List of available “application/…” media types

Question

Anyone know the list of available application/… media types? It is because my website will be having different types of downable documents such as doc, docx, txt, pdf etc.

I need to know the available application/… for the HTTP header.

Answer 1

It's not quite clear to me what you're asking for, but the official list of application MIME subtypes can be found here.

Answer 2

here's a list of MIME types:

http://www.w3schools.com/media/media_mimeref.asp

Answer 3

If you’re not sure about the media type, you can always use application/octet-stream.