iana-media-type

What is it for?

With iana-media-type, you can use IANA media types as JSON in your projects. It works in modern JavaScript runtimes.

We've provided a simple API for you. You can obtain iana-media-type from NPM. Please see the section "How to Obtain".

How to Obtain

• iana-media-type provides an NPM package. You can install it with your favorite package managers, and then bundle it into your project.

| Package Manager | Command | Shorthand | | ----------------------------- | ------------------------------ | -------------------------- | | bun | bun install iana-media-type | bun i iana-media-type | | npm | npm install iana-media-type | npm i iana-media-type | | pnpm | pnpm install iana-media-type | pnpm i iana-media-type | | yarn | yarn add iana-media-type | yarn add iana-media-type |

• iana-media-type provides a JSON file on the GitHub. You can download it and use it in your project.

curl -fsSL -o iana-media-type.json https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AsherJingkongChen/iana-media-type/main/index.json

Let's Learn How to Use It

1. Import the json file (Obtained from NPM)

import mediaTypes from 'iana-media-type' assert { type: 'json' };
console.log({ mediaTypes, length: mediaTypes.length });

2. Import the json file (Obtained from GitHub)

import mediaTypes from './iana-media-type.json' assert { type: 'json' };
console.log({ mediaTypes, length: mediaTypes.length });

Resources

• IANA Media Types

Let's Setup the Project

Note: THIS section is for contributors and developers only

Recommended IDE Setup for You

• IDEs:
  • VSCode
• Extensions:
  • Prettier for VSCode

See What Dependencies We Are Using

• Environments
  • Node.js v20
• Linters
  • Prettier

See What Commands We Are Using

| Package Manager | Command | Script | Description | | ---------------------- | --------- | -------- | --------------------------- | | bun / npm / pnpm | install | | Install dependencies | | bun / npm / pnpm | run | build | Build the JSON manifest | | bun / npm / pnpm | run | format | Format files using Prettier |

Be Aware of These Details

You may encounter some problems during development and deployment.

Please read the following notes carefully.

1. We only provide a JSON file, so you won't evaluate this module.
2. We are NOT IANA or IETF official. We are just a group of open-source developers.