CSS animation-iteration-count Property

Example

Play the animation two times:

div {
  animation-iteration-count: 2;
}

Definition and Usage

The animation-iteration-count property specifies the number of times an animation should be played.

Default value:	1
Inherited:	no
Animatable:	no.
Version:	CSS3
JavaScript syntax:	object.style.animationIterationCount="infinite"

• Inherited : "Inherited = no" means that it cannot takes (inherit) it's value from it's parent element.
• object - object in javascript means the element on which animation-iteration-count is applied.
• Animatable - "Animatable = no" means that it cannot be animated with CSS @keyframes.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.

Numbers followed by -webkit-, -moz-, or -o- specify the first version that worked with a prefix.

Property
animation-iteration-count	43.0 4.0 -webkit-	10.0	16.0 5.0 -moz-	9.0 4.0 -webkit-	30.0 15.0 -webkit- 12.0 -o-

CSS Syntax

animation-iteration-count: number|infinite|initial|inherit;

Property Values

Value	Description	Demo
number	A number that defines how many times an animation should be played. Default value is 1
infinite	Specifies that the animation should be played infinite times (for ever)
initial	Sets this property to its default value.
inherit	Inherits this property from its parent element.

More Examples

Example

Play the animation forever:

div {
  animation-iteration-count: infinite;
}