MIME TYPES

Notable media types used on the Web:

• Type application: Multipurpose files
  • application/EDI-X12: EDI X12 data; 
  • application/EDIFACT: EDI EDIFACT data; 
  • application/json: JavaScript Object Notation JSON; 
  • application/javascript: JavaScript; 
  • application/ogg: Ogg, a multimedia bitstream container format;
  • application/pdf: Portable Document Format, PDF;
  • application/soap+xml: SOAP; 
  • application/xhtml+xml: XHTML; 
  • application/xml-dtd: DTD files; 
  • application/zip: ZIP archive files;
    
• Type audio: Audio
  • audio/basic: mulaw audio at 8 kHz, 1 channel; 
  • audio/mp4: MP4 audio
  • audio/mpeg: MP3 or other MPEG audio;
  • audio/ogg: Ogg Vorbis, Speex, Flac and other audio; 
  • audio/vorbis: Vorbis encoded audio; 
  • audio/x-ms-wma: Windows Media Audio; 
  • audio/x-ms-wax: Windows Media Audio Redirector; 
  • audio/vnd.rn-realaudio: RealAudio; 
  • audio/vnd.wave: WAV audio;
    
• Type image
  • image/gif: GIF image; 
  • image/jpeg: JPEG JFIF image; 
  • image/png: Portable Network Graphics; 
  • image/svg+xml: SVG vector image; 
  • image/tiff: Tag Image File Format; 
  • image/vnd.microsoft.icon: ICO image;
    
• Type message
  • message/http
• Type model: 3D models
• Type multipart: Archives and other objects made of more than one part
  • multipart/mixed: MIME E-mail; 
  • multipart/alternative: MIME E-mail; 
  • multipart/related: MIME E-mail; 
  • multipart/form-data: MIME Webform; 
  • multipart/signed: 
  • multipart/encrypted:
• • text/css: Cascading Style Sheets; 
  • text/csv: Comma-separated values; 
  • text/html: HTML; 
  • text/javascript (Obsolete): JavaScript; 
  • text/plain: Textual data;
  • text/xml: Extensible Markup Language;
    
• Type video: Video
  • video/mpeg: MPEG-1 video with multiplexed audio;
  • video/mp4: MP4 video; Defined in RFC 4337
  • video/ogg: Ogg Theora or other video (with audio); 
  • video/quicktime: QuickTime video; Registered^[9]
  • video/webm: WebM open media format
  • video/x-ms-wmv: Windows Media Video;

• Type vnd: Vendor Specific Files
  • application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text: OpenDocument Text; 
  • application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet: OpenDocument Spreadsheet; 
  • application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation: OpenDocument Presentation; 
  • application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics: OpenDocument Graphics; 
  • application/vnd.ms-excel: Microsoft Excel files
  • application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet: Microsoft Excel 2007 files
  • application/vnd.ms-powerpoint: Microsoft Powerpoint files
  • application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation: Microsoft Powerpoint 2007 files
  • application/msword: Microsoft Word files
  • application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document: Microsoft Word 2007 files
  • application/vnd.mozilla.xul+xml: Mozilla XUL files

• Type x: Non-standard files
  • application/x-www-form-urlencoded Form Encoded Data;
  • application/x-dvi: Digital Video files in DVI format
  • application/x-latex: LaTeX files
  • application/x-shockwave-flash: Adobe Flash files for example with the extension .swf;
  • application/x-stuffit: StuffIt archive files
  • application/x-rar-compressed: RAR archive files