--- /dev/null
+# compressible
+
+[![NPM Version][npm-image]][npm-url]
+[![NPM Downloads][downloads-image]][downloads-url]
+[![Node.js Version][node-version-image]][node-version-url]
+[![Build Status][travis-image]][travis-url]
+[![Test Coverage][coveralls-image]][coveralls-url]
+
+Compressible `Content-Type` / `mime` checking.
+
+### Installation
+
+```bash
+$ npm install compressible
+```
+
+## API
+
+### compressible(type)
+
+Checks if the given content-type is compressible.
+
+```js
+var compressible = require('compressible')
+
+compressible('text/html') // => true
+compressible('image/png') // => false
+```
+
+## [MIT Licensed](LICENSE)
+
+[npm-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/compressible.svg
+[npm-url]: https://npmjs.org/package/compressible
+[node-version-image]: https://img.shields.io/node/v/compressible.svg
+[node-version-url]: http://nodejs.org/download/
+[travis-image]: https://img.shields.io/travis/jshttp/compressible/master.svg
+[travis-url]: https://travis-ci.org/jshttp/compressible
+[coveralls-image]: https://img.shields.io/coveralls/jshttp/compressible/master.svg
+[coveralls-url]: https://coveralls.io/r/jshttp/compressible?branch=master
+[downloads-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/compressible.svg
+[downloads-url]: https://npmjs.org/package/compressible