HTML5 is the latest version of HTML, bringing new features, improved performance, and better compatibility.
🔍 Key Differences Between HTML and HTML5:
Feature | HTML | HTML5 |
---|---|---|
Multimedia Support | Requires third-party plugins (Flash) | Supports <audio> & <video> without plugins |
Semantic Elements | Uses <div> for everything | Introduces <article> , <section> , <nav> , etc. |
Form Enhancements | Basic form elements | New input types like email , date , and search |
Offline Support | No offline capabilities | Provides local storage with localStorage & sessionStorage |
HTML5 enhances performance, improves SEO, and makes web pages more interactive without relying on additional software.