Data URI scheme

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Data URI scheme

Summary

Data URI scheme is an URI scheme[1]. It draws 998 Wikipedia views per month (uri_scheme category, ranking #2 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Data URI scheme's instance of is recorded as URI scheme[3].
  • Data URI scheme's described at URL is recorded as https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#data-urls[4].
  • Data URI scheme's described at URL is recorded as https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/Data_URIs[5].
  • Data URI scheme's described by source is recorded as RFC 2397: The "data" URL scheme[6].
  • Data URI scheme's standards body is recorded as Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group[7].
  • Data URI scheme's different from is recorded as blob URI scheme[8].

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Definition and Type

Data URI scheme's instance of is recorded as URI scheme[3].

Why It Matters

Data URI scheme draws 998 Wikipedia views per month (uri_scheme category, ranking #2 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 3d ago · Lillie Morgan · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Described at url https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#data-urls, https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_
    Standards body Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group
    Different from blob URI scheme
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/Data_URIs"
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