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application/vnd.geometry-explorer

application/vnd.geometry-explorer is a application media type commonly associated with .gex, .gre extensions.

applicationContent-Type

Quick facts

MIME typeapplication/vnd.geometry-explorer

Extensions.gex .gre

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What is application/vnd.geometry-explorer

application/vnd.geometry-explorer

application/vnd.geometry-explorer is one of the application media types used on the internet. When serving this content over HTTP, set the Content-Type header in the response, for example:

Content-Type: application/vnd.geometry-explorer

Related entities: associated extensions include .gex、.gre, and is delivered over HTTP via the Content-Type header, commonly with GET, POST, PUT and PATCH requests.

Related formats:

GEX Data & TextGRE Data & Text

Relation chain

.gex .greserved as

mime type

application/vnd.geometry-explorersent via header

http header

Related extensions

Related MIME types

application/1d-interleaved-parityfec application/3gpdash-qoe-report+xml application/3gpp-ims+xml application/3gpp-mbs-object-manifest+json

Used with

application/vnd.geometry-explorer is identified in HTTP by the Content-Type header and is commonly used with these methods:

Related headers

Related methods

Frequently asked questions

What is application/vnd.geometry-explorer?

application/vnd.geometry-explorer is a application media type used to identify a content format; servers announce it to clients with the Content-Type header.

Which file extensions use application/vnd.geometry-explorer?

Extensions such as .gex, .gre are associated with this MIME type.

How do I set the Content-Type for application/vnd.geometry-explorer?

Send Content-Type: application/vnd.geometry-explorer in the HTTP response.

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Updated 2026-08-18

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