Is mime-type safe to use?

mime-type has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.0.3). DepScope rates its health at 52/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of mime-type?

The latest version of mime-type is 5.0.3, released 2025-03-27.

Does mime-type have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of mime-type.

Is mime-type deprecated?

No, mime-type is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.0.3 (2025-03-27).

What are alternatives to mime-type?

Popular alternatives to mime-type in npm include: ?, semver, minimatch, debug, brace-expansion.

What license does mime-type use?

mime-type is licensed under MIT.

mime-type

npmv5.0.3

the custom more powerful mime-type utility can work with mime-db.

License MITpermissive18 versions1 maintainers3 deps12,573 weekly dl

snowyu/mime-type.js

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (52/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (52/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Bundle & TypeScript

📦

Bundle Size

30.4 KBminified

10.6 KB gzipped

3 direct dependencies

ESMside effects

🌟

TypeScript

10/10typed

bundled

⚠ Possible typosquat

Name is close to a popular package. Targets:

mime-types (missing_or_extra_char dist 1)

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (3)

picomatch path.js util-ex

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