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Chrome supports "many" animation formats than gif

- mjpeg

- apng

- WebP Animation



And you shouldn’t use any of them for things like this. They’re semantically clearly videos, and benefit from things like a pause/play button and scrub bar.

(Incidentally: why are you mentioning Chrome? All mainstream browsers support these.)




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