diff --git a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/flow_visualizer.py b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/flow_visualizer.py
index d928377e2..d49f2cf34 100644
--- a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/flow_visualizer.py
+++ b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/flow_visualizer.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import os
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any
 
 from pyvis.network import Network  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ _printer = Printer()
 class FlowPlot:
     """Handles the creation and rendering of flow visualization diagrams."""
 
-    def __init__(self, flow: Flow) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, flow: Flow[Any]) -> None:
         """
         Initialize FlowPlot with a flow object.
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class FlowPlot:
                 f"Unexpected error during flow visualization: {e!s}"
             ) from e
         finally:
-            self._cleanup_pyvis_lib()
+            self._cleanup_pyvis_lib(filename)
 
     def _generate_final_html(self, network_html: str) -> str:
         """
@@ -186,26 +186,33 @@ class FlowPlot:
             raise IOError(f"Failed to generate visualization HTML: {e!s}") from e
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _cleanup_pyvis_lib() -> None:
+    def _cleanup_pyvis_lib(filename: str) -> None:
         """
         Clean up the generated lib folder from pyvis.
 
         This method safely removes the temporary lib directory created by pyvis
-        during network visualization generation.
+        during network visualization generation. The lib folder is created in the
+        same directory as the output HTML file.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        filename : str
+            The output filename (without .html extension) used for the visualization.
         """
         try:
-            lib_folder = safe_path_join("lib", root=os.getcwd())
-            if os.path.exists(lib_folder) and os.path.isdir(lib_folder):
-                import shutil
+            import shutil
 
-                shutil.rmtree(lib_folder)
-        except ValueError as e:
-            _printer.print(f"Error validating lib folder path: {e}", color="red")
+            output_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(filename)) or os.getcwd()
+            lib_folder = os.path.join(output_dir, "lib")
+            if os.path.exists(lib_folder) and os.path.isdir(lib_folder):
+                vis_js = os.path.join(lib_folder, "vis-network.min.js")
+                if os.path.exists(vis_js):
+                    shutil.rmtree(lib_folder)
         except Exception as e:
             _printer.print(f"Error cleaning up lib folder: {e}", color="red")
 
 
-def plot_flow(flow: Flow, filename: str = "flow_plot") -> None:
+def plot_flow(flow: Flow[Any], filename: str = "flow_plot") -> None:
     """
     Convenience function to create and save a flow visualization.
 
diff --git a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/html_template_handler.py b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/html_template_handler.py
index 55567393c..9218d1ae9 100644
--- a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/html_template_handler.py
+++ b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/html_template_handler.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+"""HTML template processing and generation for flow visualization diagrams."""
+
 import base64
 import re
+from typing import Any
 
 from crewai.flow.path_utils import validate_path_exists
 
@@ -7,7 +10,7 @@ from crewai.flow.path_utils import validate_path_exists
 class HTMLTemplateHandler:
     """Handles HTML template processing and generation for flow visualization diagrams."""
 
-    def __init__(self, template_path, logo_path):
+    def __init__(self, template_path: str, logo_path: str) -> None:
         """
         Initialize HTMLTemplateHandler with validated template and logo paths.
 
@@ -29,23 +32,23 @@ class HTMLTemplateHandler:
         except ValueError as e:
             raise ValueError(f"Invalid template or logo path: {e}") from e
 
-    def read_template(self):
+    def read_template(self) -> str:
         """Read and return the HTML template file contents."""
         with open(self.template_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
             return f.read()
 
-    def encode_logo(self):
+    def encode_logo(self) -> str:
         """Convert the logo SVG file to base64 encoded string."""
         with open(self.logo_path, "rb") as logo_file:
             logo_svg_data = logo_file.read()
             return base64.b64encode(logo_svg_data).decode("utf-8")
 
-    def extract_body_content(self, html):
+    def extract_body_content(self, html: str) -> str:
         """Extract and return content between body tags from HTML string."""
         match = re.search("<body.*?>(.*?)</body>", html, re.DOTALL)
         return match.group(1) if match else ""
 
-    def generate_legend_items_html(self, legend_items):
+    def generate_legend_items_html(self, legend_items: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> str:
         """Generate HTML markup for the legend items."""
         legend_items_html = ""
         for item in legend_items:
@@ -73,7 +76,9 @@ class HTMLTemplateHandler:
                 """
         return legend_items_html
 
-    def generate_final_html(self, network_body, legend_items_html, title="Flow Plot"):
+    def generate_final_html(
+        self, network_body: str, legend_items_html: str, title: str = "Flow Plot"
+    ) -> str:
         """Combine all components into final HTML document with network visualization."""
         html_template = self.read_template()
         logo_svg_base64 = self.encode_logo()
diff --git a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/legend_generator.py b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/legend_generator.py
index 760b013fa..7a1e06582 100644
--- a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/legend_generator.py
+++ b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/legend_generator.py
@@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
-def get_legend_items(colors):
+"""Legend generation for flow visualization diagrams."""
+
+from typing import Any
+
+from crewai.flow.config import FlowColors
+
+
+def get_legend_items(colors: FlowColors) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
+    """Generate legend items based on flow colors.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    colors : FlowColors
+        Dictionary containing color definitions for flow elements.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    list[dict[str, Any]]
+        List of legend item dictionaries with labels and styling.
+    """
     return [
         {"label": "Start Method", "color": colors["start"]},
         {"label": "Method", "color": colors["method"]},
@@ -24,7 +43,19 @@ def get_legend_items(colors):
     ]
 
 
-def generate_legend_items_html(legend_items):
+def generate_legend_items_html(legend_items: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> str:
+    """Generate HTML markup for legend items.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    legend_items : list[dict[str, Any]]
+        List of legend item dictionaries containing labels and styling.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    str
+        HTML string containing formatted legend items.
+    """
     legend_items_html = ""
     for item in legend_items:
         if "border" in item:
diff --git a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/visualization_utils.py b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/visualization_utils.py
index 89be3afcd..ea276cf97 100644
--- a/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/visualization_utils.py
+++ b/lib/crewai/src/crewai/flow/visualization_utils.py
@@ -36,28 +36,29 @@ from crewai.flow.utils import (
 from crewai.utilities.printer import Printer
 
 
-
 _printer = Printer()
 
 
 def method_calls_crew(method: Any) -> bool:
     """
-    Check if the method contains a call to `.crew()`.
+    Check if the method contains a call to `.crew()`, `.kickoff()`, or `.kickoff_async()`.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     method : Any
-        The method to analyze for crew() calls.
+        The method to analyze for crew or agent execution calls.
 
     Returns
     -------
     bool
-        True if the method calls .crew(), False otherwise.
+        True if the method calls .crew(), .kickoff(), or .kickoff_async(), False otherwise.
 
     Notes
     -----
     Uses AST analysis to detect method calls, specifically looking for
-    attribute access of 'crew'.
+    attribute access of 'crew', 'kickoff', or 'kickoff_async'.
+    This includes both traditional Crew execution (.crew()) and Agent/LiteAgent
+    execution (.kickoff() or .kickoff_async()).
     """
     try:
         source = inspect.getsource(method)
@@ -68,14 +69,14 @@ def method_calls_crew(method: Any) -> bool:
         return False
 
     class CrewCallVisitor(ast.NodeVisitor):
-        """AST visitor to detect .crew() method calls."""
+        """AST visitor to detect .crew(), .kickoff(), or .kickoff_async() method calls."""
 
-        def __init__(self):
+        def __init__(self) -> None:
             self.found = False
 
-        def visit_Call(self, node):
+        def visit_Call(self, node: ast.Call) -> None:
             if isinstance(node.func, ast.Attribute):
-                if node.func.attr == "crew":
+                if node.func.attr in ("crew", "kickoff", "kickoff_async"):
                     self.found = True
             self.generic_visit(node)
 
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ def add_nodes_to_network(
     - Regular methods
     """
 
-    def human_friendly_label(method_name):
+    def human_friendly_label(method_name: str) -> str:
         return method_name.replace("_", " ").title()
 
     node_style: (
diff --git a/lib/crewai/tests/test_flow.py b/lib/crewai/tests/test_flow.py
index 8142b6491..12a6fb344 100644
--- a/lib/crewai/tests/test_flow.py
+++ b/lib/crewai/tests/test_flow.py
@@ -850,6 +850,31 @@ def test_flow_plotting():
     assert isinstance(received_events[0].timestamp, datetime)
 
 
+def test_method_calls_crew_detection():
+    """Test that method_calls_crew() detects .crew(), .kickoff(), and .kickoff_async() calls."""
+    from crewai.flow.visualization_utils import method_calls_crew
+    from crewai import Agent
+
+    # Test with a real Flow that uses agent.kickoff()
+    class FlowWithAgentKickoff(Flow):
+        @start()
+        def run_agent(self):
+            agent = Agent(role="test", goal="test", backstory="test")
+            return agent.kickoff("query")
+
+    flow = FlowWithAgentKickoff()
+    assert method_calls_crew(flow.run_agent) is True
+
+    # Test with a Flow that has no crew/agent calls
+    class FlowWithoutCrewCalls(Flow):
+        @start()
+        def simple_method(self):
+            return "Just a regular method"
+
+    flow2 = FlowWithoutCrewCalls()
+    assert method_calls_crew(flow2.simple_method) is False
+
+
 def test_multiple_routers_from_same_trigger():
     """Test that multiple routers triggered by the same method all activate their listeners."""
     execution_order = []