Command-line tool

shared-mime-info

brew/shared-mime-info

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Database of common MIME types

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install shared-mime-info

Linux

brew install shared-mime-info

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