--- title: max slug: Web/SVG/Attribute/max translation_of: Web/SVG/Attribute/max ---
{{SVGRef}}

The max attribute specifies the maximum value of the active animation duration.

Five elements are using this attribute: {{SVGElement("animate")}}, {{SVGElement("animateColor")}}, {{SVGElement("animateMotion")}}, {{SVGElement("animateTransform")}}, and {{SVGElement("set")}}

<svg viewBox="0 0 120 120" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <circle cx="60" cy="10" r="10">
    <animate attributeName="cx" dur="4s" max="6s" repeatCount="indefinite"
        values="60 ; 110 ; 60 ; 10 ; 60" keyTimes="0 ; 0.25 ; 0.5 ; 0.75 ; 1"/>
    <animate attributeName="cy" dur="4s" max="6s" repeatCount="indefinite"
        values="10 ; 60 ; 110 ; 60 ; 10" keyTimes="0 ; 0.25 ; 0.5 ; 0.75 ; 1"/>
  </circle>
</svg>

{{EmbedLiveSample("topExample", "200", "200")}}

Usage notes

Value <clock-value>
Default value None
Animatable No
<clock-value>

Specifies the length of the maximum value of the active duration, measured in local time. The value must be greater than 0.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
{{SpecName("SVG Animations 2", "#MaxAttribute", "max")}} {{Spec2("SVG Animations 2")}} No change
{{SpecName("SVG1.1", "animate.html#MaxAttribute", "max")}} {{Spec2("SVG1.1")}} Initial definition

Browser compatibility

{{Compat("svg.elements.animate.max")}}

See also