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Bootstrap is the most popular HTML, CSS and JavaScript framework for developing a responsive and mobile friendly website.
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It is absolutely free to download and use.
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It is a front-end framework used for easier and faster web development.
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It includes HTML and CSS based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, tables, navigation, modals, image carousels and many others.
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It can also use JavaScript plug-ins.
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It facilitates you to create responsive designs.
Why use Bootstrap
Following are the main advantage of Bootstrap:
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It is very easy to use. Anybody having basic knowledge of HTML and CSS can use Bootstrap.
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It facilitates users to develop a responsive website.
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It is compatible on most of browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera etc.
What is a responsive website
A website is called responsive website which can automatically adjust itself to look good on all devices, from smart phones to desktops etc.
What Bootstrap package contains
Scaffolding: Bootstrap provides a basic structure with Grid System, link styles, and background.
CSS: Bootstrap comes with the feature of global CSS settings, fundamental HTML elements style and an advanced grid system.
Components: Bootstrap contains a lot of reusable components built to provide iconography, dropdowns, navigation, alerts, pop-overs, and much more.
JavaScript Plugins: Bootstrap also contains a lot of custom jQuery plugins. You can easily include them all, or one by one.
Customize: Bootstrap components are customizable and you can customize Bootstrap's components, LESS variables, and jQuery plugins to get your own style.