# Animation iteration count

Sets how many times an animation plays.

## What does `animation-iteration-count` do?

`animation-iteration-count` sets how many times an animation plays. `infinite` keeps it going.

```css
.loading-spinner { animation-iteration-count: infinite; }
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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