HTML5 Please

The HTML5 Please blog

Notes on HTML5, CSS, JavaScript APIs and shipping modern web features without breaking older browsers. Contributions from guest authors welcome.

News

HTML5 Please is back: restoring a web development classic

The original HTML5 Please reference is online again, rebuilt from its open source roots as a fast, ad free guide to the modern web platform.

Guides

HTML5 features you can finally drop the polyfill for in 2026

A decade ago these features needed prefixes, shims and fallbacks. Today they are baseline. Here is what you can safely delete from your build.