What is this type of button/element called?

1. What type of element is button?
2. Which element is used to create a button?

What type of element is button?

<button>: The Button element. The <button> HTML element is an interactive element activated by a user with a mouse, keyboard, finger, voice command, or other assistive technology. Once activated, it then performs an action, such as submitting a form or opening a dialog.

Which element is used to create a button?

<input type="button"> <input> elements of type button are rendered as simple push buttons, which can be programmed to control custom functionality anywhere on a webpage as required when assigned an event handler function (typically for the click event).