Package

dont-sniff-mimetype

Middleware to prevent mimetype from being sniffed

v1.1.0, 11 May 2019MITCommonJSTypes: BundledSecurity HTTP servers and web frameworks

$ npm install dont-sniff-mimetype

npm GitHub Homepage

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 347.7k; -8% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 7 years ago; v1.1.0
GitHub stars: 18; 1 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21

Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

347,742 downloads last week, 1,556,637 in the last month. The 12-month change of -8% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 03 in total
Latest version: 1.1.0, 11 May 20197 years ago
First published: 28 Oct 2014
Last push to GitHub: 29 Jun 20202,278 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: Yes
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 0
Dependents on npm: 10

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 18 Dec 2015
v0 first release 0.1.0, 28 Oct 2014

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.1.0	11 May 2019
1.0.0	18 Dec 2015
0.1.0	28 Oct 2014

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=4.0.0
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 4.9 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install dont-sniff-mimetype

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/dont-sniff-mimetype@1.1.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/dont-sniff-mimetype@1.1.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/dont-sniff-mimetype@1.1.0

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Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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