diff --git a/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.cpp b/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.cpp
index 8d9fd8a65ca..15ab4dcb9cc 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
 #include "mimeprovider_p.h"
 #include "mimetype_p.h"
 
+#include "filepath.h"
+
 #include <QtCore/QFile>
 #include <QtCore/QFileInfo>
 #include <QtCore/QStandardPaths>
@@ -827,4 +829,48 @@ QList<MimeType> MimeDatabase::allMimeTypes() const
     \value MatchContent The file content is used to look for a match
 */
 
+MimeType mimeTypeForName(const QString &nameOrAlias)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.mimeTypeForName(nameOrAlias);
+}
+
+MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const QString &fileName, MimeMatchMode mode)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.mimeTypeForFile(fileName, MimeDatabase::MatchMode(mode));
+}
+
+MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const QFileInfo &fileInfo, MimeMatchMode mode)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.mimeTypeForFile(fileInfo, MimeDatabase::MatchMode(mode));
+}
+
+MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const FilePath &filePath, MimeMatchMode mode)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    if (filePath.needsDevice())
+        return mdb.mimeTypeForUrl(filePath.toUrl());
+    return mdb.mimeTypeForFile(filePath.toString(), MimeDatabase::MatchMode(mode));
+}
+
+QList<MimeType> mimeTypesForFileName(const QString &fileName)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.mimeTypesForFileName(fileName);
+}
+
+MimeType mimeTypeForData(const QByteArray &data)
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.mimeTypeForData(data);
+}
+
+QList<MimeType> allMimeTypes()
+{
+    MimeDatabase mdb;
+    return mdb.allMimeTypes();
+}
+
 } // namespace Utils
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.h b/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.h
index 4280b48d457..2c5104ffad8 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/mimetypes2/mimedatabase.h
@@ -55,6 +55,24 @@ QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 namespace Utils {
 
+class FilePath;
+
+// Wrapped QMimeDataBase functions
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeType mimeTypeForName(const QString &nameOrAlias);
+
+enum class MimeMatchMode {
+    MatchDefault = 0x0,
+    MatchExtension = 0x1,
+    MatchContent = 0x2
+};
+
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const QString &fileName, MimeMatchMode mode = MimeMatchMode::MatchDefault);
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const QFileInfo &fileInfo, MimeMatchMode mode = MimeMatchMode::MatchDefault);
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeType mimeTypeForFile(const FilePath &filePath, MimeMatchMode mode = MimeMatchMode::MatchDefault);
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT QList<MimeType> mimeTypesForFileName(const QString &fileName);
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeType mimeTypeForData(const QByteArray &data);
+QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT QList<MimeType> allMimeTypes();
+
 class MimeDatabasePrivate;
 class QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT MimeDatabase
 {