introduce vs inform

introduce and inform both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
introduce	No	No	Yes	No
inform	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inform is a hypernym of introduce; that is, inform is a word with a broader meaning than introduce:

introduce (verb)	inform (verb)
be a precursor of	give character or essence to
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing	impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
put before (a body)	act as an informer
cause to come to know personally
furnish with a preface or introduction
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
put or introduce into something
bring something new to an environment
bring in or establish in a new place or environment
bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment