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These tools are only available for Confluence Cloud. Server/Data Center uses different permission APIs.

Check Content Permissions

Check whether a user or group can perform an operation on Confluence content. Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
content_idstringYesConfluence content ID, such as a page, blog post, comment, or attachment ID.
user_identifierstringYesAccount ID for subject_type="user" or group ID for subject_type="group".
operationstringYesOperation to check, such as read, update, or delete.
subject_typestringNoSubject type to check. Defaults to user; use group for group checks.
Example:
{"content_id": "12345678", "user_identifier": "5b10a2844c20165700ede21g", "operation": "read"}

Get Space Permissions

List permission assignments for a Confluence space. Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
space_idstringYesNumeric Confluence space ID. This is the internal space ID, not the space key.
limitintegerNoMaximum number of permission entries to return. Defaults to 25.
cursorstringNoPagination cursor from a previous response.
Example:
{"space_id": "98304", "limit": 50}