';
 
         $this->setEnabledSuffixing(false);
-        $this->execute($params);
+        $this->generateClass($params);
     }
 }