PhpMimeType

A PHP library to detect the mime type of a file.

Not invented here

This is a modernised version of Jason Sheets's mimetype class.

Installation

To add the PhpMimeType library to your project run

composer require katzien/php-mime-type

from the directory where your composer.json file is.

See Packagist for more details.

Version Guidance

Version	Status	PHP version required
1.x	Maintained	min. 5.3
2.x	Latest	min. 5.6

Usage

$type = \MimeType\MimeType::getType('my-file.pdf'); // returns "application/pdf"