Image type detection library for PHP.

• Detection of the image type based on its content (header)
• No dependencies
• Very fast

• ANI (Animated Cursor)
• BMP (Windows Bitmap)
• CUR (Cursor)
• DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine)
• GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)
• HEIF / HEIC (High Efficiency Image File Format) / Apple iPhone photos
• ICO (Icon)
• JNG (JPEG Network Graphics)
• JPEG 2000
• JPG / JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
• JPM (JPEG 2000 compound image)
• MNG (Multiple-image Network Graphics)
• PDN (PaintDotNet)
• PGM (Portable Graymap)
• PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
• PPM (Portable Pixelmap)
• PSB (Photoshop Large Document)
• PSD (Photoshop Document)
• TIF / TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
• WEBP (WebP)
• XCF (eXperimental Computing Facility (GIMP))

• AI (Adobe Illustrator)
• EMF (Enhanced Metafile)
• EMF+ (Enhanced Metafile)
• SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)
• WMF (Windows Metafile Format)

• SWF (Small Web Format, Flash)

• 3FR (Hasselblad)
• CR2 (Cannon)
• CR3 (Canon)
• DNG (Digital Negative - Adobe)
• IIQ (Phase One)
• ORF (Olympus)
• PEF (Pentax)
• RW2 (Panasonic)

• JPEG-HDR
• CIN (Cineon Image File Format, Kodak)
• DPX (Digital Picture Exchange)
• OpenEXR
• PBM (Portable Bit Map HDR)
• PFM (Portable Float Map)
• Radiance HDR

• PHP 8.2 - 8.5

composer require selective/image-type

use Selective\ImageType\ImageTypeDetector;
use Selective\ImageType\Provider\RasterProvider;
use Selective\ImageType\Provider\HdrProvider;
use Selective\ImageType\Provider\RawProvider;
use Selective\ImageType\Provider\VectorProvider;
use SplFileObject;

$file = new SplFileObject('example.jpg');

$detector = new ImageTypeDetector();

// Add image detectors
$detector->addProvider(new HdrProvider());
$detector->addProvider(new RawProvider());
$detector->addProvider(new VectorProvider());
$detector->addProvider(new RasterProvider());

$imageType = $detector->getImageTypeFromFile($file);

// Get the image format
echo $imageType->getFormat(); // jpeg

// Get the mime type
echo $imageType->getMimeType(); // image/jpeg

$image = new SplTempFileObject();

$image->fwrite('my file content');

$detector = new ImageTypeDetector();

// Add image detectors
$detector->addProvider(new RasterProvider());

echo $detector->getImageTypeFromFile($file)->getFormat();

• https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool
• https://github.com/willwashburn/fasterimage

• MIT