Property Description

The animation-iteration-count property specifies how many times an animation should be played.

This property has the following syntax:

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

Property Values

Value	Description
number	(default = 1) Specifies a number that defines how many times an animation should be played
infinite	Specifies that the animation should be played infinite times
initial	Specifies that the value of the property should be set to the default value
inherit	Specifies that the value of the property should be inherited from the parent element

Examples

This example shows the use of the animation-iteration-count property

<style type="text/css">

div.animate {
  width:50px;
  height:50px;
  color:white;
  padding:2px;
  background:blue;
  position:relative;
}

#test1 {
  animation-name:boxmove;
  animation-duration:5s;
  animation-iteration-count:infinite;
  /* Firefox */
  -moz-animation-name:boxmove;
  -moz-animation-duration:5s;
  -moz-animation-iteration-count:infinite;
  /* Safari and Google Chrome */
  -webkit-animation-name:boxmove;
  -webkit-animation-duration:5s;
  -webkit-animation-iteration-count:infinite;
}

@keyframes boxmove
{
  from {left:0px;}
  to {left:210px;}
}

@-moz-keyframes boxmove /* Firefox */
{
  from {left:0px;}
  to {left:210px;}
}

@-webkit-keyframes boxmove /* Safari and Google Chrome */
{
  from {left:0px;}
  to {left:210px;}
}
</style>

<div id="test1" class="animate">linear</div>

This produces the following result:

Browser Support

Chrome	Firefox	IE	Safari	Opera
4.0 -webkit-	16.0 5.0 -moz-	10.0	4.0 -webkit-	12.1 12.0 -o- 15.0 -webkit-

Miscellaneous Information

Inherited:	No
Defined In:	CSS3
Default Value:	1