Follows a list of commonly used mime types with typically associated filename extensions for use in content-type
specifying headers sent from the server. Some appear more than once, which is made apparent by sorting the table. Note that implementations vary and accepted normative or authorative sources are lacking, although RFC1521 and RFC1522 try.
Type and subtype | Extension | Description |
---|---|---|
application/andrew-inset | .ez | |
application/mac-binhex40 | .hqx | |
application/mac-compactpro | .cpt | |
application/mathml+xml | .mathml | |
application/msword | .doc | Microsoft Word document |
application/octet-stream | .bin | |
application/octet-stream | .class | |
application/octet-stream | .dll | |
application/octet-stream | .dms | |
application/octet-stream | .exe | |
application/octet-stream | .lha | |
application/octet-stream | .lzh | |
application/octet-stream | .so | |
application/oda | .oda | |
application/ogg | .ogg | |
application/pdf | .pdf | |
application/postscript | .ai | |
application/postscript | .eps | |
application/postscript | .ps | |
application/rdf+xml | .rdf | |
application/smil | .smi | |
application/smil | .smil | |
application/srgs | .gram | |
application/srgs+xml | .grxml | |
application/vnd.mif | .mif | |
application/vnd.mozilla.xul+xml | .xul | |
application/vnd.ms-excel | .xls | Microsoft Excel document |
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint | .ppt | Microsoft Powerpoint document |
application/vnd.wap.wbxml | .wbxml | |
application/vnd.wap.wmlc | .wmlc | |
application/vnd.wap.wmlscriptc | .wmlsc | |
application/voicexml+xml | .vxml | |
application/x-bcpio | .bcpio | |
application/x-cdlink | .vcd | |
application/x-chess-pgn | .pgn | |
application/x-cpio | .cpio | |
application/x-csh | .csh | |
application/x-director | .dcr | |
application/x-director | .dir | |
application/x-director | .dxr | |
application/x-dvi | .dvi | |
application/x-futuresplash | .spl | |
application/x-gtar | .gtar | |
application/x-hdf | .hdf | |
application/x-httpd-php | .php | PHP |
application/x-httpd-php | .php3 | PHP3 |
application/x-httpd-php | .php4 | PHP4 |
application/x-httpd-php | .phtml | PHP |
application/x-httpd-php-source | .phps | PHP source code |
application/x-javascript | .js | JavaScript |
application/x-koan | .skd | |
application/x-koan | .skm | |
application/x-koan | .skp | |
application/x-koan | .skt | |
application/x-latex | .latex | |
application/x-netcdf | .cdf | |
application/x-netcdf | .nc | |
application/x-pkcs7-crl | .crl | |
application/x-sh | .sh | |
application/x-shar | .shar | |
application/x-shockwave-flash | .swf | |
application/x-stuffit | .sit | |
application/x-sv4cpio | .sv4cpio | |
application/x-sv4crc | .sv4crc | |
application/x-tar | .tar | |
application/x-tar | .tgz | |
application/x-tcl | .tcl | |
application/x-tex | .tex | |
application/x-texinfo | .texi | |
application/x-texinfo | .texinfo | |
application/x-troff | .roff | |
application/x-troff | .t | |
application/x-troff | .tr | |
application/x-troff-man | .man | |
application/x-troff-me | .me | |
application/x-troff-ms | .ms | |
application/x-ustar | .ustar | |
application/x-wais-source | .src | |
application/x-x509-ca-cert | .crt | |
application/xhtml+xml | .xht | |
application/xhtml+xml | .xhtml | |
application/xml | .xml | Extensible Markup Language document |
application/xml | .xsl | |
application/xml-dtd | .dtd | |
application/xslt+xml | .xslt | |
application/zip | .zip | |
audio/basic | .au | |
audio/basic | .snd | |
audio/midi | .kar | |
audio/midi | .mid | |
audio/midi | .midi | |
audio/mpeg | .mp2 | |
audio/mpeg | .mp3 | |
audio/mpeg | .mpga | |
audio/x-aiff | .aif | |
audio/x-aiff | .aifc | |
audio/x-aiff | .aiff | |
audio/x-mpegurl | .m3u | |
audio/x-pn-realaudio | .ram | Real Audio Media |
audio/x-pn-realaudio | .rm | Real Media |
audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin | .rpm | |
audio/x-realaudio | .ra | |
audio/x-wav | .wav | |
chemical/x-pdb | .pdb | |
chemical/x-xyz | .xyz | |
image/bmp | .bmp | |
image/cgm | .cgm | |
image/gif | .gif | |
image/ief | .ief | |
image/jpeg | .jpe | |
image/jpeg | .jpeg | |
image/jpeg | .jpg | |
image/png | .png | |
image/svg+xml | .svg | |
image/tiff | .tif | |
image/tiff | .tiff | |
image/vnd.djvu | .djv | |
image/vnd.djvu | .djvu | |
image/vnd.wap.wbmp | .wbmp | |
image/x-cmu-raster | .ras | |
image/x-icon | .ico | |
image/x-portable-anymap | .pnm | |
image/x-portable-bitmap | .pbm | |
image/x-portable-graymap | .pgm | |
image/x-portable-pixmap | .ppm | |
image/x-rgb | .rgb | |
image/x-xbitmap | .xbm | |
image/x-xpixmap | .xpm | |
image/x-xwindowdump | .xwd | |
model/iges | .iges | |
model/iges | .igs | |
model/mesh | .mesh | |
model/mesh | .msh | |
model/mesh | .silo | |
model/vrml | .vrml | |
model/vrml | .wrl | |
text/calendar | .ics | |
text/calendar | .ifb | |
text/css | .css | |
text/enriched | .rtx | Rich text document |
text/html | .htm | Hypertext Markup Language document |
text/html | .html | Hypertext Markup Language document |
text/html | .shtml | Secure Hypertext Markup Language document |
text/plain | .asc | |
text/plain | .txt | Plain text document |
text/richtext | .rtx | Rich text document |
text/rtf | .rtf | |
text/sgml | .sgm | |
text/sgml | .sgml | |
text/tab-separated-values | .tsv | |
text/vnd.wap.wml | .wml | |
text/vnd.wap.wmlscript | .wmls | |
text/x-setext | .etx | |
video/mpeg | .mpe | |
video/mpeg | .mpeg | |
video/mpeg | .mpg | |
video/quicktime | .mov | |
video/quicktime | .mov | |
video/vnd.mpegurl | .mxu | |
video/x-msvideo | .avi | |
video/x-sgi-movie | .movie | |
x-conference/x-cooltalk | .ice |