List of MIME types
A complete, searchable list of MIME types / Internet media types with their names, file extensions and links to more details.
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MIME types explained
What is a MIME type?
A MIME type (media type, content type) is a short string that identifies the format of a document: type/subtype, optionally with parameters like charset=UTF-8.
Where are MIME types used?
- HTTP:
Content-Typeresponse header,Acceptrequest header. - E-mail: every MIME part carries a
Content-Type. - HTML:
typeattribute of<script>,<style>,<link>. - JavaScript:
Blob.type,fetch()response type, data URLs.
Common MIME types
| Extension | MIME type |
|---|---|
.html .htm |
text/html |
.css |
text/css |
.js .mjs |
text/javascript |
.json |
application/json |
.xml |
application/xml |
.png |
image/png |
.jpg .jpeg |
image/jpeg |
.gif |
image/gif |
.svg |
image/svg+xml |
.pdf |
application/pdf |
.zip |
application/zip |
.mp3 |
audio/mpeg |
.mp4 |
video/mp4 |
.woff2 |
font/woff2 |