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whatwg-mimetype is a utility for parsing, serializing, and manipulating MIME types according to the WHATWG MIME Sniffing Standard. It is useful for applications that need to handle MIME types in a structured way, such as web servers or clients that process different content types. This package provides methods to determine MIME types from content and manipulate their parameters.
- lurq health score
- 65/100
- Confidence
- proven
- Weekly downloads
- 125,403,222
- Latest version
- 5.0.0
- Last release
- Jan 20, 2026
- License
- MIT
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