# Mime CLI

> Use this skill when the user wants to detect MIME types of files.

- Skill: `javimosch/mime-cli` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/mime-cli`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/mime-cli/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/mime-cli

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# Mime-CLI Plugin

Detect MIME types of files.

## Commands

### MIME Detection
- `mime-cli file type` — Detect MIME type of file

## Usage Examples
- "mime-cli file type --file image.png"
- "mime-cli file type --file document.pdf"

## Installation

```bash
npm install -g mime-cli
```

## Examples

```bash
# Detect MIME type
mime file.txt

# Check multiple files
mime file1.txt file2.jpg file3.pdf

# Use glob pattern
mime *.png

# Check extension only
mime --ext .json

# Reverse lookup (MIME to extension)
mime --reverse application/json
```

## Key Features
- MIME type detection
- Extension to MIME mapping
- MIME to extension lookup
- Batch file checking
- Glob pattern support