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whatwg-mimetype

v5.0.0SAFE Risk

Parses, serializes, and manipulates MIME types, according to the WHATWG MIME Sniffing Standard

A+100/100
Install Command
npm install whatwg-mimetype
orpnpm add whatwg-mimetype
Typosquat Defense
Authentic Name

No similarity to known typosquatting targets.

Lifecycle Scripts
Clean Execution

Zero preinstall or postinstall arbitrary execution hooks.

License Type
MIT

Permissive open-source license. Safe for enterprise & proprietary software.

Package Specifications

Unpacked Size
41.6 KB
Dependencies
0
Maintainers
6
Last Published
Jan 20, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is whatwg-mimetype safe to use in production?
whatwg-mimetype received a Security Grade of A+ (100/100) with a risk evaluation of SAFE. It contains zero malicious postinstall scripts.
What license does whatwg-mimetype use?
whatwg-mimetype is licensed under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE). This is a permissive open-source license suitable for commercial applications.
How do I install whatwg-mimetype?
Install it via NPM using: npm install whatwg-mimetype, or via PNPM: pnpm add whatwg-mimetype, or Yarn: yarn add whatwg-mimetype.