MIME Types

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MIME Types

Suffixes applicable Media type and subtype(s)

.3dm

x-world/x-3dmf

.3dmf

x-world/x-3dmf

.a

application/octet-stream

.aab

application/x-authorware-bin

.aam

application/x-authorware-map

.aas

application/x-authorware-seg

.abc

text/vnd.abc

.acgi

text/html

.afl

video/animaflex

.ai

application/postscript

.aif

audio/aiff

.aif

audio/x-aiff

.aifc

audio/aiff

.aifc

audio/x-aiff

.aiff

audio/aiff

.aiff

audio/x-aiff

.aim

application/x-aim

.aip

text/x-audiosoft-intra

.ani

application/x-navi-animation

.aos

application/x-nokia-9000-communicator-add-on-software

.aps

application/mime

.arc

application/octet-stream

.arj

application/arj

.arj

application/octet-stream

.art

image/x-jg

.asf

video/x-ms-asf

.asm

text/x-asm

.asp

text/asp

.asx

application/x-mplayer2

.asx

video/x-ms-asf

.asx

video/x-ms-asf-plugin

.au

audio/basic

.au

audio/x-au

.avi

application/x-troff-msvideo

.avi

video/avi

.avi

video/msvideo

.avi

video/x-msvideo

.avs

video/avs-video

.bcpio

application/x-bcpio

.bin

application/mac-binary

.bin

application/macbinary

.bin

application/octet-stream

.bin

application/x-binary

.bin

application/x-macbinary

.bm

image/bmp

.bmp

image/bmp

.bmp

image/x-windows-bmp

.boo

application/book

.book

application/book

.boz

application/x-bzip2

.bsh

application/x-bsh

.bz

application/x-bzip

.bz2

application/x-bzip2

.c

text/plain

.c

text/x-c

.c++

text/plain

.cat

application/vnd.ms-pki.seccat

.cc

text/plain

.cc

text/x-c

.ccad

application/clariscad

.cco

application/x-cocoa

.cdf

application/cdf

.cdf

application/x-cdf

.cdf

application/x-netcdf

.cer

application/pkix-cert

.cer

application/x-x509-ca-cert

.cha

application/x-chat

.chat

application/x-chat

.class

application/java

.class

application/java-byte-code

.class

application/x-java-class

.com

application/octet-stream

.com

text/plain

.conf

text/plain

.cpio

application/x-cpio

.cpp

text/x-c

.cpt

application/mac-compactpro

.cpt

application/x-compactpro

.cpt

application/x-cpt

.crl

application/pkcs-crl

.crl

application/pkix-crl

.crt

application/pkix-cert

.crt

application/x-x509-ca-cert

.crt

application/x-x509-user-cert

.csh

application/x-csh

.csh

text/x-script.csh

.css

application/x-pointplus

.css

text/css

.cxx

text/plain

.dcr

application/x-director

.deepv

application/x-deepv

.def

text/plain

.der

application/x-x509-ca-cert

.dif

video/x-dv

.dir

application/x-director

.dl

video/dl

.dl

video/x-dl

.doc

application/msword

.dot

application/msword

.dp

application/commonground

.drw

application/drafting

.dump

application/octet-stream

.dv

video/x-dv

.dvi

application/x-dvi

.dwf

drawing/x-dwf (old)

.dwf

model/vnd.dwf

.dwg

application/acad

.dwg

image/vnd.dwg

.dwg

image/x-dwg

.dxf

application/dxf

.dxf

image/vnd.dwg

.dxf

image/x-dwg

.dxr

application/x-director

.el

text/x-script.elisp

.elc

application/x-bytecode.elisp (compiled elisp)

.elc

application/x-elc

.env

application/x-envoy

.eps

application/postscript

.es

application/x-esrehber

.etx

text/x-setext

.evy

application/envoy

.evy

application/x-envoy

.exe

application/octet-stream

.f

text/plain

.f

text/x-fortran

.f77

text/x-fortran

.f90

text/plain

.f90

text/x-fortran

.fdf

application/vnd.fdf

.fif

application/fractals

.fif

image/fif

.fli

video/fli

.fli

video/x-fli

.flo

image/florian

.flx

text/vnd.fmi.flexstor

.fmf

video/x-atomic3d-feature

.for

text/plain

.for

text/x-fortran

.fpx

image/vnd.fpx

.fpx

image/vnd.net-fpx

.frl

application/freeloader

.funk

audio/make

.g

text/plain

.g3

image/g3fax

.gif

image/gif

.gl

video/gl

.gl

video/x-gl

.gsd

audio/x-gsm

.gsm

audio/x-gsm

.gsp

application/x-gsp

.gss

application/x-gss

.gtar

application/x-gtar

.gz

application/x-compressed

.gz

application/x-gzip

.gzip

application/x-gzip

.gzip

multipart/x-gzip

.h

text/plain

.h

text/x-h

.hdf

application/x-hdf

.help

application/x-helpfile

.hgl

application/vnd.hp-hpgl

.hh

text/plain

.hh

text/x-h

.hlb

text/x-script

.hlp

application/hlp

.hlp

application/x-helpfile

.hlp

application/x-winhelp

.hpg

application/vnd.hp-hpgl

.hpgl

application/vnd.hp-hpgl

.hqx

application/binhex

.hqx

application/binhex4

.hqx

application/mac-binhex

.hqx

application/mac-binhex40

.hqx

application/x-binhex40

.hqx

application/x-mac-binhex40

.hta

application/hta

.htc

text/x-component

.htm

text/html

.html

text/html

.htmls

text/html

.htt

text/webviewhtml

.htx

text/html

.ice

x-conference/x-cooltalk

.ico

image/x-icon

.idc

text/plain

.ief

image/ief

.iefs

image/ief

.iges

application/iges

.iges

model/iges

.igs

application/iges

.igs

model/iges

.ima

application/x-ima

.imap

application/x-httpd-imap

.inf

application/inf

.ins

application/x-internett-signup

.ip

application/x-ip2

.isu

video/x-isvideo

.it

audio/it

.iv

application/x-inventor

.ivr

i-world/i-vrml

.ivy

application/x-livescreen

.jam

audio/x-jam

.jav

text/plain

.jav

text/x-java-source

.java

text/plain

.java

text/x-java-source

.jcm

application/x-java-commerce

.jfif

image/jpeg

.jfif

image/pjpeg

.jfif-tbnl

image/jpeg

.jpe

image/jpeg

.jpe

image/pjpeg

.jpeg

image/jpeg

.jpeg

image/pjpeg

.jpg

image/jpeg

.jpg

image/pjpeg

.jps

image/x-jps

.js

application/x-javascript

.js

application/javascript

.js

application/ecmascript

.js

text/javascript

.js

text/ecmascript

.jut

image/jutvision

.kar

audio/midi

.kar

music/x-karaoke

.ksh

application/x-ksh

.ksh

text/x-script.ksh

.la

audio/nspaudio

.la

audio/x-nspaudio

.lam

audio/x-liveaudio

.latex

application/x-latex

.lha

application/lha

.lha

application/octet-stream

.lha

application/x-lha

.lhx

application/octet-stream

.list

text/plain

.lma

audio/nspaudio

.lma

audio/x-nspaudio

.log

text/plain

.lsp

application/x-lisp

.lsp

text/x-script.lisp

.lst

text/plain

.lsx

text/x-la-asf

.ltx

application/x-latex

.lzh

application/octet-stream

.lzh

application/x-lzh

.lzx

application/lzx

.lzx

application/octet-stream

.lzx

application/x-lzx

.m

text/plain

.m

text/x-m

.m1v

video/mpeg

.m2a

audio/mpeg

.m2v

video/mpeg

.m3u

audio/x-mpequrl

.man

application/x-troff-man

.map

application/x-navimap

.mar

text/plain

.mbd

application/mbedlet

.mc$

application/x-magic-cap-package-1.0

.mcd

application/mcad

.mcd

application/x-mathcad

.mcf

image/vasa

.mcf

text/mcf

.mcp

application/netmc

.me

application/x-troff-me

.mht

message/rfc822

.mhtml

message/rfc822

.mid

application/x-midi

.mid

audio/midi

.mid

audio/x-mid

.mid

audio/x-midi

.mid

music/crescendo

.mid

x-music/x-midi

.midi

application/x-midi

.midi

audio/midi

.midi

audio/x-mid

.midi

audio/x-midi

.midi

music/crescendo

.midi

x-music/x-midi

.mif

application/x-frame

.mif

application/x-mif

.mime

message/rfc822

.mime

www/mime

.mjf

audio/x-vnd.audioexplosion.mjuicemediafile

.mjpg

video/x-motion-jpeg

.mm

application/base64

.mm

application/x-meme

.mme

application/base64

.mod

audio/mod

.mod

audio/x-mod

.moov

video/quicktime

.mov

video/quicktime

.movie

video/x-sgi-movie

.mp2

audio/mpeg

.mp2

audio/x-mpeg

.mp2

video/mpeg

.mp2

video/x-mpeg

.mp2

video/x-mpeq2a

.mp3

audio/mpeg3

.mp3

audio/x-mpeg-3

.mp3

video/mpeg

.mp3

video/x-mpeg

.mpa

audio/mpeg

.mpa

video/mpeg

.mpc

application/x-project

.mpe

video/mpeg

.mpeg

video/mpeg

.mpg

audio/mpeg

.mpg

video/mpeg

.mpga

audio/mpeg

.mpp

application/vnd.ms-project

.mpt

application/x-project

.mpv

application/x-project

.mpx

application/x-project

.mrc

application/marc

.ms

application/x-troff-ms

.mv

video/x-sgi-movie

.my

audio/make

.mzz

application/x-vnd.audioexplosion.mzz

.nap

image/naplps

.naplps

image/naplps

.nc

application/x-netcdf

.ncm

application/vnd.nokia.configuration-message

.nif

image/x-niff

.niff

image/x-niff

.nix

application/x-mix-transfer

.nsc

application/x-conference

.nvd

application/x-navidoc

.o

application/octet-stream

.oda

application/oda

.omc

application/x-omc

.omcd

application/x-omcdatamaker

.omcr

application/x-omcregerator

.p

text/x-pascal

.p10

application/pkcs10

.p10

application/x-pkcs10

.p12

application/pkcs-12

.p12

application/x-pkcs12

.p7a

application/x-pkcs7-signature

.p7c

application/pkcs7-mime

.p7c

application/x-pkcs7-mime

.p7m

application/pkcs7-mime

.p7m

application/x-pkcs7-mime

.p7r

application/x-pkcs7-certreqresp

.p7s

application/pkcs7-signature

.part

application/pro_eng

.pas

text/pascal

.pbm

image/x-portable-bitmap

.pcl

application/vnd.hp-pcl

.pcl

application/x-pcl

.pct

image/x-pict

.pcx

image/x-pcx

.pdb

chemical/x-pdb

.pdf

application/pdf

.pfunk

audio/make

.pfunk

audio/make.my.funk

.pgm

image/x-portable-graymap

.pgm

image/x-portable-greymap

.pic

image/pict

.pict

image/pict

.pkg

application/x-newton-compatible-pkg

.pko

application/vnd.ms-pki.pko

.pl

text/plain

.pl

text/x-script.perl

.plx

application/x-pixclscript

.pm

image/x-xpixmap

.pm

text/x-script.perl-module

.pm4

application/x-pagemaker

.pm5

application/x-pagemaker

.png

image/png

.pnm

application/x-portable-anymap

.pnm

image/x-portable-anymap

.pot

application/mspowerpoint

.pot

application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

.pov

model/x-pov

.ppa

application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

.ppm

image/x-portable-pixmap

.pps

application/mspowerpoint

.pps

application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

.ppt

application/mspowerpoint

.ppt

application/powerpoint

.ppt

application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

.ppt

application/x-mspowerpoint

.ppz

application/mspowerpoint

.pre

application/x-freelance

.prt

application/pro_eng

.ps

application/postscript

.psd

application/octet-stream

.pvu

paleovu/x-pv

.pwz

application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

.py

text/x-script.phyton

.pyc

application/x-bytecode.python

.qcp

audio/vnd.qcelp

.qd3

x-world/x-3dmf

.qd3d

x-world/x-3dmf

.qif

image/x-quicktime

.qt

video/quicktime

.qtc

video/x-qtc

.qti

image/x-quicktime

.qtif

image/x-quicktime

.ra

audio/x-pn-realaudio

.ra

audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin

.ra

audio/x-realaudio

.ram

audio/x-pn-realaudio

.ras

application/x-cmu-raster

.ras

image/cmu-raster

.ras

image/x-cmu-raster

.rast

image/cmu-raster

.rexx

text/x-script.rexx

.rf

image/vnd.rn-realflash

.rgb

image/x-rgb

.rm

application/vnd.rn-realmedia

.rm

audio/x-pn-realaudio

.rmi

audio/mid

.rmm

audio/x-pn-realaudio

.rmp

audio/x-pn-realaudio

.rmp

audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin

.rng

application/ringing-tones

.rng

application/vnd.nokia.ringing-tone

.rnx

application/vnd.rn-realplayer

.roff

application/x-troff

.rp

image/vnd.rn-realpix

.rpm

audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin

.rt

text/richtext

.rt

text/vnd.rn-realtext

.rtf

application/rtf

.rtf

application/x-rtf

.rtf

text/richtext

.rtx

application/rtf

.rtx

text/richtext

.rv

video/vnd.rn-realvideo

.s

text/x-asm

.s3m

audio/s3m

.saveme

application/octet-stream

.sbk

application/x-tbook

.scm

application/x-lotusscreencam

.scm

text/x-script.guile

.scm

text/x-script.scheme

.scm

video/x-scm

.sdml

text/plain

.sdp

application/sdp

.sdp

application/x-sdp

.sdr

application/sounder

.sea

application/sea

.sea

application/x-sea

.set

application/set

.sgm

text/sgml

.sgm

text/x-sgml

.sgml

text/sgml

.sgml

text/x-sgml

.sh

application/x-bsh

.sh

application/x-sh

.sh

application/x-shar

.sh

text/x-script.sh

.shar

application/x-bsh

.shar

application/x-shar

.shtml

text/html

.shtml

text/x-server-parsed-html

.sid

audio/x-psid

.sit

application/x-sit

.sit

application/x-stuffit

.skd

application/x-koan

.skm

application/x-koan

.skp

application/x-koan

.skt

application/x-koan

.sl

application/x-seelogo

.smi

application/smil

.smil

application/smil

.snd

audio/basic

.snd

audio/x-adpcm

.sol

application/solids

.spc

application/x-pkcs7-certificates

.spc

text/x-speech

.spl

application/futuresplash

.spr

application/x-sprite

.sprite

application/x-sprite

.src

application/x-wais-source

.ssi

text/x-server-parsed-html

.ssm

application/streamingmedia

.sst

application/vnd.ms-pki.certstore

.step

application/step

.stl

application/sla

.stl

application/vnd.ms-pki.stl

.stl

application/x-navistyle

.stp

application/step

.sv4cpio

application/x-sv4cpio

.sv4crc

application/x-sv4crc

.svf

image/vnd.dwg

.svf

image/x-dwg

.svr

application/x-world

.svr

x-world/x-svr

.swf

application/x-shockwave-flash

.t

application/x-troff

.talk

text/x-speech

.tar

application/x-tar

.tbk

application/toolbook

.tbk

application/x-tbook

.tcl

application/x-tcl

.tcl

text/x-script.tcl

.tcsh

text/x-script.tcsh

.tex

application/x-tex

.texi

application/x-texinfo

.texinfo

application/x-texinfo

.text

application/plain

.text

text/plain

.tgz

application/gnutar

.tgz

application/x-compressed

.tif

image/tiff

.tif

image/x-tiff

.tiff

image/tiff

.tiff

image/x-tiff

.tr

application/x-troff

.tsi

audio/tsp-audio

.tsp

application/dsptype

.tsp

audio/tsplayer

.tsv

text/tab-separated-values

.turbot

image/florian

.txt

text/plain

.uil

text/x-uil

.uni

text/uri-list

.unis

text/uri-list

.unv

application/i-deas

.uri

text/uri-list

.uris

text/uri-list

.ustar

application/x-ustar

.ustar

multipart/x-ustar

.uu

application/octet-stream

.uu

text/x-uuencode

.uue

text/x-uuencode

.vcd

application/x-cdlink

.vcs

text/x-vcalendar

.vda

application/vda

.vdo

video/vdo

.vew

application/groupwise

.viv

video/vivo

.viv

video/vnd.vivo

.vivo

video/vivo

.vivo

video/vnd.vivo

.vmd

application/vocaltec-media-desc

.vmf

application/vocaltec-media-file

.voc

audio/voc

.voc

audio/x-voc

.vos

video/vosaic

.vox

audio/voxware

.vqe

audio/x-twinvq-plugin

.vqf

audio/x-twinvq

.vql

audio/x-twinvq-plugin

.vrml

application/x-vrml

.vrml

model/vrml

.vrml

x-world/x-vrml

.vrt

x-world/x-vrt

.vsd

application/x-visio

.vst

application/x-visio

.vsw

application/x-visio

.w60

application/wordperfect6.0

.w61

application/wordperfect6.1

.w6w

application/msword

.wav

audio/wav

.wav

audio/x-wav

.wb1

application/x-qpro

.wbmp

image/vnd.wap.wbmp

.web

application/vnd.xara

.wiz

application/msword

.wk1

application/x-123

.wmf

windows/metafile

.wml

text/vnd.wap.wml

.wmlc

application/vnd.wap.wmlc

.wmls

text/vnd.wap.wmlscript

.wmlsc

application/vnd.wap.wmlscriptc

.word

application/msword

.wp

application/wordperfect

.wp5

application/wordperfect

.wp5

application/wordperfect6.0

.wp6

application/wordperfect

.wpd

application/wordperfect

.wpd

application/x-wpwin

.wq1

application/x-lotus

.wri

application/mswrite

.wri

application/x-wri

.wrl

application/x-world

.wrl

model/vrml

.wrl

x-world/x-vrml

.wrz

model/vrml

.wrz

x-world/x-vrml

.wsc

text/scriplet

.wsrc

application/x-wais-source

.wtk

application/x-wintalk

.xbm

image/x-xbitmap

.xbm

image/x-xbm

.xbm

image/xbm

.xdr

video/x-amt-demorun

.xgz

xgl/drawing

.xif

image/vnd.xiff

.xl

application/excel

.xla

application/excel

.xla

application/x-excel

.xla

application/x-msexcel

.xlb

application/excel

.xlb

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xlb

application/x-excel

.xlc

application/excel

.xlc

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xlc

application/x-excel

.xld

application/excel

.xld

application/x-excel

.xlk

application/excel

.xlk

application/x-excel

.xll

application/excel

.xll

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xll

application/x-excel

.xlm

application/excel

.xlm

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xlm

application/x-excel

.xls

application/excel

.xls

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xls

application/x-excel

.xls

application/x-msexcel

.xlt

application/excel

.xlt

application/x-excel

.xlv

application/excel

.xlv

application/x-excel

.xlw

application/excel

.xlw

application/vnd.ms-excel

.xlw

application/x-excel

.xlw

application/x-msexcel

.xm

audio/xm

.xml

application/xml

.xml

text/xml

.xmz

xgl/movie

.xpix

application/x-vnd.ls-xpix

.xpm

image/x-xpixmap

.xpm

image/xpm

.x-png

image/png

.xsr

video/x-amt-showrun

.xwd

image/x-xwd

.xwd

image/x-xwindowdump

.xyz

chemical/x-pdb

.z

application/x-compress

.z

application/x-compressed

.zip

application/x-compressed

.zip

application/x-zip-compressed

.zip

application/zip

.zip

multipart/x-zip

.zoo

application/octet-stream

.zsh

text/x-script.zsh

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