diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index d1c2a307..7912d8b6 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -156,4 +156,5 @@ tasks.withType<Jar> {
             )
         )
     }
+    from(configurations.compileClasspath.get().map { if (it.isDirectory()) it else zipTree(it) })
 }
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diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/index.md b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/index.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2ca83155
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/index.md
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+---
+code: true
+type: page
+title: checkRights
+description: Using the current authentication information, verify if the network connection can execute the required API request.
+---
+
+# checkRights
+
+<SinceBadge version="Kuzzle 2.8.0"/>
+<SinceBadge version="auto-version"/>
+
+Using the current authentication information, verify if the network connection can execute the required API request.
+
+:::: tabs
+::: tab Java
+
+```java
+public CompletableFuture<boolean> checkRights(
+  ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> requestPayload) throws NotConnectedException, InternalException
+```
+
+| Property | Type | Description |
+|--- |--- |--- |
+| `requestPayload` | <pre>ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object></pre> | Contains a [RequestPayload](/core/2/api/payloads/request) |
+
+## `requestPayload`
+
+The [RequestPayload](/core/2/api/payloads/request) must contain at least the following properties:
+
+- `controller`: API controller
+- `action`: API action
+
+---
+
+## Returns
+
+Returns a boolean indicating whether the provided request would have been allowed or not
+
+## Usage
+
+<<< ./snippets/check-rights-java.java
+
+:::
+::: tab Kotlin
+
+```kotlin
+ fun checkRights(
+      requestPayload: ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?>): CompletableFuture<Boolean>
+```
+
+| Property | Type | Description |
+|--- |--- |--- |
+| `requestPayload` | <pre>ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?></pre> | Contains a [RequestPayload](/core/2/api/payloads/request) |
+
+## `requestPayload`
+
+The [RequestPayload](/core/2/api/payloads/request) must contain at least the following properties:
+
+- `controller`: API controller
+- `action`: API action
+
+---
+
+## Returns
+
+Returns a boolean indicating whether the provided request would have been allowed or not
+
+## Usage
+
+<<< ./snippets/check-rights-kotlin.kt
+
+:::
+::::
diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.java b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ef610d8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> body = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+body.put("name", "Melis");
+
+ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> requestPayload = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+requestPayload.put("controller", "document");
+requestPayload.put("action", "create");
+requestPayload.put("index", "nyc-open-data");
+requestPayload.put("collection", "yellow-taxi");
+requestPayload.put("body", body);
+
+Boolean result =
+  kuzzle.getAuthController().checkRights(requestPayload).get();
diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.test.yml b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bde01332
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-java.test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+name: java-auth#checkRights
+description: Checks if an API action can be executed by the current user
+hooks:
+  before: curl -X POST kuzzle:7512/users/foo/_create -H "Content-Type:application/json" --data '{"content":{"profileIds":["default"]},"credentials":{"local":{"username":"foo","password":"bar"}}}'
+  after: curl -X DELETE kuzzle:7512/users/foo
+template: print-result
+expected: true
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diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.kt b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..abd112be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+val body = ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?>().apply {
+  put("name", "Melis")
+}
+
+val requestPayload = ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?>().apply {
+  put("controller", "document")
+  put("action", "create")
+  put("index", "nyc-open-data")
+  put("collection", "yellow-taxi")
+  put("body", body)
+}
+
+val result = kuzzle.authController.checkRights(requestPayload).get()
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diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.test.yml b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5ce27aa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/auth/check-rights/snippets/check-rights-kotlin.test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+name: kotlin-auth#checkRights
+description: Checks if an API action can be executed by the current user
+hooks:
+  before: curl -X POST kuzzle:7512/users/foo/_create -H "Content-Type:application/json" --data '{"content":{"profileIds":["default"]},"credentials":{"local":{"username":"foo","password":"bar"}}}'
+  after: curl -X DELETE kuzzle:7512/users/foo
+template: print-result
+expected: true
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diff --git a/doc/1/controllers/document/search/snippets/search-java.java b/doc/1/controllers/document/search/snippets/search-java.java
index d438e48c..9a0eecdb 100644
--- a/doc/1/controllers/document/search/snippets/search-java.java
+++ b/doc/1/controllers/document/search/snippets/search-java.java
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
-    ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> searchQuery = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-    ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> query = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-    ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> match = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-    match.put("category", "suv");
-    query.put("match", match);
-    searchQuery.put("query", query);
+ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> searchQuery = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> query = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> match = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+match.put("category", "suv");
+query.put("match", match);
+searchQuery.put("query", query);
 
-    SearchResult results = kuzzle
-        .getDocumentController()
-        .search("nyc-open-data", "yellow-taxi", searchQuery).get();
+SearchResult results = kuzzle
+    .getDocumentController()
+    .search("nyc-open-data", "yellow-taxi", searchQuery).get();
 
 
-  /*
+/*
+{
+  "aggregations"=undefined,
+  "hits"=[
     {
-      "aggregations"=undefined,
-      "hits"=[
-        {
-          "_id"="AWgi6A1POQUM6ucJ3q06",
-          "_score"=0.046520017,
-          "_source"={
-            "category"="suv",
-            "_kuzzle_info"={
-              "author"="-1",
-              "createdAt"=1546773859655,
-              "updatedAt"=null,
-              "updater"=null
-            }
-          }
-        },
-        ...
-      ]
+      "_id"="AWgi6A1POQUM6ucJ3q06",
+      "_score"=0.046520017,
+      "_source"={
+        "category"="suv",
+        "_kuzzle_info"={
+          "author"="-1",
+          "createdAt"=1546773859655,
+          "updatedAt"=null,
+          "updater"=null
+        }
+      }
     },
-    "total"=5,
-    "fetched"=5,
-    "scroll_id"=undefined
-  */
+    ...
+  ]
+},
+"total"=5,
+"fetched"=5,
+"scroll_id"=undefined
+*/
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/io/kuzzle/sdk/controllers/AuthController.kt b/src/main/kotlin/io/kuzzle/sdk/controllers/AuthController.kt
index 8377979f..c9a37c35 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/io/kuzzle/sdk/controllers/AuthController.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/io/kuzzle/sdk/controllers/AuthController.kt
@@ -9,6 +9,21 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap
 
 class AuthController(kuzzle: Kuzzle) : BaseController(kuzzle) {
 
+  fun checkRights(
+      requestPayload: ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?>): CompletableFuture<Boolean> {
+    val query = KuzzleMap().apply {
+      put("controller", "auth")
+      put("action", "checkRights")
+      put("body", requestPayload)
+    }
+    return kuzzle
+        .query(query)
+        .thenApplyAsync { response -> KuzzleMap
+          .from(response.result as ConcurrentHashMap<String?, Any?>)
+          .getBoolean("allowed") as Boolean
+          }
+  }
+
   fun checkToken(
       token: String): CompletableFuture<ConcurrentHashMap<String, Any?>> {
     val query = KuzzleMap().apply {