MIME Types Reference

Complete media type (MIME type) reference for HTTP Content-Type headers

Most Common MIME Types

Frequently used MIME types in web development

Application

application/json

JSON data

Extension: .json

Text

text/html

HTML document

Extension: .html

Text

text/css

CSS stylesheet

Extension: .css

Text

text/javascript

JavaScript file

Extension: .js

Image

image/jpeg

JPEG image

Extension: .jpg

Image

image/png

PNG image

Extension: .png

Application

application/pdf

PDF document

Extension: .pdf

Video

video/mp4

MP4 video

Extension: .mp4

Text

text/html

HTML document

.html

text/css

CSS stylesheet

.css

text/javascript

JavaScript file

.js

text/plain

Plain text file

.txt

text/xml

XML document

.xml

text/csv

CSV file

.csv

text/markdown

Markdown document

.md

Application

application/json

JSON data

.json

application/xml

XML application data

.xml

application/pdf

PDF document

.pdf

application/zip

ZIP archive

.zip

application/gzip

GZIP compressed file

.gz

application/x-tar

TAR archive

.tar

application/javascript

JavaScript (legacy)

.js

application/octet-stream

Binary file

.bin

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Form data

application/ld+json

JSON-LD (Linked Data)

.jsonld

application/vnd.ms-excel

Microsoft Excel

.xls

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

Excel (OOXML)

.xlsx

application/msword

Microsoft Word

.doc

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document

Word (OOXML)

.docx

Image

image/jpeg

JPEG image

.jpg

image/png

PNG image

.png

image/gif

GIF image

.gif

image/svg+xml

SVG vector image

.svg

image/webp

WebP image

.webp

image/bmp

Bitmap image

.bmp

image/x-icon

Icon file

.ico

image/tiff

TIFF image

.tiff

Audio

audio/mpeg

MP3 audio

.mp3

audio/wav

WAV audio

.wav

audio/ogg

OGG audio

.ogg

audio/webm

WebM audio

.weba

audio/aac

AAC audio

.aac

Video

video/mp4

MP4 video

.mp4

video/mpeg

MPEG video

.mpeg

video/webm

WebM video

.webm

video/ogg

OGG video

.ogv

video/x-msvideo

AVI video

.avi

video/quicktime

QuickTime video

.mov

Font

font/woff

WOFF font

.woff

font/woff2

WOFF2 font

.woff2

font/ttf

TrueType font

.ttf

font/otf

OpenType font

.otf

Multipart

multipart/form-data

Multipart form data

multipart/byteranges

Multipart byte ranges