MIME Types — Complete Content-Type Reference
Every MIME type explained with HTTP Content-Type headers, file extensions, browser compatibility, and code examples for Express.js and Next.js. Click any type for the full reference.
⚙️Application
application/json
JSON
JavaScript Object Notation.
.json
application/ld+json
JSON-LD
JSON for Linking Data.
.jsonld
application/xml
XML
Extensible Markup Language.
.xml.xsl.xsd
application/pdf
PDF
Portable Document Format.
.pdf
application/zip
ZIP Archive
ZIP archive format.
.zip
application/gzip
Gzip Archive
GNU zip compression format.
.gz.tgz.tar.gz
application/octet-stream
Binary Data
The default MIME type for arbitrary binary data.
application/x-www-form-urlencoded
URL-encoded Form Data
The default encoding for HTML form submissions.
application/wasm
WebAssembly
WebAssembly binary format.
.wasm
📄Text
🖼️Image
🎬Video
🎵Audio
📦Multipart
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