Is there any file format to replace animated gifs?

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WPWiseOwl said

Actually it was called APNG / MNG - APNG - Wikipedia

Nope. APNG was (is) the same as gifs, but supporting 24-bit transparency. In fact, much heavier than gifs.

Is not what cmF talked about (format not repeting the entire canvas on each frame).