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CSS Can Finally Count: One Line Staggers 50 Cards Without JavaScript

Chrome and Safari now ship sibling-index() and sibling-count(), two CSS functions that return an element's position and its sibling total as real numbers. One calc() line replaces the nth-child wall, the Sass loop, and the DOM-walking stagger script — with a clean @supports fallback for Firefox.

$ 2026.09.06 · 4 min read · #CSS
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CSS Can Finally Count: One Line Staggers 50 Cards Without JavaScript

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