video/quicktime
The MIME type for QuickTime / MOV video — Apple's long-running video container.
Typical extensions
Primary uses
- Native video on Apple platforms
- iMovie / Final Cut Pro exports
In a browser
Safari plays MOV natively. Chrome and Firefox do not — convert to MP4 for the web.
On a server
Standard static delivery with Range support. iOS progressively streams MOV.
In email
Apple Mail previews inline; other clients treat it as an attachment.