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MIME Type Lookup

Lookup MIME types and content types used by web servers and browsers.

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What is MIME Type Lookup?

MIME types tell browsers how to handle files and content delivered by web servers.

How to use

  1. Enter a file extension.
  2. Lookup MIME type.
  3. Copy the result.

Features

  • Common MIME database
  • Instant lookup
  • Extension search
  • Developer friendly
  • No API required

Example

Input
.json
Output
application/json

FAQ

What is a MIME type?

A MIME type identifies the format of a file transferred over HTTP.

Why are MIME types important?

Browsers use MIME types to determine how files should be handled.

Can I lookup image formats?

Yes. Image, video, document and application formats are supported.