Listing latest benchmark results

Historical Performance Data aggregated from 15 community runs

Desktop Results:
Chrome 8 runs
getElementsByTagName
27.7M/s
querySelector
13.2M/s

Fastest: getElementsByTagName (2.1x faster)

View exact numbers
  • ✓ getElementsByTagName: 27,737,306 ops/sec
  • • querySelector: 13,241,538 ops/sec
Firefox 7 runs
getElementsByTagName
10.9M/s
querySelector
5.6M/s

Fastest: getElementsByTagName (1.9x faster)

View exact numbers
  • ✓ getElementsByTagName: 10,903,561 ops/sec
  • • querySelector: 5,610,828 ops/sec

Results show median performance across all community submissions. Run this benchmark yourself to verify on your device.

Browser OS User Agent When Created
Chrome 138 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Chrome 135 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Chrome 135 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Chrome 137 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Firefox 139 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:139.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/139.0 one year ago
Chrome 137 Mac OS X 10.15.7 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Chrome 136 Mac OS X 10.15.7 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/136.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Chrome 136 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/136.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/136.0.0.0 one year ago
Firefox 138 Ubuntu Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:138.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/138.0 one year ago
Firefox 137 Mac OS X 10.15 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:137.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/137.0 one year ago
Firefox 134 Linux Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:134.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/134.0 one year ago
Firefox 134 Linux Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:134.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/134.0 one year ago
Chrome 135 Mac OS X 10.15.7 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/135.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 one year ago
Firefox 137 Linux Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:137.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/137.0 one year ago
Firefox 132 Windows Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:132.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/132.0 one year ago