diff --git a/lib/config.ts b/lib/config.ts
index b1092cc..cd2e984 100644
--- a/lib/config.ts
+++ b/lib/config.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ export const deliveryConfig = {
     contentTypesFolderName: `content-types`,
     contentTypeSnippetsFolderName: `content-type-snippets`,
     taxonomiesFolderName: `taxonomies`,
+    typeGuardsFileName: 'delivery.type-guards',
     systemTypesFolderName: 'system',
     coreCodenamesFilename: 'delivery.codenames',
     coreTypeFilename: 'core.type',
diff --git a/lib/core/resolvers.ts b/lib/core/resolvers.ts
index 467af59..16691c8 100644
--- a/lib/core/resolvers.ts
+++ b/lib/core/resolvers.ts
@@ -33,13 +33,22 @@ export function mapFilename<T extends ObjectWithCodename>(resolver: FilenameReso
     };
 }
 
-export function mapName<T extends ObjectWithName>(resolver: NameResolver<T>, defaultCase: CaseType): MapObjectToName<T> {
+export function mapName<T extends ObjectWithName>(
+    resolver: NameResolver<T>,
+    defaultCase: CaseType,
+    options?: {
+        prefix?: string;
+    }
+): MapObjectToName<T> {
     return (item) => {
-        return match(resolver)
-            .returnType<string>()
-            .with(P.instanceOf(Function), (resolver) => resolver(item))
-            .with(undefined, () => resolveCase(item.name, defaultCase))
-            .otherwise((resolverType) => resolveCase(item.name, resolverType));
+        return (
+            `${options?.prefix ? options.prefix : ''}` +
+            match(resolver)
+                .returnType<string>()
+                .with(P.instanceOf(Function), (resolver) => resolver(item))
+                .with(undefined, () => resolveCase(item.name, defaultCase))
+                .otherwise((resolverType) => resolveCase(item.name, resolverType))
+        );
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-content-type.generator.ts b/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-content-type.generator.ts
index 758d224..b014306 100644
--- a/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-content-type.generator.ts
+++ b/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-content-type.generator.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {
     getWorkflowCodenamesType,
     getWorkflowStepCodenamesType
 } from '../shared/type-codename.generator.js';
+import { deliveryTypeGuardGenerator } from './delivery-type-guard.generator.js';
 
 interface ExtractImportsResult {
     readonly typeName: string;
@@ -268,11 +269,6 @@ ${importer.importType({
 })}
 ${importsResult.imports.join('\n')}
 
-${wrapComment(`
-* Type representing all available element codenames for ${snippet.name}
-`)}
-${getContentTypeElementCodenamesType(nameOfTypeRepresentingAllElementCodenames, flattenedElements)}
-
 ${wrapComment(`
 * ${snippet.name}
 * 
@@ -281,6 +277,11 @@ ${wrapComment(`
 `)}
 export type ${importsResult.typeName} = ${deliveryConfig.sdkTypes.snippet}<${nameOfTypeRepresentingAllElementCodenames},
 ${getElementsCode(flattenedElements)}>;
+
+${wrapComment(`
+* Type representing all available element codenames for ${snippet.name}
+`)}
+${getContentTypeElementCodenamesType(nameOfTypeRepresentingAllElementCodenames, flattenedElements)}
 `;
     };
 
@@ -306,11 +307,6 @@ ${importer.importType({
 })}
 ${importsResult.imports.join('\n')}
 
-${wrapComment(`
-* Type representing all available element codenames for ${contentType.name}
-`)}
-${getContentTypeElementCodenamesType(nameOfTypeRepresentingAllElementCodenames, flattenedElements)}
-
 ${wrapComment(`
 * ${contentType.name}
 * 
@@ -319,7 +315,17 @@ ${wrapComment(`
 `)}
 export type ${importsResult.typeName} = ${deliveryConfig.coreContentTypeName}<
 ${getElementsCode(flattenedElements)}${importsResult.contentTypeExtends ? ` ${importsResult.contentTypeExtends}` : ''}, 
-'${contentType.codename}'>;
+'${contentType.codename}'>
+
+${wrapComment(`
+* Type representing all available element codenames for ${contentType.name}
+`)}
+${getContentTypeElementCodenamesType(nameOfTypeRepresentingAllElementCodenames, flattenedElements)};
+
+${wrapComment(`
+* Type guard for ${contentType.name}
+`)}
+${deliveryTypeGuardGenerator(config).getTypeGuardFunction(contentType)};
 `;
     };
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-type-guard.generator.ts b/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-type-guard.generator.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e88f4c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/delivery/delivery-type-guard.generator.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { ContentTypeModels } from '@kontent-ai/management-sdk';
+import { deliveryConfig } from '../../config.js';
+import { ContentTypeNameResolver, mapName } from '../../core/resolvers.js';
+
+export interface DeliveryTypeGuardGeneratorConfig {
+    readonly nameResolvers?: {
+        readonly contentType?: ContentTypeNameResolver;
+    };
+}
+
+export function deliveryTypeGuardGenerator(config: DeliveryTypeGuardGeneratorConfig) {
+    const nameResolvers = {
+        typeGuardFunctionName: mapName(config.nameResolvers?.contentType, 'pascalCase', {
+            prefix: 'is'
+        }),
+        typeName: mapName(config.nameResolvers?.contentType, 'pascalCase')
+    };
+
+    const getTypeGuardFunction = (contentType: Readonly<ContentTypeModels.ContentType>): string => {
+        return `export function ${nameResolvers.typeGuardFunctionName(contentType)}(item: ${deliveryConfig.coreContentTypeName}): item is ${nameResolvers.typeName(contentType)} {
+            return item.system.type === '${contentType.codename}';
+        }`;
+    };
+
+    return {
+        getTypeGuardFunction
+    };
+}
diff --git a/sample/delivery/content-types/actor.ts b/sample/delivery/content-types/actor.ts
index ef6042d..aeef488 100644
--- a/sample/delivery/content-types/actor.ts
+++ b/sample/delivery/content-types/actor.ts
@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@
 import type { Elements } from '@kontent-ai/delivery-sdk';
 import type { CoreContentType } from '../system/index.js';
 
-/**
- * Type representing all available element codenames for Actor
- */
-export type ActorElementCodenames = 'url' | 'first_name' | 'last_name' | 'photo';
-
 /**
  * Actor
  *
@@ -69,3 +64,15 @@ export type Actor = CoreContentType<
     },
     'actor'
 >;
+
+/**
+ * Type representing all available element codenames for Actor
+ */
+export type ActorElementCodenames = 'url' | 'first_name' | 'last_name' | 'photo';
+
+/**
+ * Type guard for Actor
+ */
+export function isActor(item: CoreContentType): item is Actor {
+    return item.system.type === 'actor';
+}
diff --git a/sample/delivery/content-types/movie.ts b/sample/delivery/content-types/movie.ts
index 657b442..c0058dd 100644
--- a/sample/delivery/content-types/movie.ts
+++ b/sample/delivery/content-types/movie.ts
@@ -18,20 +18,6 @@ import type { Actor } from './index.js';
 import type { CoreContentType } from '../system/index.js';
 import type { Releasecategory } from '../taxonomies/index.js';
 
-/**
- * Type representing all available element codenames for Movie
- */
-export type MovieElementCodenames =
-    | 'title'
-    | 'plot'
-    | 'released'
-    | 'length'
-    | 'poster'
-    | 'category'
-    | 'stars'
-    | 'seoname'
-    | 'releasecategory';
-
 /**
  * Movie
  *
@@ -126,3 +112,24 @@ export type Movie = CoreContentType<
     },
     'movie'
 >;
+
+/**
+ * Type representing all available element codenames for Movie
+ */
+export type MovieElementCodenames =
+    | 'title'
+    | 'plot'
+    | 'released'
+    | 'length'
+    | 'poster'
+    | 'category'
+    | 'stars'
+    | 'seoname'
+    | 'releasecategory';
+
+/**
+ * Type guard for Movie
+ */
+export function isMovie(item: CoreContentType): item is Movie {
+    return item.system.type === 'movie';
+}
diff --git a/sample/delivery/index.ts b/sample/delivery/index.ts
index b223413..a93bf4e 100644
--- a/sample/delivery/index.ts
+++ b/sample/delivery/index.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
-/**
- * This file has been auto-generated by '@kontent-ai/model-generator@8.0.0-5'.
- *
- * (c) Kontent.ai
- *
- * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- *
- * Project: Movie Database
- * Environment: Production
- * Id: da5abe9f-fdad-4168-97cd-b3464be2ccb9
- *
- * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- **/
+
+/** 
+* This file has been auto-generated by '@kontent-ai/model-generator@8.0.0-5'.
+* 
+* (c) Kontent.ai
+*  
+* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+* 
+* Project: Movie Database
+* Environment: Production
+* Id: da5abe9f-fdad-4168-97cd-b3464be2ccb9
+* 
+* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+**/
 
 export * from './content-type-snippets/index.js';
 export * from './content-types/index.js';