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application/pdf

PDF document

Application

.pdf

Media Type

application/pdf

File Extension

.pdf

HTTP Response Header

Content-Type: application/pdf

HTML Link Tag

<link rel="stylesheet" type="application/pdf" href="style.css">

JavaScript Fetch API

fetch('/api/data', {
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/pdf'
  }
})

Express.js (Node.js)

res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/pdf');
res.send(data);

Application MIME types are used for structured data and binary files. The Content-Type header helps browsers and APIs process the data correctly.

JSON data

XML application data

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