diff --git a/lib/private/ContextChat/ContentManager.php b/lib/private/ContextChat/ContentManager.php
index 2185829a633..eae017b462d 100644
--- a/lib/private/ContextChat/ContentManager.php
+++ b/lib/private/ContextChat/ContentManager.php
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ class ContentManager implements IContentManager {
 	) {
 	}
 
+	public function isContextChatAvailable(): bool {
+		return $this->contentManager !== null;
+	}
+
 	public function registerContentProvider(string $appId, string $providerId, string $providerClass): void {
 		$this->contentManager?->registerContentProvider($appId, $providerId, $providerClass);
 	}
diff --git a/lib/public/ContextChat/IContentManager.php b/lib/public/ContextChat/IContentManager.php
index b6a81892e15..34682b3329a 100644
--- a/lib/public/ContextChat/IContentManager.php
+++ b/lib/public/ContextChat/IContentManager.php
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ namespace OCP\ContextChat;
  * @since 32.0.0
  */
 interface IContentManager {
+	/**
+	 * Checks if the context chat app is enabled or not
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @since 32.0.0
+	 */
+	public function isContextChatAvailable(): bool;
+
 	/**
 	 * @param string $appId
 	 * @param string $providerId