diff --git a/python/poetry.lock b/python/poetry.lock
index 71fa0539..4a3e859c 100644
--- a/python/poetry.lock
+++ b/python/poetry.lock
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.7.1 and should not be changed by hand.
+# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.8.2 and should not be changed by hand.
 
 [[package]]
 name = "aiohttp"
@@ -1073,6 +1073,22 @@ protobuf = ">=3.20.2,<4.21.1 || >4.21.1,<4.21.2 || >4.21.2,<4.21.3 || >4.21.3,<4
 [package.extras]
 grpc = ["grpcio (>=1.44.0,<2.0.0.dev0)"]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "graphviz"
+version = "0.20.3"
+description = "Simple Python interface for Graphviz"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.8"
+files = [
+    {file = "graphviz-0.20.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:81f848f2904515d8cd359cc611faba817598d2feaac4027b266aa3eda7b3dde5"},
+    {file = "graphviz-0.20.3.zip", hash = "sha256:09d6bc81e6a9fa392e7ba52135a9d49f1ed62526f96499325930e87ca1b5925d"},
+]
+
+[package.extras]
+dev = ["flake8", "pep8-naming", "tox (>=3)", "twine", "wheel"]
+docs = ["sphinx (>=5,<7)", "sphinx-autodoc-typehints", "sphinx-rtd-theme"]
+test = ["coverage", "pytest (>=7,<8.1)", "pytest-cov", "pytest-mock (>=3)"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "grpcio"
 version = "1.64.1"
@@ -3237,4 +3253,4 @@ wallet = ["fetchai-babble"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = ">=3.9,<3.13"
-content-hash = "fad786cb200fdb317bb9d48864eccd765e794f66f0102dd28d6deb6c1b589614"
+content-hash = "c1e9e6dab77d671af3cfc48321883b686dba21440671bec6f9bd6b006c06576f"
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index acf29216..a3de7209 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ mkdocs = "^1.4.2"
 mkdocs-material = "^9.1.13"
 ruff = "^0.3.4"
 pre-commit = "^3.6.2"
+graphviz = "^0.20.3"
 
 [tool.poetry.extras]
 all = ["tortoise-orm", "geopy", "fetchai-babble", "pyngrok", "fastapi"]
diff --git a/python/src/uagents/experimental/dialogues/dialogue_graph_generator.py b/python/src/uagents/experimental/dialogues/dialogue_graph_generator.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ab766cde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/src/uagents/experimental/dialogues/dialogue_graph_generator.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import graphviz
+from uagents.experimental.dialogues import Dialogue
+
+
+def generate_graph(dialogue: Dialogue):
+    """Create a graphviz diagram of the Dialogue's state graph to visually verify it
+
+    Note requires local installation of Graphviz,
+    e.g. `brew install graphviz` on macOS"""
+
+    dot = graphviz.Digraph(comment=dialogue.name)
+
+    for node in dialogue.nodes:
+        dot.node(node.name, str(node.name))
+
+    for edge in dialogue.edges:
+        dot.edge(str(edge.parent.name), str(edge.child.name), str(edge.name))
+
+    # the dot source gives a nice text based summary of the edges and nodes
+    print(dot.source)
+
+    # rendering the graph creates a pdf file in the current directory and
+    # opens it automatically. If you omit the `view=True` parameter, it
+    # just creates the file without auto opening it.
+    dot.render(f"{dialogue.name.lower()}.gv", view=True)