HTML Tags

List of all HTML tags

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As of now there are many versions of html has released. The current running version of html is named as "HTML 5". So if you are searching for list of all html tags which are released till today then don't worry you have came at right place. below there are list of all html tags with their explanation and also tags which are currently working and also the one which are deprecated.

HTML Tags :-

1)  :-

Use to defines comment

2) <!DOCTYPE> :-

Defines the document type. Used on top of code page.

3) <a> :- Anchor Tag

Use to define hyperlink

4) <abbr> :-

Defines abbreviation.

5) <acronomy> :-

Defines an acronym. Note :- it is not supported with HTML 5. Use <abbr>

6) <address> :-

Use to define contact information.

7) <applet> :-

Defines and embedded applet. Note:- Not supported with HTML 5.

8) <area> :-

Defines area inside image map

9) <article> :-

Use to define article

10) <aside> :-

Define aside from frame content

11) <audio> :-

Use to embed sound in webpage

12) <b> :-

Use to represent Bold text in webpage

13) <base> :-

Specifies the base URL

14) <basefont> :-

It specifies a default color, size and font family to all text present in webpage. Note:- Not supported in HTML 5

15) <bdi> :-

Isolates a part of text that might be formatted in a different direction from other text outside it

16) <bdo> :-

It overrides the current text direction

17) <big> :-

It defines Big text. Note:- it is not supported in HTML 5.

18) <blockquote> :-

It defines a section that is quoted from another source

19) <body> :-

It defines document body of webpage.

20) <br> :-

Use to give single line break in webpage.

21) <button> :-

Creates an button on webpage.

22) <canvas> :-

Use to create canvas on webpage

23) <caption> :-

Defines table caption

24) <center> :-

Display text in center of webpage. Note :- it is not supported in HTML 5

26) <cite> :-

Defines title of a work.

27) <code> :-

Defines piece of computer code

28) <col> :-

Specifies column properties for each column within a <colgroup> element

29) <colgroup> :-

Specifies a group of one or more columns in a table for formatting

30) <data> :-

Use to represent data on Webpage

31) <datalist> :-

Specifies a list of pre-defined options for input controls

32) <dd> :-

Defines a description/value of a term in a description list

33) <del> :-

Defines text that has been deleted from document.

34) <details> :-

Defines additional details that the user can view or hide

35) <dfn> :-

Specifies a term that is going to be defined within the content

36) <dialog> :-

Defines a dialog box or window

37) <dir> :-

Defines a directory list Note :- it is not supported in HTML 5

38) <div> :-

defines a section in a webpage.

39) <dl> :-

creates a description list on webpage

40) <dt> :-

Use to define name in description list.

41) <em> :-

Creates an emphasize text.

42) <embed> :-

Creates a container for external application.

43) <fieldset> :-

It groups related elements in a form

44) <figcaption> :-

It creates caption for <figure> element in a webpage.

45) <figure> :-

Specifies self-contained content on webpage.

46) <font> :-

Defines font family, color and size of text. Note:- Not supported in HTML 5.

47) <footer> :-

Defines a footer for a document or a section or a webpage.

48) <form> :-

Creates a html form on webpage.

49) <frame> :-

Defines a window in a frameset. Note:- Not supported with HTML 5.

50) <frameset> :-

It creates set of frames on webpage Note:- Not supported with HTML 5.

51) <h1> to <h6> :-

Heading tag use to define heading on webpage.

52) <head> :-

Contains information of a webpage.

53) <header> :-

Creates header for a webpage

54) <hr> :-

Creates a horizontal ruler on webpage.

55) <html> :-

Defines a root of all html document.

56) <i> :-

creates a text in italic format.

57) <iframe> :-

creates inline frame

58) <img> :-

Use to insert image in webpage

59) <input> :-

It creates field for input on webpage.

60) <ins> :-

Defines a text that has been inserted into a document

61) <kbd> :-

defines keyboard input.

62) <label> :-

Creates a label for input on webpage.

63) <legend> :-

Defines a caption for a <fieldset> element

64) <li> :-

Use to create list on webpage.

65) <link> :-

Defines the relationship between a document and an external resource (most used to link to style sheets)

66) <main> :-

Specifies main content of a webpage.

67) <map> :-

use for image mapping.

68) <mark> :-

Creates a highlighted text on webpage.

69) <meta> :-

Defines meta data of a web document

70) <meter> :-

Defines a scalar measurement within a known range (a gauge).

71) <nav> :-

Defines navigation links

72) <noframe> :-

Defines an alternate content for users that do not support frames. Note:- Not supported with HTML 5

73) <noscript> :-

Defines an alternate content for users that do not support client-side scripts

74) <object> :-

Defines a container for external application.

75) <ol> :-

Creates ordered list on webpage.

76) <optgroup> :-

It creates a group of related option in a drop-down list

77) <option> :-

creates a option in dropdown list

78) <output> :-

shows result of calculation.

79) <p> :-

Creates a paragraph element on webpage.

80) <param> :-

Creates a parameter for an element.

81) <picture> :-

Defines a container for multiple image resources

82) <pre> :-

creates a programmed text on webpage.

83) <progress> :-

Represents the progress of a task

84) <q> :-

Defines a short quotation

85) <rp> :-

Defines what to show in browsers that do not support ruby annotations

86) <rt> :-

Defines an explanation/pronunciation of characters (for East Asian typography)

87) <ruby> :-

Defines a ruby annotation (for East Asian typography)

88) <s> :-

Defines text that is no longer correct

89) <samp> :-

Defines sample output from a computer program

90) <script> :-

Defines a script for web document.

91) <section> :-

Creates a section on webpage

92) <select> :-

Creates a dropdown list on webpage.

93) small :-

Creates a small text on webpage.

94) <source> :-

Defines multiple media resources for media elements (<video> and <audio>)

95) <span> :-

Defines a section in a document

96) <strike> :-

Creates a strike through text. Note :- Not supported in HTML5.

97) <strong> :-

Defines important text

98) <style> :-

Defines style information for a document

99) <sub> :-

Defines subscripted text

100) <summary> :-

Defines a visible heading for a <details> element

101) <sup> :-

Defines superscripted text

102) <svg> :-

Defines a container for SVG graphics

103) <table> :-

Creates a table on webpage

104) <tbody> :-

Groups the body content in a table

105) <td> :-

Creates a cell in a table

106) <template> :-

Defines a container for content that should be hidden when the page loads

107) <textarea> :-

It is use to create multiline text input on webpage.

108) <tfoot> :-

Groups the footer content in a table

109) <th> :-

Defines a header cell in a table

110) <thead> :-

Groups the header content in a table

111) <time> :-

Defines a specific time (or datetime)

112) <title> :-

Defines a title for the document

113) <tr> :-

Defines a row in a table

114) <track> :-

Defines text tracks for media elements (<video> and <audio>)

115) <tt> :-

Defines teletype text. Note:- Not supported with HTML 5

116) <u> :-

Underlines a text present on webpage.

117) <ul> :-

creates unordered list on webpage

118) <var> :-

Defines a variable

119) <video> :-

Use to insert video on webpage.

120) <wbr> :-

Defines a possible line-break