Used in agent projects
23
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in utilities
#95 of 109
by use in those projects
Downloads
155M
npm, last 7 days, mime
GitHub stars
2,357
last push Aug 5, 2026
How mime is used
mime is a dependency in 23 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #95 of 109 in utilities. The most used alternative there is clsx. Projects that use it most often also use dotenv (60.9%), Solana Web3.js (60.9%), Solana SPL Token (52.2%).
Often used with mime
| dotenv | 60.9% of mime projects · 3.9× more than average |
|---|---|
| Solana Web3.js | 60.9% of mime projects · 3.7× more than average |
| Solana SPL Token | 52.2% of mime projects · 7.2× more than average |
| Babel (JavaScript) | 43.5% of mime projects · 11.4× more than average |
| Testing Library | 39.1% of mime projects · 5.4× more than average |
| Solana Wallet Adapter | 39.1% of mime projects · 9.1× more than average |
| TypeScript | 91.3% of mime projects · 1.6× more than average |
| Axios | 34.8% of mime projects · 3.5× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list mime as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install mime |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (17), Next.js (4), Python (2) |
| Example projects | Cap-go/capgo.app, nirholas/universal-crypto-mcp, tontoko/fast-playwright-mcp, alexisssol/Solana-Bundler-tool, boxfish-studio/sugar-rush |
Alternatives to mime
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clsx npm Tiny utility for conditionally constructing className strings. |
2,251 (17.7%) | 126M | 9,847 | MIT |
| date-fns npm Modern JavaScript date utility library with comprehensive formatting functions. |
1,079 (8.5%) | 97.6M | 36.6K | MIT |
| uuid npm Generate RFC9562 compliant UUIDs for unique identifiers in applications. |
454 (3.6%) | 296M | 15.3K | MIT |
| PyYAML pypi YAML parser and emitter for reading and writing YAML configuration files. |
385 (3.0%) | 239M | 2,954 | MIT |
| Lodash npm Modular utility library with methods for common programming tasks and data manipulation. |
269 (2.1%) | 162M | 61.4K | MIT |
| bn.js npm Big number library for handling arbitrary-precision integers in JavaScript. |
217 (1.7%) | 62.1M | 1,230 | MIT |
| python-dateutil pypi Extensions to Python's datetime module for advanced date and time manipulation. |
165 (1.3%) | 233M | 2,638 | Dual License |
| yaml npm JavaScript YAML parser and stringifier with full spec compliance. |
164 (1.3%) | 179M | 1,693 | ISC |