Search MIME Types

Enter a file extension (e.g. .html) or MIME type (e.g. image/png) to search

Categories

  • text Text documents
  • image Image files
  • audio Audio files
  • video Video files
  • application App data
  • font Fonts

Usage

  • Search by extension or type
  • Filter by category
  • Click any row to copy the MIME type
  • Useful for Content-Type headers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a MIME type?

A MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) type is a standard that indicates the nature and format of a document, file, or assortment of bytes. It is used by browsers and servers to determine how to handle files.

How do I find the MIME type for a file?

Enter the file extension (like .html, .png, .pdf) into the search box. The tool will show you the corresponding MIME type. You can also browse by category.

Why are MIME types important?

MIME types tell browsers how to display content, servers how to serve files, and APIs how to handle data. Using the wrong MIME type can cause content to be rendered incorrectly or blocked entirely.

Is my data stored on a server?

No. This is a purely client-side reference tool. No data is sent anywhere.

Read Guide: MIME Types Reference