HTML5, short for HyperText Markup Language 5, is the latest version of the standard markup language used to create web pages and web applications. It is a markup language that structures the content on the World Wide Web and is supported by most web browsers.
HTML5 includes new features and elements that provide improved multimedia support, enhanced semantics, better accessibility, and improved performance compared to earlier versions of HTML. Some of the key features of HTML5 include support for multimedia elements such as video and audio, canvas for drawing graphics, improved form input types, local storage for storing data on the client side, geolocation for accessing the user’s location, and support for offline web applications.
HTML5 is also designed to be more mobile-friendly, allowing developers to create responsive web designs that adapt to different screen sizes and devices. It is an important technology used in modern web development for creating interactive and dynamic web pages, web applications, and mobile applications.