What is HTML

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is mainly used for creating web pages. Let us understand what is HyperText Markup Language.

HyperText

Markup Language

• HTML is a combination of Hypertext and Markup language.
• HTML was created by Berners-Lee in late 1991 but was not officially released.
• HTML 1.0 was released in 1993. However, not many developers were creating websites at that time.
• Currently, we are using  HTML 5.0.
• HTML is the most widely used language on the web to develop web pages.
• HTML is not a programming language
• Using just HTML, we can create a static website.

Applications of HTML

See the Pen
HTML Intro by Programbr Technologies (@programbr)
on CodePen.