diff --git a/lib/backend/permissions.dart b/lib/backend/permissions.dart
index def3370..6c8cf9f 100644
--- a/lib/backend/permissions.dart
+++ b/lib/backend/permissions.dart
@@ -5,10 +5,45 @@
 // same as javascript 0b prefix
 // pronounced o-b
 int oB(String binary) {
-    return int.parse(binary, radix: 2);
+  return int.parse(binary, radix: 2);
 }
 
-class ServerPermission {}
+class ServerPermission {
+  static int get none {
+    return oB("0000000000000000");
+  }
+  // default permission set
+  static int get def {
+    return oB("0000000000000011");
+  }
+  static int get canUseAPI {
+    return oB("0000000000000001");
+  }
+  static int get provideCert {
+    return oB("0000000000000010");
+  }
+  static int get manageOTA {
+    return oB("0000010000000000");
+  }
+  static int get manageServerProductList {
+    return oB("0000100000000000");
+  }
+  static int get viewUsersAndLists {
+    return oB("0001000000000000");
+  }
+  static int get editSettings {
+    return oB("0010000000000000");
+  }
+  static int get editPermissions {
+    return oB("0100000000000000");
+  }
+  static int get editUsers {
+    return oB("1000000000000000");
+  }
+  static int get all {
+    return oB("1111111111111111");
+  }
+}
 
 class RoomPermission {
   static int get addArticles {