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HEAD
The HEAD guide explains HTML head elements and provides references for authors learning web markup.
About HEAD
HEAD is a reference guide to HTML elements. It lists the recommended minimum tags for a web document and documents valid elements such as meta, link, title, style, script, noscript, and base.
It provides code examples and a recommended element order, with sections for meta tags, social markup, and platform-specific tags for iOS, Android, Chrome, and Chinese browsers.
Key features
- Lists charset, viewport, and title tags for web documents
- Documents valid head elements including meta, link, and base
- Shows recommended ordering of head elements for rendering
- Provides code examples for meta, social, and platform tags
- Covers Open Graph, Schema.org, OEmbed, Dublin Core, Fediverse
- Includes iOS, Android, Chrome, and Chinese browser tags
Best for: Authors learning web markup who need a reference for HTML head elements.
Good for
- Covers multiple social and platform standards in one reference
- Includes code examples for head tags
- Explains recommended order with placement notes
HEAD at a glance
- Website
- htmlhead.dev
- Category
- Education & Learning › Learn to Code
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Android, iOS, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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HEAD FAQ
What are the minimum head elements for a web document?
A utf-8 charset meta tag, a viewport meta tag, and a title element.
What elements are valid inside ?
Meta, link, title, style, script, noscript, and base.
What order should head elements follow?
Charset first, then viewport, title, other meta tags, social tags, links, resource hints, stylesheets, icons, then scripts.
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