Twitter Bootstrap😎

Dhaval Purohit
2 min readMar 22, 2019

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What is twitter bootstrap? and why use?😉💻

What is Twitter Bootstrap?

Bootstrap is a sleek, intuitive, and powerful, mobile first front-end framework for faster and easier web development. It uses HTML, CSS and Javascript.

  • Bootstrap is the most popular HTML, CSS and JavaScript framework for developing a responsive and mobile-friendly website.
  • It is absolutely free to download and use.
  • It is a front-end framework used for easier and faster web development.
  • It includes HTML and CSS based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, tables, navigation, models, image carousels and many others.
  • It can also use JavaScript plug-ins.
  • It facilitates you to create responsive designs.

History

Bootstrap was developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter. It was released as an open source product in August 2011 on GitHub.

Why Use Bootstrap?

  • Mobile first approach − Bootstrap 3, the framework consists of Mobile first styles throughout the entire library instead them of in separate files.
  • Browser Support − It is supported by all popular browsers.
  • Easy to get started − With just the knowledge of HTML and CSS anyone can get started with Bootstrap. Also, the Bootstrap official site has good documentation.
  • Responsive design − Bootstrap’s responsive CSS adjusts to Desktops, Tablets and Mobiles. A website is called responsive website which can automatically adjust itself to look good on all devices, from smartphones to desktops etc.
  • Provides a clean and uniform solution for building an interface for developers.
  • It contains beautiful and functional built-in components which are easy to customize.
  • It also provides web-based customization.
  • And best of all it is an open source.
  • It facilitates users to develop a responsive website.
  • It is compatible with most of the browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera etc.

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