diff --git a/crates/proof-of-sql/Cargo.toml b/crates/proof-of-sql/Cargo.toml
index 6f4012201..2f0676307 100644
--- a/crates/proof-of-sql/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/proof-of-sql/Cargo.toml
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ zerocopy = { workspace = true }
 alloy-sol-types = { workspace = true }
 arrow-csv = { workspace = true }
 blitzar = { workspace = true }
-clap = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 criterion = { workspace = true, features = ["html_reports"] }
 merlin = { workspace = true }
 opentelemetry = { workspace = true }
@@ -94,6 +93,11 @@ name = "generate-parameters"
 path = "utils/generate-parameters/main.rs"
 required-features = [ "std", "blitzar"]
 
+[[bin]]
+name = "commitment-utility"
+path = "utils/commitment-utility/main.rs"
+required-features = [ "std", "blitzar"]
+
 [[example]]
 name = "hello_world"
 required-features = ["test"]
diff --git a/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/commitment-utility/main.rs b/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/commitment-utility/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ae44929cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/commitment-utility/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+//! Utility to deserialize and print a commitment from a file or stdin.
+use clap::{Parser, ValueEnum};
+use curve25519_dalek::ristretto::RistrettoPoint;
+use proof_of_sql::{
+    base::commitment::TableCommitment,
+    proof_primitive::dory::{DoryCommitment, DynamicDoryCommitment},
+};
+use snafu::Snafu;
+use std::{
+    fs::File,
+    io::{self, Read, Write},
+    path::PathBuf,
+};
+
+#[derive(ValueEnum, Clone, Debug)]
+/// Supported commitment schemes.
+enum CommitmentScheme {
+    /// Inner Product Argument (IPA) commitment scheme.
+    Ipa,
+    /// Dory commitment scheme.
+    Dory,
+    /// Dynamic Dory commitment scheme.
+    DynamicDory,
+}
+
+#[derive(Parser)]
+#[command(author, version, about, long_about = None)]
+struct Cli {
+    /// Input file (defaults to None which is stdin)
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    input: Option<PathBuf>,
+
+    /// Output file (defaults to None which is stdout)
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    output: Option<PathBuf>,
+
+    /// Commitment scheme (e.g. `ipa`, `dynamic_dory`, `dory`)
+    #[arg(long, value_enum, default_value = "CommitmentScheme::DynamicDory")]
+    scheme: CommitmentScheme,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Snafu)]
+enum CommitUtilityError {
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to open input file '{:?}'", filename))]
+    OpenInputFile { filename: PathBuf },
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to read from input file '{:?}'", filename))]
+    ReadInputFile { filename: PathBuf },
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to read from stdin"))]
+    ReadStdin,
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to create output file '{:?}'", filename))]
+    CreateOutputFile { filename: PathBuf },
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to write to output file '{:?}'", filename))]
+    WriteOutputFile { filename: PathBuf },
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to write to stdout"))]
+    WriteStdout,
+
+    #[snafu(display("Failed to deserialize commitment"))]
+    DeserializationError,
+}
+
+type CommitUtilityResult<T, E = CommitUtilityError> = std::result::Result<T, E>;
+
+fn main() -> CommitUtilityResult<()> {
+    let cli = Cli::parse();
+
+    // Read input data
+    let input_data = match &cli.input {
+        Some(input_file) => {
+            let mut file =
+                File::open(input_file).map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::OpenInputFile {
+                    filename: input_file.clone(),
+                })?;
+            let mut buffer = Vec::new();
+            file.read_to_end(&mut buffer)
+                .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::ReadInputFile {
+                    filename: input_file.clone(),
+                })?;
+            buffer
+        }
+        None => {
+            let mut buffer = Vec::new();
+            io::stdin()
+                .read_to_end(&mut buffer)
+                .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::ReadStdin)?;
+            buffer
+        }
+    };
+
+    // Deserialize commitment based on the scheme
+    let human_readable = match cli.scheme {
+        CommitmentScheme::DynamicDory => {
+            let commitment: TableCommitment<DynamicDoryCommitment> =
+                postcard::from_bytes(&input_data)
+                    .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::DeserializationError)?;
+            format!("{commitment:#?}")
+        }
+        CommitmentScheme::Dory => {
+            let commitment: TableCommitment<DoryCommitment> = postcard::from_bytes(&input_data)
+                .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::DeserializationError)?;
+            format!("{commitment:#?}")
+        }
+        CommitmentScheme::Ipa => {
+            let commitment: TableCommitment<RistrettoPoint> = postcard::from_bytes(&input_data)
+                .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::DeserializationError)?;
+            format!("{commitment:#?}")
+        }
+    };
+
+    // Write output data
+    match &cli.output {
+        Some(output_file) => {
+            let mut file =
+                File::create(output_file).map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::CreateOutputFile {
+                    filename: output_file.clone(),
+                })?;
+            file.write_all(human_readable.as_bytes()).map_err(|_| {
+                CommitUtilityError::WriteOutputFile {
+                    filename: output_file.clone(),
+                }
+            })?;
+        }
+        None => {
+            io::stdout()
+                .write_all(human_readable.as_bytes())
+                .map_err(|_| CommitUtilityError::WriteStdout)?;
+        }
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/generate-parameters/round_trip_test.rs b/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/generate-parameters/round_trip_test.rs
index 37aeea7dd..b7ce2d429 100644
--- a/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/generate-parameters/round_trip_test.rs
+++ b/crates/proof-of-sql/utils/generate-parameters/round_trip_test.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ fn we_can_generate_save_and_load_public_setups() {
     // Run the binary with nu = 4, mode = "pv", and target as the temp directory
     let output = Command::new("cargo")
         .arg("run")
+        .arg("--bin")
+        .arg("generate-parameters")
         .arg("--release")
         .arg("--")
         .arg("--nu")