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`font/woff2`

WOFF2

Reference for font/woff2, the second generation Web Open Font Format with superior Brotli-based compression.

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Expected extensions: .woff2

HTTP Content-Type Header

HTTP Header

Content-Type: font/woff2

Associated File Extensions

.woff2

Quick Facts

MIME Type	font/woff2
Category	Font
Type	Binary
Extensions	.woff2

Common Usage

WOFF2 uses Brotli compression to achieve 30% better compression than WOFF. It is the recommended format for web fonts, providing the smallest file sizes and fastest loading times.

Google Fonts serves WOFF2 as the primary format for all web font requests.

Code Examples

HTML

<!-- Link or embed with explicit type -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="file.woff2" type="font/woff2">

<!-- Or for script/media elements -->
<script type="font/woff2" src="file.woff2"></script>

Node.js

// Express.js
app.get('/file', (req, res) => {
  res.type('font/woff2');
  res.send(data);
});

// Node.js http
res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'font/woff2' });

nginx

# nginx.conf — add to types block or use default
types {
    font/woff2  woff2;
}

# Or set for a specific location
location /api/ {
    default_type font/woff2;
}