About mime-type.com

Welcome to mime-type.com, your comprehensive reference for all MIME types and file extensions.

Our Mission

At mime-type.com, our mission is to provide clear, accurate, and comprehensive information about MIME types and file extensions to both beginners and experts in the field of web development and digital content.

We believe that understanding the technical aspects of digital content formats is essential for creating effective and efficient web applications, managing digital assets, and ensuring compatibility across different platforms and devices.

Our Database

Our website features a comprehensive database of MIME types and file extensions, with detailed information about each one, including descriptions, specifications, and usage examples.

82+
MIME Types
137+
File Extensions

Our database is regularly updated to include new MIME types and file extensions as they are developed and standardized, ensuring that our information remains current and relevant.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Database

Our website features a comprehensive database of MIME types and file extensions, with detailed information about each one, including descriptions, specifications, and usage examples.

Educational Resources

We provide educational resources to help users understand the concepts and technical details of MIME types and file extensions, with explanations suitable for both beginners and experts.

Technical References

Our technical references include information about browser compatibility, server configurations, and best practices for working with different MIME types and file extensions.

Regular Updates

We regularly update our database to include new MIME types and file extensions as they are developed and standardized, ensuring that our information remains current and relevant.

Data Sources

Our database is compiled from multiple authoritative sources to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness:

  • IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) Media Types Registry
  • W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) specifications
  • RFC (Request for Comments) documents from the IETF
  • digipres.org file format registry
  • PRONOM technical registry
  • Wikidata
  • Official documentation from format creators and maintainers

We strive to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information possible. If you notice any inaccuracies or have suggestions for improvements, please contact us.

How to Use This Website

Our website is designed to be easy to navigate and use. Here are some ways you can make the most of mime-type.com:

  • Browse our MIME types and file extensions directories to find specific information.
  • Use the search function to quickly find information about a specific MIME type or file extension.
  • Browse MIME types by category to find related formats for specific use cases.
  • Refer to our technical references for information about browser compatibility, server configurations, and best practices.
  • Use our code examples to implement proper MIME type handling in your web applications.

Contact Us

We welcome your feedback, suggestions, and questions. If you have any comments or inquiries, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Email: info@mime-type.com