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Bootstrap

CSS Framework

Bootstrap is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains HTML, CSS and (optionally) JavaScript-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation, and other interface components.

Facts
Initial Release Year
2011 1
Primary Language
CSS, HTML and JavaScript 1
Maintainer
Bootstrap Core Team (originally Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter) 1
Connections

Held Differently

Tailwind CSS, Frameworks

Methodological contrast, not shared code or lineage (Ferranti Mark 1/BINAC precedent, EntityRelationshipId 679297, and this session's BIRCH/DBSCAN precedent for Stance=variant). Verified en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailwind_CSS: "Unlike other frameworks, like Bootstrap, it does not provide a series of predefined classes for elements such as buttons or tables."

Built On

Bootstrap is written in CSS, HTML and JavaScript; JavaScript is one of its three constituent languages (its optional interactive components), not its sole language.

Sources
1. Wikipedia: Bootstrap (front-end framework)
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Bootstrap is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development.
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