Java: library to detect file mime types

1. Mime Type Detection Utility: Enable Java programs to detect MIME types based on file extensions, magic data and content sniffing. Supports detection from java.io.File, java.io.InputStream, java.net.URL and byte arrays. 


2.jMimeMagic is a Java library for determining the MIME type of files or streams.

• Check out the source code from github:

  git clone https://github.com/arimus/jmimemagic.git
  

• To build jMimeMagic, you need to have maven installed. Then run maven to build it:

  mvn clean package
  

• The built jar will be placed into ./target
• jMimeMagic Java API Docs 

See Also

• Get the Mime Type from a file