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The repeatCount attribute indicates the number of times an animation will take place.

You can use this attribute with the following SVG elements:

  • {{SVGElement("animate")}}
  • {{SVGElement("animateMotion")}}
  • {{SVGElement("animateTransform")}}
  • {{SVGElement("set")}}

Example

css
html,
body,
svg {
  height: 100%;
}
html
<svg viewBox="0 0 220 150" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="100" height="100">
    <animate
      attributeType="XML"
      attributeName="y"
      from="0"
      to="50"
      dur="1s"
      repeatCount="5" />
  </rect>
  <rect x="120" y="0" width="100" height="100">
    <animate
      attributeType="XML"
      attributeName="y"
      from="0"
      to="50"
      dur="1s"
      repeatCount="indefinite" />
  </rect>
</svg>

{{EmbedLiveSample("Example", "220", "150")}}

Usage notes

<table class="properties"> <tbody> <tr> <th scope="row">Value</th> <td>{{cssxref("number")}} | <code>indefinite</code></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Default value</th> <td><em>None</em></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Animatable</th> <td>No</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>
  • <number>
    • : This value specifies the number of iterations. It can include partial iterations expressed as fraction values. A fractional value describes a portion of the simple duration. Values must be greater than 0.
  • indefinite
    • : This value indicates that the animation will be repeated indefinitely (i.e., until the document ends).

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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