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List of common #MIME types found on the internet pretty printed in #JSON.
{
".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/x-aiff",
".aifc": "audio/x-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/octet-stream",
".art": "image/x-jg",
".asf": "video/x-ms-asf",
".asm": "text/x-asm",
".asp": "text/asp",
".asx": "video/x-ms-asf-plugin",
".au": "audio/x-au",
".avi": "video/x-msvideo",
".avs": "video/avs-video",
".bcpio": "application/x-bcpio",
".bin": "application/x-macbinary",
".bm": "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/x-c",
".c++": "text/plain",
".cat": "application/vnd.ms-pki.seccat",
".cc": "text/x-c",
".ccad": "application/clariscad",
".cco": "application/x-cocoa",
".cdf": "application/x-netcdf",
".cer": "application/x-x509-ca-cert",
".cha": "application/x-chat",
".chat": "application/x-chat",
".class": "application/x-java-class",
".com": "text/plain",
".conf": "text/plain",
".cpio": "application/x-cpio",
".cpp": "text/x-c",
".cpt": "application/x-cpt",
".crl": "application/pkix-crl",
".crt": "application/x-x509-user-cert",
".csh": "text/x-script.csh",
".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/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": "model/vnd.dwf",
".dwg": "image/x-dwg",
".dxf": "image/x-dwg",
".dxr": "application/x-director",
".el": "text/x-script.elisp",
".elc": "application/x-elc",
".env": "application/x-envoy",
".eps": "application/postscript",
".es": "application/x-esrehber",
".etx": "text/x-setext",
".evy": "application/x-envoy",
".exe": "application/octet-stream",
".f": "text/x-fortran",
".f77": "text/x-fortran",
".f90": "text/x-fortran",
".fdf": "application/vnd.fdf",
".fif": "image/fif",
".fli": "video/x-fli",
".flo": "image/florian",
".flx": "text/vnd.fmi.flexstor",
".fmf": "video/x-atomic3d-feature",
".for": "text/x-fortran",
".fpx": "image/vnd.net-fpx",
".frl": "application/freeloader",
".funk": "audio/make",
".g": "text/plain",
".g3": "image/g3fax",
".gif": "image/gif",
".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-gzip",
".gzip": "multipart/x-gzip",
".h": "text/x-h",
".hdf": "application/x-hdf",
".help": "application/x-helpfile",
".hgl": "application/vnd.hp-hpgl",
".hh": "text/x-h",
".hlb": "text/x-script",
".hlp": "application/x-winhelp",
".hpg": "application/vnd.hp-hpgl",
".hpgl": "application/vnd.hp-hpgl",
".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": "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/x-java-source",
".java": "text/plain",
".java ": "text/x-java-source",
".jcm ": "application/x-java-commerce",
".jfif": "image/pjpeg",
".jfif-tbnl": "image/jpeg",
".jpe": "image/pjpeg",
".jpeg": "image/pjpeg",
".jpg ": "image/pjpeg",
".jps": "image/x-jps",
".js ": "application/x-javascript",
".jut": "image/jutvision",
".kar": "music/x-karaoke",
".ksh": "text/x-script.ksh",
".la ": "audio/x-nspaudio",
".lam": "audio/x-liveaudio",
".latex ": "application/x-latex",
".lha": "application/x-lha",
".lhx": "application/octet-stream",
".list": "text/plain",
".lma": "audio/x-nspaudio",
".log ": "text/plain",
".lsp ": "text/x-script.lisp",
".lst ": "text/plain",
".lsx": "text/x-la-asf",
".ltx": "application/x-latex",
".lzh": "application/x-lzh",
".lzx": "application/x-lzx",
".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/x-mathcad",
".mcf": "text/mcf",
".mcp": "application/netmc",
".me ": "application/x-troff-me",
".mht": "message/rfc822",
".mhtml": "message/rfc822",
".mid": "x-music/x-midi",
".midi": "x-music/x-midi",
".mif": "application/x-mif",
".mime ": "www/mime",
".mjf": "audio/x-vnd.audioexplosion.mjuicemediafile",
".mjpg ": "video/x-motion-jpeg",
".mm": "application/x-meme",
".mme": "application/base64",
".mod": "audio/x-mod",
".moov": "video/quicktime",
".mov": "video/quicktime",
".movie": "video/x-sgi-movie",
".mp2": "video/x-mpeq2a",
".mp3": "video/x-mpeg",
".mpa": "video/mpeg",
".mpc": "application/x-project",
".mpe": "video/mpeg",
".mpeg": "video/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/x-pkcs10",
".p12": "application/x-pkcs12",
".p7a": "application/x-pkcs7-signature",
".p7c": "application/x-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/x-pcl",
".pct": "image/x-pict",
".pcx": "image/x-pcx",
".pdb": "chemical/x-pdb",
".pdf": "application/pdf",
".pfunk": "audio/make.my.funk",
".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/x-script.perl",
".plx": "application/x-pixclscript",
".pm": "text/x-script.perl-module",
".pm4 ": "application/x-pagemaker",
".pm5": "application/x-pagemaker",
".png": "image/png",
".pnm": "image/x-portable-anymap",
".pot": "application/vnd.ms-powerpoint",
".pov": "model/x-pov",
".ppa": "application/vnd.ms-powerpoint",
".ppm": "image/x-portable-pixmap",
".pps": "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 ": "applicaiton/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-realaudio",
".ram": "audio/x-pn-realaudio",
".ras": "image/x-cmu-raster",
".rast": "image/cmu-raster",
".rexx ": "text/x-script.rexx",
".rf": "image/vnd.rn-realflash",
".rgb ": "image/x-rgb",
".rm": "audio/x-pn-realaudio",
".rmi": "audio/mid",
".rmm ": "audio/x-pn-realaudio",
".rmp": "audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin",
".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/vnd.rn-realtext",
".rtf": "text/richtext",
".rtx": "text/richtext",
".rv": "video/vnd.rn-realvideo",
".s": "text/x-asm",
".s3m ": "audio/s3m",
".saveme": "application/octet-stream",
".sbk ": "application/x-tbook",
".scm": "video/x-scm",
".sdml": "text/plain",
".sdp ": "application/x-sdp",
".sdr": "application/sounder",
".sea": "application/x-sea",
".set": "application/set",
".sgm ": "text/x-sgml",
".sgml": "text/x-sgml",
".sh": "text/x-script.sh",
".shar": "application/x-shar",
".shtml ": "text/html",
".shtml": "text/x-server-parsed-html",
".sid": "audio/x-psid",
".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/x-adpcm",
".sol": "application/solids",
".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/x-navistyle",
".stp": "application/step",
".sv4cpio": "application/x-sv4cpio",
".sv4crc": "application/x-sv4crc",
".svf": "image/x-dwg",
".svr": "x-world/x-svr",
".swf": "application/x-shockwave-flash",
".t": "application/x-troff",
".talk": "text/x-speech",
".tar": "application/x-tar",
".tbk": "application/x-tbook",
".tcl": "text/x-script.tcl",
".tcsh": "text/x-script.tcsh",
".tex": "application/x-tex",
".texi": "application/x-texinfo",
".texinfo": "application/x-texinfo",
".text": "text/plain",
".tgz": "application/x-compressed",
".tif": "image/x-tiff",
".tiff": "image/x-tiff",
".tr": "application/x-troff",
".tsi": "audio/tsp-audio",
".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": "multipart/x-ustar",
".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/vnd.vivo",
".vivo": "video/vnd.vivo",
".vmd ": "application/vocaltec-media-desc",
".vmf": "application/vocaltec-media-file",
".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": "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/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/wordperfect6.0",
".wp6 ": "application/wordperfect",
".wpd": "application/x-wpwin",
".wq1": "application/x-lotus",
".wri": "application/x-wri",
".wrl": "x-world/x-vrml",
".wrz": "x-world/x-vrml",
".wsc": "text/scriplet",
".wsrc": "application/x-wais-source",
".wtk ": "application/x-wintalk",
".xbm": "image/xbm",
".xdr": "video/x-amt-demorun",
".xgz": "xgl/drawing",
".xif": "image/vnd.xiff",
".xl": "application/excel",
".xla": "application/x-msexcel",
".xlb": "application/x-excel",
".xlc": "application/x-excel",
".xld ": "application/x-excel",
".xlk": "application/x-excel",
".xll": "application/x-excel",
".xlm": "application/x-excel",
".xls": "application/x-msexcel",
".xlt": "application/x-excel",
".xlv": "application/x-excel",
".xlw": "application/x-msexcel",
".xm": "audio/xm",
".xml": "text/xml",
".xmz": "xgl/movie",
".xpix": "application/x-vnd.ls-xpix",
".xpm": "image/xpm",
".x-png": "image/png",
".xsr": "video/x-amt-showrun",
".xwd": "image/x-xwindowdump",
".xyz": "chemical/x-pdb",
".z": "application/x-compressed",
".zip": "multipart/x-zip",
".zoo": "application/octet-stream",
".zsh": "text/x-script.zsh"
}
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