Content-Type

HTTP response header

The Content-Type entity header is used to indicate the media type of the resource.

Header usage statistics

Content-Type response header information and usage statistics.
Websites using header Content-Type75,035,217
Percentage of websites that use Content-Type header92.87%
Total discovered header values2,896
Header uses directivesYes
Header values are unique or randomNo
Most popular in the country United States

Content-Type directives (6 total)

  • application/octet-stream
  • application/xml
  • boundary
  • charset
  • text/html
  • text/plain

Content-Type Directives

Content-Type directives value information and usage statistics
DirectiveShareWebsites countUnique Values
text/html99.38%74,571,7794
charset77.93%58,474,659110
text/plain2.07%1,553,6242
application/xml0.16%118,2861
application/octet-stream0.15%115,2262
boundary<0.1%1072

Connected technologies

Technologies that utilize the header
UTF-8, category Document Encoding, total 59,468,780 websites
ISO-8859-1, category Document Encoding, total 14,010,293 websites
GB2312, category Document Encoding, total 951,476 websites
Shift JIS, category Document Encoding, total 277,111 websites
windows-1251, category Document Encoding, total 205,174 websites
GBK, category Document Encoding, total 117,861 websites
UTF-16, category Document Encoding, total 2,133 websites
UTF-32, category Document Encoding, total 61 websites
WebAssembly, category Programming Languages, total 8 websites

Content-Type header usage distribution by website rank



Geographical Distribution

Header usage distribution by websites across the globe.



Websites utilizing Content-Type

List of websites that use Content-Type header
DomainCountryRankContacts
fonts.googleapis.com United States1
facebook.com United States2
www.facebook.com United States2
google.com United States3
www.google.com United States3
wordpress.org United States4
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Common header values

List of top common Content-Type header values
Header valueValue prevalence
text/html; charset=utf-859.57%
text/html26.58%
text/html; charset=iso-8859-17.40%
text/html;charset=UTF-83.94%
text/html; charset=us-ascii0.42%
text/plain; charset=utf-80.22%
application/cgi0.18%
text/html;charset=iso-8859-10.17%
application/xml0.14%
application/octet-stream0.13%
text/html; charset=windows-12510.12%
text/plain0.11%
text/html; charset=utf80.10%
text/html; charset=Big50.09%
text/html; charset=GBK0.08%
text/html; charset="utf-8"0.06%
image/jpeg0.05%
application/json0.05%
text/html; charset=GB23120.04%
text/html; charset=EUC-JP0.04%