text/csv
CSV document
| Description | CSV document |
|---|---|
| File extensions | .csv |
| Aliases | text/x-comma-separated-valuestext/x-csv |
| Based on | text/plain |
Frequently asked questions
What is the MIME type text/csv?
text/csv denotes “CSV document”.
Which file extension does text/csv use?
Files of type text/csv usually end in .csv.
How does a web server serve text/csv correctly?
With the header Content-Type: text/csv. In nginx: types { text/csv csv; }; in Apache: AddType text/csv .csv.
Are there other names for text/csv?
Yes, text/x-comma-separated-values and text/x-csv are used as equivalents.