Mime-Detective
The ultimate file-extension & mime-type library with over 14,000+ signatures. Quickly detect extensions & mime types from a stream or byte array using magic numbers (file headers) and magic words. A default signature library is included and can be expanded using Mime-Detective.Definitions.Condensed (common signatures) or Mime-Detective.Definitions.Exhaustive (14,000+ signatures).
Install
dotnet add package Mime-Detective --version 25.8.1
Install-Package Mime-Detective -Version 25.8.1
<PackageReference Include="Mime-Detective" Version="25.8.1" />
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